The Joy Bus

Happy Birthday to the legendary Danny Zelisko Presents! We look forward to celebrating you at our annual Life Achievement Celebration surround by love, generosity and phenomenal food!

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We LOVE our community!!! Congratulations to Shadow Mountain High School - PVSchools on their 50th Homecoming Parade! We are super stoked that we got to be a part of this celebration and thrilled beyond words to be a part of this community!

A sweet message for this wonderful Thursday…

I deeply appreciate the wonderful meals The Joy Bus provided to him during his struggle with cancer. In addition to the healthy fresh meals, John also enjoyed his visits with the food delivery staff. In particular he formed a friendship with Maureen. He looked forward to every one of her visits. Please extend my families gratitude to her and the rest of The Joy Bus Staff.

✨ Ingredient Spotlight: Green Beans!

Rich in vitamins A, C, and K, and a great source of fiber, green beans are perfect for boosting your health.

Happy Monday ! Let’s kick off today with a quote from one of our AMAZING Volunteers! ✨

Ingredient Spotlight : Watermelon 🍉

Watermelon is a hydrating powerhouse, consisting of about 92% water, making it perfect for hot days. It's rich in vitamins A and C, which support skin health and boost immunity, while antioxidants like lycopene may reduce cancer risk and promote heart health.

Let’s kick off this Monday with inspiration! 🌟 Here’s a quote from one of our program recipients! Making a difference one meal at a time!

We’re so happy to have been there for the HHS Brief, where all of the materials and work that has been done in the Food Is Medicine space were shared. It is a privilege for us to be among the FIMC organizations setting the standard for these revolutionary interventions.

Check out their Promising Practices and Tools:

Promising Practices and Tools | health.gov Learn about promising Food Is Medicine models, access real-world examples, and find tools to educate health providers and other stakeholders in Food Is Medicine practices and policy.

🌟 Ingredient Spotlight: Mango! 🥭
Did you know that mangoes are not just delicious but also packed with health benefits? They’re rich in vitamins A and C, boost immunity, aid digestion with their fiber content and promote healthy skin!

🌟 Ingredient Spotlight: Kale! 🥬

Did you know that kale is not just a trendy superfood, but also a powerhouse of nutrition? Packed with vitamins A, C, and K, this leafy green is great for boosting your immune system, promoting healthy skin, and supporting bone health. Plus, it's loaded with antioxidants that help combat inflammation and keep your heart healthy!

A huge thank you to the Arizona Cardinals for inviting our clients to their Paint n’ Sip, Crucial Catch event! 🎨 Your generosity and support mean the world to us, and we had an amazing time creating beautiful art while raising awareness for such an important cause. 🏈✨

We are so excited to partner with ZuZu! Go check out their incredible Cauliflower Florets!

This October, we’re excited to partner with The Joy Bus to make a difference! For every order of our tasty Cauliflower Florets, we'll donate $1 to this incredible nonprofit, which provides fresh and healthy meals to families affected by cancer. Enjoy something delicious while helping us bring joy to those in need. 🧡🙌

Book your table for dinner: https://bit.ly/3FMXCqH

🌸🎉 Happy Birthday, Cherry! 🎉🌸

Celebrating you and the passion you bring to our meal program with your fresh florals. With the help of the buy a plant and donate a bouquet, your creativity and dedication truly enhance every meal we serve. We are so grateful for everything you do!

Make sure to check out her website below!
https://wildthingbotanicals.com/

Shoutout to Cox Communications! 🙌 Thank you for your continued support and partnership. Your commitment makes a real difference, and we truly appreciate everything you do! 💙

Happy Birthday, ToniMarie! 🎉 Thank you for all that you do. You're not only SUCH an amazing human, but also one of the BEST teammates anyone could ask for. Here’s to you on your special day! 🥳❤️

Let’s kick off this Monday with some positivity! 🌟Here’s a quote from one of our program recipients!

Thank you Mrs. Trapero for inviting us to your classroom to share our mission and to read the AMAZING Josephina Javelina. The kids gave us their best efforts and created some beautiful art that will make it's way into our clients homes :)

Don’t miss out! Saturday, November 9, 1-3 p.m. Learn how to make a meal inspired by the flavors of Arizona with award-winning chef Jennifer Caraway, Our Founder.
Grab your tickets here!

Desert Botanical Garden

🌟 Ingredient Spotlight: Bell Peppers! 🌶️
Bursting with color and flavor, bell peppers are a powerhouse of nutrients! Rich in Vitamin C, they promote a healthy immune system, while Vitamin A supports eye health.

Happy Monday! 🌟 Let's kick off the week with a quote from one of our program recipients!

Ingredient Spotlight: Peanut Sauce

Peanut sauce can be a healthy addition to any diet, it naturally has some protein, peanut butter contains omega-6 fatty acid and are a natural source of arginine, an amino acid.

Today’s Meal…
Grilled Chicken Spring Rolls over Rice Noodles Topped with Savory Peanut Sauce Paired with Farmer Franks Juicy Watermelon 🍉 and Fresh Greens 🥬

Ingredient Spotlight: Rice Noodles

Rice Noodles are rich in selenium, an antioxidant that can help lower your risk for chronic illnesses and manganese, a mineral that’s crucial in regulating blood sugar and reducing inflammation.

So looking forward to being the designated charity of the upcoming Dish Fest as well as watch our CEO & Founder Jennifer demo one of her favorite recipes at Dish Fest!!! PHOENIX magazine, we are so grateful for your ongoing support and dedication to our mission and the sharing of good food!

PHOENIX magazine's 2024 Dish Fest A celebration of the BEST DISHES around the Valley!PHOENIX magazine’s Dish Fest is a one-of-a-kind food festival that features unlimited bites of the most delectable dishes in the valley! Discover the best culinary delights that Phoenix has to offer, all at Dish Fest!Some of last year’s restaura...

Thank you so much Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona!

Blue Cross awards $900K in grants to Arizona organizations - Daily Independent The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Foundation for Community & Health Advancement is awarding nearly $900,000 to 27 organizations across the state.