Healthy Foods Here is hosting a grand reopening event at the SeaTac International Market, 16324 International Blvd., on Friday, July 29 from 4-7 p.m.

Participants will have the opportunity to sample African dishes, win raffle prizes, and enjoy fun activities and purchase fresh healthy foods provided by United People's Farm.

The Healthy Foods Here project is supporting small local businesses selling fresh fruits and vegetables become certified in the Federal Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as food stamps. Stores that accept SNAP and WIC increase access to healthy foods for low-income residents.

The SeaTac Healthy Foods Here grand reopening will re-introduce the community to the SeaTac International Market and bring awareness to the new healthy products and produce.

For more information, visit HealthyFoodsHere@gmail.com or www.healthyfoodshere.com. The phone number is 206-684-0133.

Healthy Foods Here is a partnership between King County Public Health - Seattle and the City of Seattle's Office of Economic Development. This pioneering county-wide program is a new model of integrating economic development and public health to bring healthier food options to neighborhoods without access to many healthy foods. Healthy Foods Here helps businesses located in priority regions attract new customers, increase sales and profitability, and add nutritious products lines. Businesses may also receive assistance with merchandising, inventory management, store layout and design, communication with suppliers, seed capital and marketing.