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September 14, 2006
Guide to Food Stamp Outreach Collaborations
Food Research and Action Center: FRAC's new resource guide, FRAC's Guide to Food Stamp Outreach Collaborations, provides an overview of promising partnerships that are working to increase participation in the Federal Food Stamp Program (FSP). In FY 2004, only about...
September 07, 2006
2005 Poverty Data Underscore Need for Action
Food Research and Action Center: Thirty-seven million people lived in poverty in the U.S. in 2005, according to U.S. Census Bureau data released today. Despite four years of economic growth, poverty is more widespread than in 2001. The number of...
September 06, 2006
Second graders dig into Healthy Choices, Healthy Me!
From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: Dairy Council of California announces that a scientifically rigorous evaluation conducted by WestEd demonstrates that Healthy Choices, Healthy Me! a second-grade nutrition education program effectively conveys basic nutrition concepts and improves students' food choices. "Because...
Nonprofit Law Center Releases Guides to Regulating Junk Food Marketing to Kids
From Ascribe Newsfeed: A nonprofit public health law center today released two new guides to help reduce the impact of unhealthy food and beverage marketing on children across the country. The Public Health Law Program (PHLP), a project of the...
August 10, 2006
Food Stamp Program Participation Data
Food Research and Action Center: In May 2006 food stamp participation at 26,013,901 persons was virtually unchanged overall from April 2006 (a dip of 5,661 persons nationwide). The overall caseload for May 2006 was more than 600,000 persons higher than...
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