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Dedicated
to the nutritional and physical health
of Watts, Willowbrook and Compton areas.
WHO WE ARE
Associated Mothers in Action
Associated Mothers in Action is a local nonprofit organization dedicated to the nutritional and physical health of Watts, Willowbrook and Compton areas.
Our Mission
Associated Mothers in Action (AMIA) is dedicated to promoting nutritional and physical health within Los Angeles County. AMiA uses gardening as a tool to provide food access, create healthy soil to grow nutritional food while invigorating the community through physical activity and community events.
WHAT WE DO
FOOD ACCESS
AMiA directly provides services to Compton, Willowbrook and Watts by using urban farming as a tool to provide greater food access and education.
SUPPORT
Providing support and empowerment in the community through service and education as we bridge the healthy food equity gap.
HEALTHY HABITS
Giving direct access to nutrition education, nutrient dense foods, and physical activity to promote health and wellness in the community.
We are Good Food Partners with LA Food Policy Council
CONTEST RULES
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ORIGINAL ARTWORK TO BE CREATED PHYSICALLY ON PAPER OR OTHER SURFACE NOT GREATER THAN 8.5” X 14” – DIGITAL ART WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
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ONE ENTRY PER PERSON
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ENTRY MUST ILLUSTRATE THE IMPORTANCE
OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION AND/OR WAYS TO REDUCE CLIMATE CHANGE -
FULLY COMPLETED ENTRY FORM MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH ARTWORK
PRIZES- FOR EACH AGE GROUP:
15 TO 17, 18 TO 20, 21 TO 24 (AS OF NOV 3, 2024)
1st Place - $500 | 2nd Place - $300 | 3rd Place - $150 |
Honorable Mention –$50
Submit photo or scan (Jpg or pdf format) of art work to info@associatedmothersinaction.org - include name of artist in the file name
Sponsored by
SPONSORSHIPS
Costco donated to the development of Amia's Garden.
The Port of Long Beach is proud to sponsor the Healthy Foods Initiative Event at St. Lukes Shower Program on August 31, 2024 at 8AM.
The Food Policy Council donated to the development of Amia's Garden.
