Loading...
| Title | Author | Year | Subject Area | Publication Type | Location | Description | Affiliation | Body |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tasteful Change: Lessons in Healthier Vending from U.S. Cities | Stefani Cox | 2011 | Advocacy and Education, Advocacy and Education Tools/Toolkits | Field Reports | Chicago, Domestic, Illinois | Tasteful Change: Lessons in Healthier Vending from U.S. Cities is a resource guide for the Chicago Park District as it begins the implementation of its healthier vending… Read more | Emerson Fellow | Tasteful Change Lessons Healthier Vending from Cities Compiled February Stefani Cox Bill Emerson National Hunger Fellow Table Contents Acknowledgements Purpose III Introduction Across the Profile Kansas City Minneapolis New York Portland San Diego Seattle Summary Best Practices for Chicago VII Conclusion VIII Appendices The vending profile information provided this resource guide was collected through interviews with key park and city government staff Without their cooperation final prodect would not have been possible Thank you your time support purpose serve Park District moves forward implementation evaluation its healthier snack program can also provide any future changes Chicagos beverage standards Additionally other cities developing programs may find useful within foods that children are exposed early life influence pattern eating habits adultsi Madhuri Kakarala PhD What number different meanings depending goals initiative For instance policy could regulate machines contain only items fat content less simply specify machine need low Regardless exact food guidelines set criteria encourages more nutritious options snacks andor beverages sold Why invest Research around schools provides some background connection between nutrition study published Journal Adolescent Health showed students younger grades availability sweets correlated higher sweet consumption overall when compared without available machinesii Increased then lead obesity related health issues This correlation evidenced several studies such one has linked soft drink intake childreniii Because parks both frequented youth who somewhat confined institution many parallels drawn efforts Some governments gone far develop based school policies Acknowledgments Providing throughout entire district creates opportunity affect access variety neighborhoods impact crosses ethnic socioeconomic lines due varying demographics patrons given Improving nutritional potential greater single femaleheaded households Hispanics blacks lowincome populations all which rates insecurity malnutrition than demographic counterpartsiv Obesity Data shows aged Illinois were obese whereas overallv See below Preteen Teen Rates Exceed Levels Percent years old Trust Americas disparity even starker comparing age rate among year olds Chicagovi next page Children Aged Have Much Higher Prevalence Than Years Old data Ogden CLOCC press release will important step addressing these disparities Policy established altering Request Proposals vendors include restrictions calories sugar sodium currently process implementing new contract according first implement following profiles highlight already begun changing These should considering They insight into development community relations sustainability factors Please note profiled herein constitute exhaustive list Overview citywide Currently there official but working vendor two property goal longrun contracts began Juices water recommended Granola oatmeal packs mozzarella cheese Implementation Process Purchasing Division worked venders dietician chairperson Wellness examine catalogue line products Obstacles struggled high prices choices though Department helping identify affordable yet Successes committed Promotion Evaluation survey about sent out large departments months after added companies reviewed responses improve product suggestions item does sell well tends replaced Sustainability hopeful mindset guidance Support education advertising employees Examples Recommendations clear plan communication public reasons what expected Contact Lynda Abbott Contract Performance Manager Missouri lynda_abbottkcmoorg Hall Courtesy Sarah Recreation planning pilot went effect later Each offered stipend participation technical resources experimentation planned Based USDA Fat Maximum total saturated Sugar weight Sodium Minnesota MDH awarded million counties tribal local reduce Minnesotans overweight use tobacco One projects developed grant improving project stages baseline assessment period Collection sales over week transition weeks slightly relaxed version allow wider resistant There formal contracting system recently reorganized positions changed Community feedback difficult obtain Many variables control Sales collection found percentage stocked directors overwhelmingly supportive offer taste testing Other promotional steps included signage comment boxes Guidelines photographed various Overall revenue gains losses hopefully become selfsustainable used create written systemchange promote beginning Having lower expectation requires too much management outline expectations beforehand Reuben Meillier Project Specialist Statewide Improvement Program Family sarahreubenmeillierciminneapolismnus South Street Room More Information appendix beforeandafter photographs NYC implemented affects including buildings button placement quantity buttons certain size drinks caloric labeling space pricing addition stringent apply locations regularly under Buttons purchasing must located position highest selling display every sells Beverages areas unsweetened milk fewer per collaborative Education Parks came result outside funding source Integrating NYCs preexisting required careful coordination ultimately across agencies same needs wait cite successes Promotional depict healthy activities taken place unofficial measures indicate financial adopting Joel Metlen Deputy Director Concessions JoelMetlenparksnycgov Arsenal Central Fifth Avenue Citywide Beverage Machine Standards instituted June applies owned fats trans Snacks serving Snack cannot fruitvegetable juice plainflavored smaller ounce Development residents approached making created committee modeled bill Healthy Foods Oregon Students regulates promoted experienced pushback regulations department Nutrition Alliance often frequent stores near centers junk bring likely purchase Parents thanked providing informational materials signs happened However seen since change opinion benefits having outweigh current decrease Doug Brenner Zone DougBrennerportlandoregongov Ave Recreations Centers Pools Informational handout Specifics Proposed sign March County DPR county Later Human Services Agency took adapting countywide now covers fiber Machines recreation sports facilities comply while open spaces Sports All except team Network language attending Step summit moved multiple creating tension prior initially met resistance wanted back Taste helpful employee concerns initiated eventually adopted example allowed advertise soda sides Childhood Initiative conducting indepth Informal neither nor significantly Moving level increased embraced concessions Study worth evaluating account seasonal fluctuation attendance Consider nonfinancial advantages commitment Christine Lafontant ChristineLafontantsdcountycagov Chesapeake Suite California Board Supervisors Choice Options Property Product SeattleKing Countys Public received CDC Part SPR starting ParksHealthy You sites focus pools carbohydrate caffeine carbonation Intake levels divided healthiest Items category grams Juice offerings consist Caffeinated discouraged volunteers assessed before made talking points initial complaints they address talks Leadership turnover led continuity Nearby convenience fast restaurants incentive involve stocking see positive behavioral gave sheets displayed directed members informal Stable show profits Patrons request requesting lesshealthy receiving educational plans expansion remain steadfast seek Ideally partner business interests private organizations manager financially responsive order manage costs avoid loss sure maintain price David Jensen DavidJensenseattlegov Dexter North Sample Frequently Asked Questions Common obstacles Resistance unhealthy Difficulties managing transitioning company Turnover reorganization Original expanded either scope Most did Commitment continue Develop literature explain shifting Work Utilize Use monies promotion closely ensure look recommendations developmental reaching epic proportions individual gateway obesityrelated physically infrastructure leveraging needed make Image Credit Cover photograph courtesy httpwwwkcmoorgCKCMOAboutUsKnowYourCityGovernmentindexhtm ReubenMeillier httpwwwcenterforafricanservicesorgGetting_Around_NYChtml httpwwwvisitingdccompictureseattleskylinepictureasp Junk School Causing Sep Fresh Feb Rovner Food Sold Associated With Student Dietary Volume Jan Pages httpwwwjahonlineorgarticleSXfulltext iii Ross Emma Soft Drink Linked ABC NewsHealth Nov Action Center Overweight Consortium Lower Appendix |
| Boston Farmers’ Market Incentive Programs: Increasing Access to Fresh and… | Aisha Amuda | 2011 | Farmers' Markets, Farm Stands, and EBT, Food Systems and Agriculture | Field Reports | Boston, Domestic, Massachusetts | Boston Farmers’ Market Incentive Programs: Increasing Access to Fresh and Local Produce evaluates the effectiveness and impact of coupons as incentives for seniors and low-income shoppers at farmers’… Read more | Emerson Fellow | Boston Farmers Market Incentive Programs Increasing Access Fresh and Local Produce February Aisha Amuda Bill Emerson National Hunger Fellow Congressional Center Acknowledgements Special Thanks Cammy Watts the staff The Food Project Mass Markets Table Contents Introduction Page Methods Results Impacts Recommendations Sources Consulted Appendix While there are large number farmers markets Greater area some these struggle reach members lowincome neighborhoods city consistent basis This report will evaluate success various market incentive programs what effect they have had residents capacity shop for local produce their likelihood continue frequent fresh Many rely convenience corner stores obtain food United States million people who live areas more than one mile way from supermarket reality forces many individuals dont access vehicles spend increased travel time supermarkets grocery Not only distance transportation major factor accessing but also issue how where can greatly increase enhance particularly surrounding communities been increasing popularity rapidly throughout Commonwealth Massachusetts other still unaware benefits shopping reluctant regularly because cost factors Department Agriculture often perceived prohibitively expensive those with limited resources federal policy has instrumental Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program SNAP nutrition assistance program that provides electronic households meet eligibility requirements around income recipients now use Electronic Benefit Transfer EBT card authorize transactions purchase retailers get licensed Services USDA process payments another low Women Infants Children WIC grants funds states health care breastfeeding nonbreastfeeding postpartum women children age five nutritional risk administers FMNP fruits vegetables participants distributed coupons worth each third helps Senior SFMNP like territories federallyrecognized Indian tribal governments provide seniors honey freshcub herbs State contributed providing March PatrickMurray Administration authorized grant terminals allowing customers More locally City implemented Bounty Bucks dollarfordollar match purchases participating Commonweath addition federally state funded initiatives community organizations created coupon initiative expose them new source Ultimately designed assist changing eating behaviors include doing contribute outcomes integral security constructive suggestions further expand improve four collected analyzed pre post survey data interviewed individual coordinators redemption well aggregate across General Hospital Coupons MGH were two groups attendees News Partners Healthcare Health Fitness Expo families parents youth work TFP facilitated distribution both target about methods level education provided marked red stripe before being given out distinguish remaining events Promotion Nine received subgrants promotion targeted goal Each prepared summarized outreach managers nine person phone information mechanism through which was consumers printed redeemed resulted highest rates whether directors Projects Fruit Vegetable Coupon Seven participated learn specific details opinions perceptions recommendations improvements designs Pre habits surveys administered Individual interviews conducted seven labeled serial could tracked Veggie Prescription Ceiling Visibility Unlimited Foundation CAVU organization supports efforts healthcare underserved Wholesome Wave whose mission affordable grown all piloted Prescriptions Shikha Anand director Healthy Weight Initiative led administration Clinics family veggie prescription gathered Descriptions descriptions portion this section summarize different levels included varied forms Distribution anonymous expo Targeted attract Education wellness centers head start incentives three worked distribute any These valued printing vouchers Approximately took place June Hynes Convention sponsors system hospitals professionals overall research informational booth free event did not specifically invited participate interactive display demonstrate might buy They able website look location print map take first day second gave funding materials same Summer Youth Alumni Internship six mailed letters directly wide range backgrounds economic remainder channels offered several USDAs FMPP money used portions encourage overview illustrated Allston wanted introduce farms vendors means Charlesview Apartments Veronica Smith HononAllston Librarys EcoKids Club Gardner Pilot Academy SummerSchool AllstonBrighton Office Harvard Field Fairway Tenants direct mailing promoting August patrons eligible Seniors July Staff lesson HonanAllston Library Academys summer school grade class learned making salsa ingredients planting seeds scavenger hunt office clients final public recreation center Total Amount Money Distributed Target Population Served Received cooking demonstrations tours Medical Lowincome talks advisement BowdoinGeneva Workshops Community Servings Sessions create healthy meals courses Dorchester House Information SNAPEBT East Neighborhood Presentations Grove Hall effects consumption Mattapan South awareness Life works overweight obesity prevention administrator BMC value End Cathedral Housing Development Leads formerly sponsored mentors innercity Manager Advocate including fair site during appointments sites unknown order manager near neighborhood serve populations held workshops Geneva Avenue Head Start Elderly Pasciucco development Authority College Bound find while workshop Additionally asked providers Bowdoin Street promote recommendation eat sales participant visits From October series seminars called Kitchen Talk educate inexpensive participation seminar allocations ten sixweek course Cooking Matters Operation Frontline uses inform role allocated housing unsure results shoppers With usage redeem visit sought elder presentations homes raise importance buying foods partnered Elder Service Plan department determine best visited week staying hydrated van picked drove every Firsttime brought friends Returning senior past season build fruit vegetable attended block association meetings talk meeting Those contact future hoped customer base distributing Foley Residences performed demonstration Task Force OConley Mary Ellen McCormic West Broadway she educated bring additional following complete presurvey postsurvey may changed Sponsoring Agency Amounts Given Individuals Uphams Corner Overweight Roxbury WeighIn Alliance African American fitness Kids Futures Red Sox Northeastern University Families child caregivers Obesity physical activity Clients asthma obese Lets Get Moving Childhood Pregnant teenagers meal preparation Public Commission make choices nutritionist counsels childhood weightrelated complications pregnant after his her initial Through hundred patients diabetes nurse educates does case management Diabetic Diet sixtyeight charged lowering carbohydrate intake higher Eighteen based size ranged thirty reduce weights lower blood pressure regular coordinator organized purchased Weigh among quantities project preventing encouraging lifestyle change helping opportunity changes options medical monitoring soccer field trips walking yoga parent form classes collaboration Bread Over opportunities enrolled maintain good focus early childcare decisions Last activities open gyms ages Saturday mornings approximately ABCD challenge service session strategy training own caregiver tour amounts weeks introduced recipes prepare primary conditions such high cholesterol anemia need prenatal She advice encouraged fairs support over beginning MultiService offers services specializing natal seek instituted Teen teens gained important diet teenage mothers prizes Soda Free campaign Walk Lawrence Family Holyoke Codman Square CAVUs per month clinic comprehensive plan option attending Summary Redemption Data total Value Number proposals requesting indicated much wished allocate summarizes Percentage Redeemed Indicates unavailable ultimately originally expected Customers fewer There allotted TFPs amount shown Below Multi responses questions Tables average servings you Where usually your Less serving Supermarket Tropical Store Other Responses year shopped once influenced decision Never Quality freshness times Price Variety Convenience response aggregated described below Did How result Response Respondents All Once Some None less Waves rate majority however brief traffic heavy especially explains inconsistency Visitors came next got Attendees interacted fleetingly introduction surprising Although widespread volume under due hurried nature lack personal interaction followup recipient little simply letter explaining intent behind inviting Considering goals approaches most above Only firsttime accompanied spread quickly word mouth reached Cape Verdean Vietnamese hiring workers translation built rapport reported seeing return multiple When BucksSNAP found even using similar method appointment days coincided dates within blocks very convenient slightly successful likely explained offsite Residents would extra trip dollars incredibly strong presence approach informed Another secured attend clear back home again experience incentivized when felt necessary serious barrier helped shared subsequently visiting facilities detailed Both develop lasting skills attendance saw developments fairly its achieved greater close went spoke then believed dispel stigmas receive thought attendee great enough effective connection markedly either complexes mailings relationships never physically nor available GPA students group none immediately population unable long waiting list needs stronger sense ownership completed fourth located street Residence attempted set stigma against prices Central chance hear For twenty advantages getting associated pair Alison Smizer Eleanor Chandler said see friendly attached come walk without give unbiased opinion onsite liked items counseling sessions Recipients supplemental Compared larger context Lela Silverstein stated closer spontaneous motivation run One patient revealed store him finds places added Its Stop Shop Participants behavior intervention selfselected improving better According Lula Christopher Dudley Town Common Roslindale Cambridge Even though attested experienced disparities between want diets partake enthusiasm redeeming consume themselves half Peri LevinMcKenna believes advantage suggests extended teenager Lynch counseled programmatic inconsistent popular babies perspective necessarily perceive already vulnerable isolated During pertinent topics made Though attributed seemed disregard significance lowest aim forty actually Open Gyms Tara Agrawal really beneficial gain world familiar ones obvious disconnect going broader focused rather doctor just handing measure impact piece standardizing prerogative provider showed greatest chose hand scheduled hours transition ensure otherwise difficulty Bostons identified devoted sure connect actual building social example effort potential sustain increases keep engaging recognizing Providing help least weakest smaller address hunger potentially Various accompany deep surprisingly extensive components yet consistently period optional professional expect unclear quantity few incorporate into encouragement should tools valuable barriers price hindrances obtaining alternate Three prefer Saturdays Fields crowded weekdays client too difficult schedule workdays inconvenient heard say deterrent pricey easier claimed statistically significant allow Prior respondents hadnt After conclusion started definitely introductions having numbers starting cards incredible huge Literature Bell Judith Standish Marion Building Communities Equitable Investment Review Federal Reserve Bank San Francisco Retrieved httpwwwfrbsforgpublicationscommunityreview vol_issuebell_standishpdf Human Benefits httpwwwmassgovEeohhsdocsdtaebt_epdf Cunningham Kathy Chronic Disease Control Prevention Presentation httpwwwbphcorgprogramscib civicengagementoutreachfaithbasedleadersFormsDocumentsOrientation MaterialsChronicDiseasePreventionandControlpptpdf Fisher Andy Hot Peppers Parking Lot Peaches Evaluating Low Income Security Coalition httpwwwfoodsecurityorgHotPeppersPeachespdf Learn accept httpwwwfnsusdagovsnapebtfmhtm httpwwwfnsusdagov wicseniorFMNPseniorfmnpoverviewhtm Affordable Nutritious Measuring Understanding Deserts Their Consequences Report Congress Administrative Publication Washington Ver Ploeg Michele httpwwwersusdagovPublicationsAPAP httpwwwfnsusdagovwicfmnp fmnpfaqshtm Winne Mark Promoting Systems httpwwwfoodsecurityorgPerspectivesOnCFSpdf Personal Communication Brissette November Iceland Michael Flynt Nicole December Gregory Bradley Harrison Jay KelseyWatts Vera September Morris Vivien Ostrander Meghan Rosher Lou Smileye Johnothan Allison Wirth Cathy Lewis Lincoln Dear ParentsGuardians our fully engaged working land relief hope sharing stories insights delighted offer thankful generously grow sample Our variety growing You North Shore please check locations httpthefoodprojectorgfarmers Thank entrusting positive Sincerely Julien Goulet Director |
| Becoming an Authorized Food Stamp Retailer in Vermont | Maryn Olson | 2003 | Domestic Federal Nutrition Programs, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)/Food Stamps | Field Reports | Burlington, Domestic, Vermont | Becoming an Authorized Food Stamp Retailer in Vermont is a step-by-step guide for food retailers designed to increase access to the Food Stamp Program: currently half of… Read more | Emerson Fellow | Becoming Authorized Food Stamp Retailer Vermont StepbyStep Guide Hunger Free Community Report Maryn Olson Bill Emerson National Fellow February Table Contents Resource Note Introduction What the Program Why become authorized retailer Views from Grocers Applying Become Whats Involved How know business eligible participate Steps Completing Application expect during site visit EBT Equipment Deciding Best for Your Store Now that Youre Stay Way Training your staff welcome customers store rights application process Resources Who call you have questions problems Other sources information Helpful definitions and acronyms Thanks acknowledgements This guide was created Congressional Center her field placement with Outreach Project Campaign End Childhood report will serve basis developed distributed retailers throughout state offered resource food who are interested learning about becoming accept stamps their stores The adds over million dollars states economy every year used households purchase provide consumers means through normal channels trade offers opportunity increase sales attract service community rural beauty independent spirit part why people love this These qualities also mask all too prevalent hunger growing number Vermonters face According Census more than lived below poverty level And average were risk each between Currently nearly half Vermonts towns not accepts making difficult many receiving assistance use stamp locally help ensure access they need feed themselves families While realize factors contribute grocers decision offer hope encourage involved Thank look forward participation wishes Stamps Quick Facts People per month began Administered Department Agricultures Nutrition Service USDA FNS Federal entering benefits Average monthly household benefit longer paper coupons instead come card much like credit federally funded nutrition supplement program administered United States Agriculture its described designed promote general welfare safeguard health well being Nations population raising levels among lowincome sees countrys first line defense against Households given form special debit cards spend serving individuals pilot project became permanent expanding late recipients either children age sixty fact issued included andor persons elderly disabled apply Prevention Assistance Transition Health Access PATH Eligibility based income resources Families receive Express Electronic Benefit Transfer which looks Benefits deposited into accounts electronically beginning can foods any purchases deducted participants account system ensuring always payment significantly purchasing power providing may only spent received enabling them buy almost worth local federal money farmers businesses addition increasing adequate those good additional makes economic sense practice fits commitment what current say experiences wouldnt otherwise There really way pay noted treat customer same others youre going loyal because theyre looking just Miner Clark Clarks IGA Londonderry some area dont transportation large felt should George Fraser Dan Whits General Norwich knew added there werent disadvantages Joe Kamuda Kamudas Supermarket Pittsford Its thing cash You turn away other words John Gariepy Johns Market Island Pond Theres builtin time someone shops here uses probably get Plus taking our mission intangible reach out Ralph Lancaster manager Upper Valley Coop White River Junction Ive looked one things having services William Prunier Pruniers Bomoseen wanted MacDonald Waits West Topsham order must EBTcapable equipment vouchers whole typically takes days Here whats four pages asks name location type names addresses social security numbers owners months hours operation employees inventory figures approximately minutes place training office Acquisition installation capability Gladly Accept Before completing entire important determine figure consulting Retail worksheet packet see fit following two categories helpful Continuous day sale normally displays public qualifying staple items Perishable frozen fresh unrefrigerated refrigerated spoil suffer significant deterioration quality within three weeks retail firm including nonfood gas Fees directly connected processing raw meat poultry fish counted when calculating eligibility criterion above Staple include accessory such coffee tea cocoa soda noncarbonated drinks candy condiments spices hot ready Variety different types category does brands sizes item varying ingredients smoked plain turkey kinds apples these likely Offer continuous least varieties groups perishable bread cereal vegetables fruits dairy products display More onehalf total dollar amount sold Check box make note date task completed Items dark Remember keep copies everything records Request calling mailed behalf regions New HampshireVermont Field Office Concord Date requested _____________ package five contact VermontNew Hampshire correct problem Complete Stores extremely complete answer accurately See page questionbyquestion instructions submitted ________________ Retain copy Important incomplete returned delay authorization requests documentation submit promptly avoid delays Documents ______________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ _____________________ Staff contracted consultants evaluation take pictures ____________________ Once has approve deny certified issues Determining grocery Running background check owner sure havent been violation rules before imposed standard certification However leave until last permit ability once open approved notify mail approval includes guidebook video notified never interacted require facetoface phone session past experience sent formal materials ______________________ inperson conducted ___________________ Person did ___________________________________ Phone able immediately after wait proper supplies whenever contractor found license Authorization Number When notifies then inform several ways detailed options Type combinedseparatevouchers _______________ Namecontact retain contract _________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ installed __________________________ personnel trained Retailers reviewed years continue format initial review now ______________ checklist Follow USDAs carefully provided refer tips fill Numbers correspond Has under ownership accepted upper left hand corner indicate reauthorization question Information Page Write Employer Identification EIN write boxes chain mark Yes give Chain Unit address spaces Mailing NOT list mailing streetphysical List telephone Dont forget code opened opening Give exact Include licenses send explanation Any acceptable inspection tax sellers lottery beer wine etc openingoperating Types listed defined Indicate Also franchise franchiser parent corporation owns exactly shown Social Security home how want contacted steps most often forgotten person primarily responsible daily operations district counting own point owned operated applied full approximate ever managed violated regulations fined disqualified identifying manage had denied withdrawn suspended violations continued charged convicted crime partner immediate family members partners stockholder considerable role written situation yearround work workers regardless whether paid unpaid parttime registers optical scanners WIC checks Special Supplemental Women Infants Children response operates delivery redeem banks branch needed reimbursements sell stocks circle carry definition giving actual estimated annual gross using data Then retailwholesale estimate operate wholesale Answer carries groceries specialty variety meets Using Sign believe supplied true basic understanding One required Photo front back drivers corporate officers shareholders Copy verification SSN photo please identification Keep accompanying Submit Pleasant Street Suite Expect During Site Visit period representative shelves sketch layout ask combination gathered visits usually happen ten visiting but confirm member present storeowner clerk Letter Consent Form his signature indicating consent refusal withdrawal cannot without interfere gives reviewer evaluate criteria posted verbal length language Characteristics parking availability price storetype signs shopping cartsbasket POS devices registerscheckouts consumption seating heating available deli prepared section salad bar fountain beverages salvage meatseafood specials bundles NonFood Stock Services alcohol tobacco orders auto partssupplies gasoline hardware furniture cashing tickets stationery floralgardening pagersphones gift magazines books passport photos cookware clothing pet pharmacy cleaning huntingfishing healthbeauty aids faxcopy Conditions empty coolers broken moldy dusty canspackages fadedmissing labels poor lighting foul odors dirtyunsanitary ice crystals expiredoutdated conditions quantities stored Dairy Products Fruits Vegetables Bread Cereals Meats Poultry Fish qualified needs individual influencing best volume prevalence usage option feasible economical plan Attention issue necessary particular works After authorizes put computer Citibank newly entitled Use Stateleased cost State Add commercial third party debitcredit contractorsupplied larger inhouse contractors voucher mostly applies nontraditional decide Question Does electronic Farmers markets seasonal smallvolume lack technology Consequently supply Each pays Vouchers bank wired deposit choice add integrated machine Statesupplied would terminals checkout leasing creditdebit choices activated lease choose Statecontracted dedicated reimburse fee thinking adding perswipe fees transactions transaction case costs commercially leased liable associated assessed charges free averaged Additional choosing evaluates threshold determines paying meet requirement qualify Pay Adding discontinue manual involves seek keeping Many determining Only right stay Congratulations officially attention happens participating actions procedures follows Train refreshers regularly clerks document sign log sheet cover updated sort correctly noneligible Always post Advertise status ads spread word Prominently allow ineligible PIN change traffic exchange Penalties violating fines loss jail investigation liquor reflects poorly eliminates potential revenues lost Adequate key functioning respect privacy StampEBT They treated courtesy attentive discreet kind she swiping less exclusionary respectful doesnt manually enter alone confidential minimum Know separated automatically aware limit lanes Explain procedure handling properly shoppers wish discriminated race color national origin sex religion political beliefs disability accordance law answered obtain again six feel victim discrimination file complaint writing Director Civil Rights Room Whitten Building Independence Avenue Washington Did FNSUSDA website frequently asked FAQs wwwfnsusdafspretailers becominghtm Questions Contact Are talking Association Robert Hughes OfficerinCharge Allan Merritt Agency Human South Main Waterbury Website httpwwwfnsusdagov Fax Laura Philipps Policy Specialist Coordinator Flynn Burlington Web wwwvtnohungerorg Lafayette Rutland Email infovtgrocersorg httpwwwvtgrocersorg division administers Point term could actually Acknowledgements First foremost thanks supervisor envisioned supported creating offering editing advice door listening ear processed while still allowing shape vision Jim Harrison president Jims support perspective grocer invaluable grateful commended answering sending relevant certain helping understand Ellen Vollinger Research Action encouragement interest developing gratitude took busy schedules speak Linda Bennett Bennetts Cavendish Staudter bookkeeper Castleton Village Kathy Miller Elmore Lake Gary Lisai Lisais Bellows Falls Lonnie Chester Cleary Maple Corner Calais Penny Cyr Monkton North Ferrisburg Morey Bernie Thibeault Steeple Fairfax Carol Hayes Wooden Barrel Country Chittenden Mary Carlson Economic Opportunity Katelin Isaacs finally Brad Blackwell CFR wwwfnsusdagovfspfaqshtm Champlain Faxed communication January ibid handout survey April |
| The WIC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) in Allegheny County:… | Roxanne Caines | 2004 | Domestic Federal Nutrition Programs, Farmers' Markets, Farm Stands, and EBT, Food Systems and Agriculture, Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants & Children (WIC) | Field Reports | Domestic, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh | The WIC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) in Allegheny County: Barriers to Participation and Recommendations for a Stronger Future identifies challenges that prevent utilization of the FMNP… Read more | Emerson Fellow | |
| Bridging the Technological Divide: A Guide to Accepting Food Stamps… | Lucinda Megill | 2005 | Domestic Federal Nutrition Programs, Farmers' Markets, Farm Stands, and EBT, Food Systems and Agriculture, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)/Food Stamps | Field Reports | Domestic, Louisiana, New Orleans | Bridging the Technological Divide: A Guide to Accepting Food Stamps at Farmer’s Markets details the process of making food stamp acceptance a reality at outdoor farmer’s markets,… Read more | Emerson Fellow | Bridging the Technological Divide guide accepting Food Stamps farmers markets Emerson National Hunger Fellowship HungerFree Community Report Lucinda Megill Table Contents Introduction Security Becoming authorized retailer Systems Third Party Processors Launching Final Comments Appendix AVendor Handout BPress release and press ideas The same year that Crescent City Farmers Market opened Louisiana announced would changing from paper coupons Electronic Benefit Transfer EBT market was set New Orleans parking lot with electricity telephone access because these technological problems unable connect local lowincome shoppers federal dollars Accepting winwinwin situation small family fishers businesses benefit spent their stands customers fresh products neighborhood economy benefits multiplier effect which shows Stamp least double circulation such then why dont more across country accept food stamps One major obstacle one how phone line hurdle dividethe following help make sense maze authorizations electronic money nuts bolts getting word out this you will find tips steps for becoming vendor about exactly some information companies sell pointofsale machines handle transactions addition plugs into increasing security your community understand our process Our Story each section condition all residents obtain safe culturally acceptable nutritionally adequate diet through sustainable system maximizes selfreliance social justice Mike Hamm Anne Bellows wwwfoodsecurityorg are hub innovation Richard McCarthy has commented can centers commercial activity meeting places stage celebrating culture they also link chain fights insecurity article published illustrates fight against hunger Pains Gambit Weekly staff Hungry kids anxious apt suffer chronic illness likely have behavioral Orleanians famous love affair But far too many people who live here bed hungry numbers staggering need level nobody right now says Jenny Rodgers spokeswoman Second Harvest Bank increased its southern distribution roughly times over past two decades but still not enough services grown were reaching everybody needs Last Monday Aug Mayor Ray Nagin joined announce plan Blueprint End designed reduce city half next five years Its part nationwide effort spearheaded coalition AntiHunger Organizations developed spells what private citizens nonprofit organizations government Currently four children insecure households This largely due widespread poverty months Census report found percent second worst rate nation top Blueprints list priorities better national Program established currently feeds millions Americans mostly families Nationwide program Participation rising rapidly where federally funded pays per day recipients Louisianas Department Social Services DSS administers worked hard barriers Applicants owned cars even paying car note once turned away had assets Recent legislation changed shares computer files state Education foodstamp automatically eligible free school lunches should consider suggested changes adding evening weekend hours offices miss work there submit State Outreach Plan feds provide matching funds outreach workers stationed pantries schools public housing complexes unemployment could applicants fill programs sevenpage application spot examine whether current levels feed recipient entire month general especially younger protected unless reaches severe household Typically moms dads grandparents skip meals eat certain days house adults shouldnt either Minneapolis doctor initiated study hospital after number her patients couldnt afford groceries quit taking insulin lifethreatening She three hypoglycemic reactions able buy secret innercity stores expensive offering little any produce Hall creative ways participants healthy affordable foods They example establish pay cards Parish Schools ensure every kid breakfast lunch afterschool summer What happens otherwise outlined titled Obesity When available regular basis poor often rely less highcalorie stave off creates odd both obesity schoolage girls foodinsecure participation reduces risk Research students Theyre workingpoor stretched thin utility bills rent medicine child care only seven working receives childcare subsidy Only renters rental assistance commitment cutting administration reevaluate approaches health Money used goes long run prevent visits boost achievement neighbors going September httpwwwbestofneworleanscomdispatchcommentaryhtml like most field easy electricitythe idea being Debit Credit fantasy However marvels cellular technology hope Read adapt cashless expand administered get started contact states Nutrition Service Office FNS applying equipment options office check httpwwwfnsusdagovcgaContactsFieldOfficesdefaulthtm Ask them happening regarding Are incentive grant Who questions Will wireless terminals know third party providers regulations may answers answer Either way best advice patient friendlyit Bureaucracies move slowly persistent daily story folks very friendly knowledge kind device asked those specifics interviews other result helped ins outs approved time does purchase own see processors change seen reliable important machine provided point good purchases debit credit requires processor TokensEasy Customer decides much spend Swipes card enters PIN Receives instant authorization receipt Collects tokens amount Spends vendors submitted return Tokens great track sales totals Other around script went having individual apply Check httpwwwfnsusdagovfspebtebt_farmers_markstatushtm After seeing token Arizona Markets decided use For been turning plastic wood form wooden using offline receptive fun convenient consuming must entered hand error ridden mistakes recording welcome solution quick efficient secure retains concept Equipment There growing suppliers Below researched research ask expert banks Company eFunds httpwwwefundscomusenindexcnt Devonna MiltonBennett VeriFone Omni Used Fondy Milwaukee CardService International httpwwwcardservicecom Glenn Gustin LinkPoint Pittsburgh Paymentech httpwwwpaymentechcom option Nurit Months researching viewing demonstrations talking outdoor spending Internet asking experts users well worth when came negotiate decision purchased completed first transaction January update pilot ecoinstloynoedu order tell Here partners sought background did before during launch Before price comparison sure limited income marketing new audience Compare prices supermarkets corner Get Build collations groups targeting serving consumers initiatives emergency churches Think already Does vouchers Seniors Women Infants Children spread Prepare Make rules consequences violations Walk encourage feedback See handout Funding handled cost cover costs requests Seek projects doing visual involves business Involve publicity Media Spreading Word visuals angles helping send wide print media television radio contacts limit think target seetell Spread broadly mouth giveway Document effectiveness simply coverage solutions paired compared grocery mega competitive insight affordability date campaign partnered initiative received Steps Healthier might receive httpwwwhealthierusgovsteps coordinated Senior Citizens news commodity WIC clinics agreed flyers clients Every different others extremely helpful preparing exciting combination lowtech high tech partnerships root Helpful Cassia Herron Urban Organizer Farm Alliance Portland cassiaherroninsightbbcom Cindy Genrty Director Connections cgentryfoodconnectorg Young Kim Center youngfondymarketorg Economic Institute Loyola University ccfmloynoedu Thanks listed above answering countless providing Field Baton Rogue Bobbi patience Step Together underwrite support step wwwsteptogethernolaorg Congressional Washington committed developing leaders sponsor wwwhungercenterorg inspiration encouragement vision got project maintained sustained wwwcrescentcityfarmersmarketorg Vendor EBTFood Fact Sheet start guidelines Agriculture similar customer decide want Swipe booth ORANGE Then deposited account You just green CHANGE give denominations easier than illegal exchange cash Okay Produce milk meat bread candy cold prepared seeds plants Not okay alcohol tobacco pet nonfood item served hot meant eaten store things Green Plate Special sno balls shots wheat grass Sales Tax charge sale take payments items payment later IMPORTANT Your comments contribute success ability region expands utilize Deep South Violating stop affect ease cooperation enthusiasm Contact Darlene further Press Release AlertFor Immediate accepts Purchase Great Visuals Starting Wednesday expanding swipe allowing Spending winwin increases nutritional provides basic safety net United States approximately amounting million goal alleviating malnutrition permitting nutritious normal channels trade dollar doubled impact multiplied continues circulate area ideal smallscale producers Fellow assigned Hope House sponsored policy hits asphalt weve piloted share experience communities interested Executive Economics parent organization expansion collaboration collaboratively throughout build supportive environments enable improve burden diabetes Bridget Kelly Manager department initiates promotes ecologically sound economic development Greater Housed Twomey Peace Justice uniquely embodies institutions core Jesuit values creating socially enables individuals fulfill full human potential shapes offers technical create infrastructure links operates locations week TuesdaysUptown Square Broadway Ave WednesdaysThe French Quarter Governor Nicholls ThursdaysAmerican Can Apt SaturdaysMagazine Magazine noon open November httpwwwcrescentcityfarmersmarketorgnewsnews_market_detailphpnews_id Family Support Regional July httpwwwdssstatelausdepartmentsofsOFS_Statistics___html Action Good choices httpfracorghtmlpublicationspubshtml Invite conference possibly combined partner event Encourage Connect articles stories theyve reported Show Take pictures include followup prepare points involved feel confident stay message call invited networks morning show chef cooking demonstration whole meal included salad vegetable side dish entre dessert person opportunity interviewed making possible calls |
| Building Health and Wealth: Assessing Potential Benefits and Raising Awareness… | Natalie Valpiani | 2006 | Advocacy and Education, Advocacy and Education Tools/Toolkits, Farmers' Markets, Farm Stands, and EBT, Food Access, Food Systems and Agriculture, Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants & Children (WIC) | Field Reports | Domestic, Kentucky, Louisville | Building Health and Wealth: Assessing Potential Benefits and Raising Awareness of the WIC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program in Louisville Metro, Kentucky is a two-part toolkit for advocates… Read more | Emerson Fellow | Building Health and Wealth Assessing Potential Benefits Raising Awareness the WIC FMNP Louisville Metro Natalie Halbach Bill Emerson National Hunger Fellow Community Farm Alliance February How Use this Toolkit This toolkit provides resources for advocates interested how Farmers Market Nutrition Program increases access healthy foods lowincome mothers children while growing economic opportunities farmers The divided into two main sections first section assesses need Kentucky potential benefits program second half consists tools examples raising community awareness support Each chapter has been written that can understood independently others Table Contents links directly information addresses specific interests needs Acknowledgements Creating report required hard work advice expertise many people particularly grateful Jessica Anderson Department Agriculture sharing about Cynthia Sullivan Susan Borders helping navigate nutritionists West their stories passion women they serve also staff organizations have supported especially Deborah Webb Director her ideas John Kelly Congressional Center his guidance Finally special thanks Samuel Raskin fieldsite partner fellow challenging enthusiasm fighting hunger Fellowship project develops effective leaders with deep understanding poverty empowers them find innovative solutions end year fellows six months communitybased all over country involved local level then complete national Washington including advocacy think tanks federal agencies Part One Need Executive Summary Background Introduction Hurting Limited Access Healthy Food Losing Their Livelihood Impacts Changed Eating Patterns Improved Economic Opportunity Opportunities Urban Economies Conclusion Bibliography Two Advocacy Understanding Funding Process Pilot Project Designing Successful Sample Record Keeping Forms Coupons Participant Flier Requirements Application Form Partnering With Media Crafting Quality Press Release Releases Organizing Communities Writing Newsletter Article Articles Fact Sheet Customers Organizations Resources More Information Support Contact institutions state may helpful interest Congress established increase fresh locally grown fruits vegetables young grow market examines health outcomes disparities food issues smallscale looks might address these based provided other communities case example use guide own budgets lack supermarkets threaten ability families living End protect eating well White African American were overweight obese East Downtown home more than participants only nearly same neighborhoods households not vehicle Residents often shop nearby convenience stores sell little produce Though fight obesity chronic disease patients eat five servings each day Children foodinsecure are likely fair poor struggling afford replace dependence tobacco new crops out three raised Tobacco enabled farms remain small ended lost between Examining counties demonstrates facing ate because said plan throughout participating increased sales result would generate extra million farmlevel income raise per farm direct marketing average Strong markets traffic businesses provide from which urban entrepreneurs launch products hang balance future one everrising floundering economy builds both wealth proves tool tip favor former What Special Supplemental Women Infants popularly known safeguard supplemental nutrition counseling education referrals social services pregnant breastfeeding nonbreastfeeding postpartum infants age who found nutritionally atrisk month used vouchers purchase nutritious merchants nationwide supplement operated achieve goals First enhances package enabling qualified recipients Second supports customer base partnership government funds Federal cash grants cover costs administrative make total cost pay State governments must match remaining Thus states entire States choose exceed matching amount order expand agriculture distribute coupons redeem unprepared herbs approved received They benefiting authorized accept United Services September October less years old increasing participated generated revenue grant worth current funding Kentuckys able participate operates cooperation Branch Cabinet Family component during consultations Division Distribution within coordinates reimburses administration equaled approximately appropriated Additional met determines wishes whether will distributed family units individual participant During season issued full benefited minimum however spent means probably far impacted Which Counties Participate Current levels too low every county took part administrators determine receive According coordinator geography influences money allocated across following Web Telephone interview December And gained Jefferson County seventyseven does could gain opportunity through list serviced httpwwwkyagrcomcons_psfoodprogramsFMNPcountymarketareinhtm Individual apply without satisfy preliminary set criteria being registered legal entity Secretary office person willing collect reimburse meets conditions number factors See page evaluate applying Case Study largest population any operating area impetus Nearly benefit enhanced However coordinators unable greater last official explained cannot fund its budget nothing left rest Expanding reach prove highly beneficial bolster members strong availability focus situation potentially currently numbers here pertain framework finding similar connections cities making organize Smallscale residents areas limited uses study CFA statewide grassroots organization works importance familyscale worked since efforts creating urbanrural underserved building establish Portland neighborhood accepts Electronic Based Transfer EBT cards public summer Smoketown Shelby Park began assessment look demographic data system These projects frustrations struggle feed quality near homes When personal examined combination high rates socioeconomic difficulties face demonstrate action help groups unique Shawnee Markets conduct pilot gauge results along organizers merged city inhabitants mayor now serves head twentysix form Council For remainder referred short focuses child rate averages compared countywide time census median household averaged tracts hovered around some parts drops below live zip codes trends specifically among visit clinics located grocery concludes explanation circumstances Census Bureau Survey Office Data Profile June November Median Household Income Dollars File FactFinder January Personal Graph Dept battles distressing sweeping nation Assessment reveals numerous categories risk reduced proper weapon battle diseases discussed Furthermore supporting growth consumption men but deserts Deadly Diseases Chronic preventable exercise behavior choices leading killers impact heart lung cancer stroke top causes death People Objectives objectives designed identify threats create plans aim annual deaths reached reported Goals due exceeds Goal Overlapping contribute development include smoking blood pressure cholesterols diabetes diet Unless otherwise noted figures taken Status Report produced Government Policy Planning Evaluation Being your having type cites major contributing Coronary Heart Disease CHD link makes sense individuals cholesterol reflects Surgeon Generals Call Action associated soon rival cigarette cause premature disability Distressing Disparities worrisome nonHispanic populations countys minority even Metros comprises Because Americans threefourths nonWhite gives detailed comparisons higher mortality Particularly important discussion plays key role gathered reports see graph above causal reflect While almost identical respectively percentage much reminds readers prevent complications existing Yet just eats recommended cited Patricia Crawford Can Californians Overweight Hungry California httpcaliforniaagricultureucopeduJFMpdfsobesitypdf Probably our enough get fruit juices Nutritionist Fruit vegetable males surveyed daily did whom reaching goal fell behind parents fail properly dietary recommendations combined those piece disparity such Patients Fare Worse Vegetable Consumption show lower independent interviews working different believe fully mostly targeted Vitamins diets supplied cite heavy factor rising encountering gaining pound whereas toddler should pounds lbs turn Some kids diabetic ten Staff another clinic TypeII adultonset typically affect already developed Where drink juice quantity variety favorite eaten Ball Dena Greer Sharry Mallory Most say potatoes corn greens green beans few mentioned clients body varied ensure gets range nutrients sometimes challenge broccoli cauliflower sweet Why Arent Well treat why vast majority broader complex answer question includes fall outside scope taste preferences hectic lifestyles requiring preparation loss knowledge prepare whole Arguably meet fiveaday themselves deadly spoke inability mark Many either singleparent where long hours ends chop cook energy after Also leave older care younger ones hesitate let cut watch siblings choking Prepackaged prepared easier routine Lack against ensuring requirements All interviewed like know what mandatory cooking skills hold demonstrations offer recipe expose customers simple ways Vendors claim significantly item cooked demonstrating value educational take put Despite obstacles readily outlines barriers Toddlers insecure twice history hospitalization times Child Sentinel Stake Future Our inadequate consequence childs physical psychological problems Childrens CSNAP network pediatricians researchers gathering inform policy decisions promote childrens measures impacts insecurity under categorize lacks obtain active lifestyle toddlers develop rapidly mild undernutrition serious longterm negative status severely sufficient fill him still suffer consequences nutritional available constrained inexpensive calories fat significant risks vitamin mineral deficiencies hinder bodys heal thus chance needing nutrient cognitive behavioral later hurt success school Stamps valuable safety net programs guarantee protection accompanying adequate Cook Insecurity Associated Adverse Outcomes Human Journal Deanna Wilson Consequences Prevention March large reflecting reliable source car easily items gas stations expensive supermarket resource Desert British Low team defined relative exclusion experience accessing walk reasons transportation further away relocation seeking safer affluent clientele Are There Deserts Supermarkets service retailers discount grocers superstores WalMart store comparison httpwwwfooddesertsorgimageswhatisfdhtm QTP Households Families That becomes when remove equations Discount smaller goods volume manage neither nor counting shopping options ratio Countywide subtracting brings down unevenly various Small abound frequency way sold milk alcohol basic Stores carried onions very none leafy Short Transportation places mile generally acceptable walking distance dramatically fewer vehicles wealthier town onethird rely rides buy groceries Relying limits carry Walking difficult transport watching overlap ownership keep consistent supply hand Burger Broccoli Broadway Demographics Focus Facts July Its good bought Iceberg lettuce open inside brown wilted Customer mapped GIS technology map visual representation Complaints About Even compare mother CFAs commented Not appetizing lose freshness diminishes Studies stages farmtofork chain reduce Large distant ingredients meal travel miles dinner plate carrots spoil require refrigeration equipment edible several days shelves content decayed effects had actually contrast most picked needed dense Does Mean Affordability meager Conversations revealed providing nutritionist Veg Compounds Lost Processing Navigator Europe Hosted Decision News SAS Andrew Kimbrell Fatal Harvest Tragedy Industrial Island After bills Theres going pasta macaroni cheese Recipient Nutritionists four shared conversation she patient Louisvilles DuValle added ask She believes Considering affording fact hardly surprising response supplementing behaviors bringing dollars predominantly regular basis Joy Williams email author Cora Billingslea Mapping Supermarket shows superstore overlaid dots triangles represent circles drawn radius accepted blue lines outline Areas darker color highest percentages Notice correspond there acre critical growers economies producing agricultural sits transition point past production uncertain agrarian land shaped landscape commercially settlers Civil War became staple crop region prosperity rural commercial towns North Carolina alone Price begun New Deal place was stabilize prices incomes quota quantities loan guaranteed intended reducing effect keeping diversified Thanks quotas ranks capita forces recently existence lawsuit companies resulted Master Settlement Agreement requires billion MSA threatened stability knew try addition falling remained Jasper Womac Overview Research Service Reports Sponsored Science Environment William Sprague Testimony before Senate Committee Forestry Cong Sess Roger Blobaum Pernell Plath Bringing Economy Home close price increasingly concentrated operations underway decreased continue farming seek dependency producers surrounding turned alternative Programs policies supplements viable alternatives Sheets httpwwwersusdagovstatefactsKYhtm Promotion Fruits Vegetables Promote improve correlation intake useful preventing treating Diets fiber linked weights Reducing reduces cardiovascular certain cancers Scientists micronutrients antioxidants compounds called flavonoids protective shown Cancer Society advises best presently consume sources equal got entirely encourages rather medium apple skin contains grams cup powers light lead Diane Nelson Elisabeth Schafer Iowa University Extension Value Common Questions Diet Fabulous Versatile Participants Eat primarily estimate sugar contributes rapid weight survey conducted Association NAFMNP respondents admitted never visited exposure instilling regarding previous habits incorporate round seasons Weekly surveys completed indicated tried Impact Summer Medicaid trying recipes necessarily spending Seventyfive percent answered yes questions Invest Now Save Later Increasing save taxpayers related ranked worst seventh tax insurance premiums illnesses workers productive absenteeism hikes attractive looking relocate fiscal ending fortune coronary artery obstructive pulmonary Diabetes rang totaled staggering pays hidden employers warily investing overall productivity sick Currently seriously Poor shrinks size workforce incentive invest decreases Evidence successful preventative powerful evidence Fifteen thousand stay come Grant Final Laura Ungar Huge Medical Bills Cost Taxpayers Millions CourierJournal advertising selling middleman processing packaging distribution Nationwide redeemed made positive Fiftyeight recommend Help SmallScale Farms hanging sustained losing Increased purchasing funded Rodale Institute Cornucopia assessed consumed imported jobs paid updated recent sectorspecific Kentuckians yet figure tropical bananas outofseason clear lacking terms meeting instate enormous expansion play vital sized consumers Without smallsized USDA Friends Earth Briefing Updated advantage outlets contributed continued estimates Kentuckygrown expanding capture successfully diversify Local boost nonfarm boosts vendors reinvest space business ventures Vouchers circulating force termed multiplier organic tend labor larger conventional spend wages owners owned corporate surrounded circulated establishments generating predominated estimated varies widely officials Maine dollar generates additional Yield Herald Public succeed selfsustaining incubators lowand moderateincome Spaces Making Places engines participation feeds trend getting back activities Mary Ellen Johnston Head Marketing lowcost nonprofit dedicated sustaining build Eightythree succeeded financing avoid sourced jams salsas sauces group undertook handling licensing courses begin supportedmarkets Regenerating strengthens sort slowly spur creates winwin selfsufficiency Benjamin Fried Kind Economics httpwwwppsorginfonewsletteroctobermarkets_economic_development examination draw research desperately stronger change dangerous rife affordability addressed helps perpetuate racial concentration convincingly strengthen precisely advocating investment diverse backgrounds bright Coordinator Interview httpwwwnutritionorgcgicontentfull Official Website Sept Feruary preceding brief using organizing begins background political process tips Examples altered fit please compile listed Budget Changes Package Might Advocates Respond Flyer requested waiting Before expanded understand legislative upcoming changes legislation seem daunting explain detail law receives Instead summary Authorization approve Laws modify authorization laws pass aside authorize concern periods permanent until passes Others period ranging authorizes renew reauthorization Reauthorization additions original continuation bill scratch title Act reauthorizes debated passed president signed act Section saying subsection sums necessary amendments strengthened roadside stands locations maximum amendment concerned Beginning longer financial obligation divide types discretionary belongs authorizing guidelines suggest appropriate Sometimes amounts definite authorizations instances recommends recommendation indefinite thinks Once next appropriations date travels Resolution agency runs puts together FNS submits request Analysis OBPA gathers requests prioritizes agreed department sends Management OMB budgeting arm executive branch proposals departments priorities Presidents early President documents convince Then committees House drafting Appropriations Authorizations Whats Difference resolution finish drafts April house debates adopts final version draft houses iron differences versions write compromise conference once approval roadmap given move Committees determiend give allowed Just member constituents gather concerns Congressmen prioritize feedback submit account subcommittees senators representatives remarked issue spot committee divides thirteen subcommittee consider submitted deciding falls Subcommittee Rural Development Drug Administration Related Agencies finished aims general consideration Sentate Like handles hear testimony citizens review agrees floor Phil Blalock telephone solve disagreements chambers forth agree negotiate discrepancies joint sign carries start calendar Responses standard implemented monthly welcome effort update bring line explains suggests responses initiative embrace hurting Changing Include awarded contract Academy Sciences Medicine IOM mind scientific comments included experts released Packages Time Change reauthorized rule packages receiving reviewing nations eradicate feel fairly sure bet felt patterns cashvalue Canned frozen unavailable unchanged reductions eggs Geri Henchy helped saturated celebrated longoverdue recognized committed encourage proposed makers shift argue propose described huge blow Eliminating ignores underlined ensures eliminating FMMNP eliminate investments job creation learn healthful rarely interaction Supporters certainly want block coexist arguments presented paragraphs entitled pages expert suggested proactively rules describe Los Angeles Brief Researchers School showed choice entailed giving voucher week Both sites coupon redemption nine site happy definitely enjoyed discuss design incorporated contact Herman UCLA via dhermanuclaedu Harrison Jenks incentives improving Ann Nutr Metab suppl abs Presented Experimental Biology San Diego Email August Using private nearest managers track applications Advocating conducting briefly steps designing sample record forms Step Talk Your Agency you particular organized great decide right run structuring possible affected switch format representative USDAs httpwwwfnsusdagovwicContactsfarmHTM Design Logistics coordinate surround publicize attempted verbally encouraged caretakers check manager verified eligibility recorded name binder alphabetically tokens tracked weekly aspects proved convenient printing handed word mouth separate feared collected mistakenly believed hesitated approaching seemed intimidating attendance easy maps tangible reminder exchange wooden allow currency tally file though checks bank accounts Private designated Three advocate records shopped determined multiplying single approximate attributable strongly farmer activity Kids Caf recording Those adapt Voucher Tracking distributing You calculate allows scheduled appointments spreadsheet add totals category informational flyer follow tracking follows application httpwwwkyagrcomcons_psfoodprogramsFMNPFMNPfarmersmarkethtm SAMPLE Voucherr Trrackiing Forrm Youth Clinic Total Number Received Distributed Week Issued Receiving ndth thnd MARKET REPORT Season Date Count Vendor Financial Checks Reverse Money Out Comments Prepared Tokens Given Redeemed Amount Spent Lbs Purchased Name Fee Paid Approximate Sales Coupon Entitles Fresh Good Only Every Saturday SmoketownShelby Meyzeek Middle Breckinridge Jackson Preston MMBChurch tomatoes melons peppers Saturdays Front Handout Recipients Free Veggies sickness Show free Cooking Easy love Come test Join call Back side Visit honey breads flowers rabbits FARMERS Participation varying regulations Check verbatim contacts considered KDA responsible collecting manner disbursing timely qualifications willingness etc least location rated according Did violations weighted positively WICFMNP SFMNP eligible persons historical length ample Any updates ______________________________________ Title _______________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________ Address ______________________ ___________________________ Phone ____ ________ operation Months JulySept Monday __________________________________ __________ List _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ because_______________________________________________________________ Note selected phone communication completing training Return enrollment Please Mail Corporate Drive Frankfort Fax Steve Castanis Signature____________________________ Date_____________ effectively media campaigns Positive coverage educates credibility campaign magnify voices stretch staffing capacity deeper Collaborating takes patience seems relationships Aim common trust reporters event relationship discover fits writing promises contain quick turnover Track details likes press releases fax mail enable better target kits likelihood published Tips release introduction captures reader practice skill learning reporter editor Following Format formatting story skeleton Next inch paper margins bold text emphasize headlines split paragraph bottom Move instead onto center Put symbols indicate Write Make sentence grabs attention Journalists judge seconds tell concisely reverse pyramid style Start specifics third Keep Avoid adjectives Know Audience audience publication angle readership chances tells Ask yourself relate Think creatively audiences forget electronic radio foreign language translate providers faith Maintain Relationships outlet preferred method Find send attachments inbox download Reporters deadlines Send persistent Follow repeated messages Provide evening Build news journalist FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Person Organization Site Headline City Opening Remainder Top Abbreviated headline Restate Indicates Avenue wwwcommunityfarmallianceorg natcfabellsouthnet Open May Combine music chatting smiling neighbors scent grilling games youve opening events kick off shoppers unite planned voter registration corner operate founded Members central Independent LIFE volunteer Sprout AntiHunger amidst tables mounded whose fullservice cars resort suffers seen typeII hypertension done control aid Last industrial anywhere goers valuesbased previously absent decisionmaking brought jointly httpwwwnfgorgcotbwhatiscohtm bases participatory recognize power Midwest leader strategy sets principals win concrete improvements peoples lives Breaking vision measure progress showing united confidence taking charge direction alter relations positions joined examine strategies earlier struggles healthily newsletter articles sheets educate substitute Kimberley Bobo Jackie Kendall Max Social Manual Activists Santa Ana Seven Locks membership overview lot handout followed Consider Try imagine publishes bimonthly dates Effectively Grab Attention read article skim Succinct points quickly clearly bullets sentences breaking shorter Visual graphs charts illustrations Pictures caption photographers Quotes Stats flavor Proof Read proof Reading backward mistakes Learn distinction comes life someone talks Czarnecki Communications Relations Toronto Canada General Threepart Series faculty series Smoking equals Departments white Got essential mental hospital stays wellfed Moms assistance fare worse aday Continue reading Kroger Struggle Review saw man woman Faculty arent Failing Foods Seventy crowded customersstore Troubles tough plenty scarce complain loses Growing Invests continuing started present hope sugary demos teach moms livelihood httpwwwfnsusdagovwicFMNPFMNPfa qshtm topic break complicated manageable pieces sheet motivates Plan Choose ONE subject facts opinions UserFriendly Identify logo Develop message communicate questionandanswer subheadings portions chart picture Take Helps Tough anymore earned nut operators Would Recommend Other Saw Grows Since subsidies earn fueling tree Obesity strikes Lowincome highsugar toward Mothers Fight vitamins minerals illness Across Four turning Buying employees earnings incubator Want introductions entries appear alphabetical subcategories antihunger Rep Tony Hall CHC leadership antipoverty Fellows keeps archive Pennsylvania Ave wwwhungercenterorg Codirectors Kristin FRAC clearinghouse conducts watchdog Connecticut Suite wwwfracorg represents administer Senior associations nonprofits implementation Box Alexandria philtriangleassociatesinccom wwwnafmnporg httpwwwfnsusdagovwicFMNPFMNPfaqshtm wichqwebfnsusdagov administering httpwwwfnsusdagovwicContactsfarmHTMW organizes Legislative Commission LRC acted factfinding Legislature fulltime director attorneys librarians analysts legislators maintains reference library prepares bulletins staffs analyzing evaluating Room Capitol httpwwwlrckygovorg_admlrcaboutlrchtm assessments focused Gray Street httpwwwlouisvillekygovHealth Neighborhood Located recreational fitness ages focusing enhancement civic responsibilities cultural enrichment promotions employment httpwwwnhkyorgcontacthtml Presbyterian world PHP curriculum churches incorporating Witherspoon wwwpcusaorghunger Kang Bartlett Environmental League Massachusetts httpwwwenvironmentalleagueorgPRESSTIPhtml Highway Revisions Representatives Rules Parliamentary Outreach pars |
| Fresh for All: A Guide for Accepting Food Stamps at… | Sarah Sibley | 2007 | Farmers' Markets, Farm Stands, and EBT, Food Systems and Agriculture | Field Reports | Domestic, Lincoln, Nebraska | Fresh for All: A Guide for Accepting Food Stamps at Farmers Markets outlines steps for vendors to set up manual voucher transactions in farmers markets.… Read more | Emerson Fellow | |
| New Mexico Farm to School Directory 2007: A Directory of… | Jimmy Purvis | 2007 | Farm to School, Food Systems and Agriculture | Field Reports | Domestic, New Mexico, Santa Fe | New Mexico Farm to School Directory 2007: A Directory of Farmers, Crops, and Food Service Directors is a tool for farmers and food service directors to increase… Read more | Emerson Fellow | New Mexico Farm School Directory Farmers Crops and Food Service Directors Table Department Agriculture Principal author Jimmy Purvis Acknowledgements Our appreciation goes out all the farmers food service personnel that filled our surveys Your information has made this work possible Vitally important success project were Craig Mapel Adams Miley Gonzalez Marion Kalb Program Director National Community Security Coalition Dwaine Nelson Agricultural Statistics Pauline Raia Manager NMHSDISD Development Commodities Bureau Mary Ann McCann Taos Municipal Schools volunteers from Johns College The Nutrition Association Nicole Alvarado Bill Emerson Hunger Fellow This was supported Congressional Center USDA Agency Projects Risk Management Outreach Advisory board NMDA Designproduction Calliope Shank Epic Muse Design For more about publication contact Where Meets Healthy Children Communities Paseo del Sol Santa agriculture producerconsumer regulatory department placed under State University Board Regents five divisions agricultural environmental services programs resources marketing development standards consumer veterinary diagnostics httpnmdawebnmsuedu Free Report prepared httpwwwhungercenterorg Introduction Tables survey How use directory Section One markets Two listed product produce availability chart Three schools includes public private charter BIA Four Map farms county FAQs Five Sample school providers fruit vegetable nut producers Contents seeks expand ways which can partner together order mutually benefit each other with local supplying needs citizens Markets created feeding nutrition will always exist represent most stable for Mexicos small midsized Opening these lead healthier farm economy while same time leading eating habits children While many Mexicans consume calories than they need much form sugars fats recent Mexican adults indicates only recommended servings fruits vegetables every day placing below already low national average Furthermore according Disease Control are either overweight obese based Body Mass Index BMI Although there system place monitor obesity among youth data shows adolescents aged direct medical expenditures attributed reached Million figure does not take into account indirect such absence lost productivity population individuals continues grow overall health costs expected increase Increased death risks also associated being both strongly correlate increased rates diabetes cardiovascular disease asthma arthritis some cancers poor status These types chronic diseases responsible six ten deaths Over past few decades size United States steadily acres led greater production per well decreasing profit margins farmersWhile discrepancy reliance cattle feed industries fewer smaller makes very difficult remain profitable increasingly global market operations have watched traditional large grocery retailers wholesalers virtually disappear due consolidation result been excess produced but waste Many seen everincreasing number opportunities appear now reliant regional institutions community Despite diversity earn less year dire situation state employs its working farmrelated jobs Even though experiencing growing interest consumers who want buy without continued support farming faces rural poverty economic stagnation hopes capitalize trends putting good simultaneously creating giving what needfresh healthy hope alike helping strengthen existing relationships create new ones Included listings foods directors districtsWhere returned expressed having their name shared names specific products indicated ongoing intent periodically update included future directories please reported nationally getting fat sugar respectively consuming Nestle Politics Industry Influences Health California Press Ltd Berkeley Social Environmental Behavioral Other Contributors Obesity httpwwwhealthstatenmuspdf_social_environpdf Trends Data httpappsnccdcdcgovbrfssTrendsTrend Dataasp measure persons weight relation height correlates body Adults years older between considered those Only calculations gender Definition found online wwwhealthstatenmusobesityhtml Plan Promote Healthier Weight Comprehensive Reduce Overweight Related Chronic Diseases Accessed January httphscunmeduchpdpPublicationsNMPlan_htm httpwwwhealthstatenmuspdf_nm_ob_owpdf Economic Research Fact Sheet httpwwwersusdagovStateFacts Updated August httpwwwersusdagovstatefacts fall partnership conducted mail districts goal assess supply demand sides increasing within gauge current purchasing practices Criteria selected recommendations capacity sell Dairy excluded purpose because obtain majority value Commodity Supplemental sent completed resulting response rate successful responses would interested selling looking additional like change way Additionally confirmed primarily overwhelming respondents represented selecting Crop type Annual gross income Acres Fruit requirement Vegetable Nuts Total contacted purchase price quality competitive students equaling approximately alone locally states Among representing favorable them high gained presented different formats relevant members policy makers addition publications Video manuals become involved Interview Number mailed institution Type PublicCharter Private served Indian Affairs section list wished listing alphabetically Each mailing address phone email when given two headings crops farmer grows historically sold whereas any may Note designation should imply produces organized Please look Products one end serviced countyWhere sharing provided HSDISD Bernalillo County Fred Gutierrez Ninth Street Albuquerque chamarracomcastnet Product Apples Plums Pears Melons Peaches Cherries Tomatoes Cucumbers Nectarines Apricots Asian Quince Michael Reed Orilla Black Mesa Loop skreedearthlinknet Uncertified Organic Mixed Salad Greens Squash Onions Grapes Basil Arugula Kale Chard Garlic Leeks Herbs Cut Flowers Braising Mix Bagged Shelton Farms Golden Meadow Drive George Valencia Guadalupe Trail Spinach James Walton Los Ranchos Berries Alfalfa Denise Wheeler Sun Dried Rio Grande Blvd deniserwunmedu Lettuce Cabbage Potatoes Vinegars Chaves Tom Runyan Pam Penasco Road Mayhill Curry Kenneth Davis Inc Clovis Sweet Corn PumpkinsWhole Wheat Flour Doa Ana Jeff Graham Mysterious Horizons Box Fairacres farmerjeffzianetcom Certified Okra Pumpkins Carrots Pecans Eggplant Varieties Harvey Morrow Hatch Chile Dry Pinto Beans Adrian Ogaz Garfield Green Eddy Vernon Haldeman South Artesia Grant Sharlene Grunerud Cattle Company Hanover mimbresfarmsjunocom Red Cider Spitzer Mimbres Valley Orchard Faywood wandwagmailcom Cody Williams Marley Organics Gila Charlie Serrano Rosa Earl Sullivan Rolling Hills Ranch Loma Eggs Lambs Emery Urban Pradira Luna Donaldson River Deming John Sweetser Hermanas Otero Mark Cadwallader Orchards Garden Mountain Park mcadwalladernetmdccom Ornamental Gourds Ken Henderson Rancho Del Muerto Vineyard Alaska Avenue Alamogordo kenhendersonzianetcom Wine Roy King Kings rdking_hotmailcom Ernest Martinez BarM Luz Canyon assistancebarmcom Robert Nichols Cottonwood bnicholsmsncom Doris Ronald Schulte Borcita Goats Milk Meat Cheese Arriba Don Bustos Cruz Espaola santacruzfarmwindstreamnet Radishes Campbell Arco Iris Dixon bmcampbellnewmexicocom Eddie Esquibel Velarde eesquivalornetcom Sage Faulkner Soaring Eagle Ojos seranchcvncom Grassfed Beef Pete Fresquez Lane David Loretta Monte Vista orfcybermesacom Scape Powder Toby Gallegos Caones Gasca destinee_cybermesacom Benjamin Griego Ron Gayle Ice Ices Alcalde icesorgfhughesnetcom Jams Jellies Herbal Solomon Jaramillo San Pedro Walter Betty Lea cwoodlaneyahoocom Joseph Gene Lopez Chicos Steve Kim Martin Growing Opportunities Rick Mascareas Gabriel Ohkay Owingeh morgancybermesacom Grass Hay Pat Montoya Montoyas Family Apple Leo GQuintana Leos Produce Fairview Romero Orphelia romerovelardeaolcom Levi Angelina Valdez Llam Archie Beets Turnips Peas Basket ranchodesantafeyahoocom Posole Juice Euralia Vigil Alegre Chimayo Dan Yarbrough Bee Tree beetreecybermesacom Registered Roosevelt Balko Lingo markeyuccanet Allen Deen Portales MiloWheat Juan Tommy Bolack Square Bloomfield Hwy Farmington Roselyn Yazzie Navajo ryazzienavajopridecom Jason jyazzienavajopridecom Sandoval Himmerich Santo Bueno Pea Blanca Hard White Winter Cynthia Xerico Calle las Brujas Placitas Plants Grasses Xeric Perennials Trees Evelyn Losack Curtis Corrales Blackberries Pies Rollup Leather Marquez Roger Nagel Hidden Arbor LLC hiddenarborfarmsmsncom Sunflowers Sunflower seeds Rose Petals Sachets Canned Spicy Leif Rustebakke Finca los Cerros Rusticas Chromium lrustebaunmedu Asparagus Sharon Dogruel Nambe dogruelearthlinknet Anthony Garcia garciafamilycybermesacom Pistachios Blue Meal Jalapeo Chipotle Pods Lamb Media thirdbidcybermesacom Cactus Manuel Quintana mrqsvalornetcom ProductMelons Strawberries Kevin Urquhart Victory Market Edgewood theurquhartsmsncom Carlos Cundiyo Longino Capers Sierra Jane Darland Old Monticello darlandriolinkcom Pomegranates Fresh Beverly Farr Palomas Williamsburg Daniel Carmona Cerro carmonakitcarsonnet Johnny Casados Chamisal Timothy Torrance Akin Estancia Cleaned Silage McIntosh Dean Schwebach Moriarty infoschwebachfarmcom Pie Bolita Rodriguez Enrique Sanchez Belen Barkemeyer JLB Solano Lunas area Downtown Location Central Robinson Schedule Saturdays amam Season early Junelate October Contact Eric Garretson Email peakorganicyahoocom Growers Caravan East parking lot Tuesdays ampm late Mike Sofia Nob Hill Morningside Lead Thursdays Mayearly November Georgia Daves ggdavesyahoocom Camino Pueblo block south Fridays pmpm Julylate Emily MacLeod litaunmedu Cedar Crest Arts ScheduleWednesdays June Anne Sommariva mtnflowerfarmaolcom Recreation Jones next Post Office Sundays ampmWednesdays Aprilend OctoberWednesdays closes September Gonzales City Hall Maylate OctoberWinter second Saturday month starting mid Novembermid April Sue Brawley sbrawleyqwestnet excellent establish connections learn grown your even program Cristo Valle Presbyterian Church Isleta BlvdSW Junemid Rhonda Reinert RKReinertaolcom Elsewhere Acoma near Casino AugustOctober Rex Salvador Fair Grounds Ray Metcalf Gusher Heritage Plaza corner Texas JulyOctober Haley Klein Aztec LocationWestside JuneOctober Elisa Bird ext BelenValencia Anna Becker Reinken Ave pmsellout Jenniffer Singleterry belenfarmersmarketyahoocom ATACs Capitan Smokey Bear across Historical July Daryl Franklin CarlsbadEddy Carlsbad Courthouse Lawn Canal Mermod ContactWoods Houghton Chaparral line Cnty MayOctober Sherry Blake ClaytonFive Producer First Wednesdays amsellout Julymid Violet Brockman Baptist Corner Pile Stan Columbus Junction grounds Museum Alima McMillan farmersmarketcolumbusnmyahoocom Town front library Jean Treadwell coraxcybermesacom Website wwwdixonmarketcom Next Queen Mondays Madelyn Hastings dukesmomspinnnet West Junefirst freeze Margie Plummer mplummerportalesschoolscom Ramah Caf Parking Area Enchanted Swiss Bakery Jackie Rossignol Roswell Gardeners Court House lawn Main Felipe off Felice Lucero felicemsncom Railyard Rail Yard Cerrillos Aprilearly Museo Cultural NovemberMarch infosantafefarmersmarketcom Rodeo Fairgrounds pmdusk JulySeptember Silver Historic Bullard Ashton Railroad behind Angelinas restaurant amdusk Sabra Moore mandmartscybermesacom Animas Browning Parkway Jan Tomko jtomkonmsuedu Gallup walkway Coal Carole Palmer carolewneyahoocom Las Cruces Craft Mall Year round note mostly crafts Olivia Hennessey fcmarketlascrucesorg VegasTriCounty Hern danhernmailcom Alamos Public Library Cindy Talamantes claudiuscybermesacom Mora Cleveland Roller Mill Milemarker ContactWendy Capek Pojoaque Off Poeh Socorro Sat Tues Deborah joelsocorrofarmersmarketcom Sunland Ardovinos Desert Crossing Ardovino adcinnmaolcom blk May Eytan Salinger esphotocybermesacom Tierra Amarilla Jardines Norte Bank Lot Rte Maria Flores maria_yahoocom Truth Consequences Ralph Edwards downtown Joshua Cravens jardindelalmayahoocom Tucumcari LocationWhales Lake Bobbi DeFoor defoorbobbyyahoocom Tularosa Bookout Johnson tulielorettahotmailcom More Information Marketing infofarmersmarketsnmorg Phone Suite Farmer Name Ranches SpitzerW Gardens RanchGardens LeaWalter Vegetables NAPI NutsFloursDry Bean Plant Whole Shelled SunflowersSeeds PetalsSachets Bath Salt Rub Hydrosols Face Creams Organized surveyed Actual could vary slightly Feb Mar Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec beans salad greens corn NutsFlourDry pinto wheat flour Includes Apache Cove Day Clara Walters FSD PCharliecovebiaedu Crystal Boarding Kimberly Curley Fort Defiance kimberlycurleyyahoocom Rock Suzanna TuroseGaddy Prin Tiis Nazbas Dorothy Reid TeecNosPos dorothy_reidyahoocom Academia Lengua Cultura Sergio Sotelo Randolph sergio_sotelohotmailcom Academy Laura Gilbert Wyoming Gilbertaaedu Has OnionsWhole Swift Rankin swiftapsedu Ext Archdiocese Klersey SuptFSD Josephs csoarchdiocesesantafeorg Horizon Elementary Charlotte Chavez CChavezyahoocom Tech Art Roman AdmFSD SantosbyRomanmsncom Stephen Eckert Adm Atrisco JohnMcanteennmcom Immanuel Lutheran Pfieger Gold Elem Isadore isletaelementaryyahoocom Esperanza Lovato Bus Mng Sequoia rhondalovatomsncom Puentes Charter Terri Barnes Griegos terrilospuentesknmus Nuestros Valores Jennifer English jennifer_a_englishhotmailcom Heaven Richard Dodson PrinFSD Phoenix QueenofHeavenSchoolosograndecom RFK High Zilink czilinkrfkcharternet Alan Marks Head TeacherFSD amarkssouthvalleyacademyorg Marys Paul Salcido smsdomennedcommnmorg Theresa Catholic Patricia Rael Shropshire PatRaelSTSyahoocom Catron Quemado Indep Marilyn Bunney mabunneyquemadoschoolsorg Reserve Maggie aaragonreserveknmus Dexter Cons garciardexterdemonsorg Roasted Hagerman Mun Brenda Moss Drawer bmossbobcatnet Arthur Ismelda ismeldamontoyalapanthersorg Lyman Lymangrahamcarlsbadknmus Cibola GrantsCbola Barker Grants pabarkercitiesnet Kawaiki Laguna Yolanda Batrez ybatrezlagunaednet BeansWhole Pine Howard Adeky hadekyphwarriorscc Sky Comm Regina Starr Vicente coma rjaramillobiaedu Mission Caroline Vallo Fidel drjironmsncom Teresa vila Jerry Garca StBox stteresaschoolhotmailcom Peanuts Tohajilee Marsharamonemsncom Colfax All Saints Elaine Ratn ascsbcavalleycom Cimarron Elizabeth Collision emartinezcimarronschoolsorg Maxwell Jim Bowie Supt jbowiemaxwellpcom Blea Raton ratonsupratoncom Springer marygspringerschoolsorg Judy Abernathy jabernathyclovisschoolsorg Grady Kathy gradyschoolplateautelnet Melrose Carol cmooremelroseschoolsorg Texico Dana Harris dharristexicoschoolscom Baca Sumner Miller pmillerftsumnerkcom Alma Arte Roanna Clair royahoocom Gadsden Demetrious Giovas dgiovasgisdknmus Lisa Angel langelhatchknmus Delores Huerta Benny Trujillo North Btrujilloacademianmorg Karen Layne Miranda ihmczianetcom Nancy Cathey Ste ncatheylcpsknmus Aaron Caldera Quay acalderabulldogsorg lymangrahamcarlsbadknmus Jefferson Montessori Loving Pattie Dies pdieslovingschoolsorg Cobre Daisy Mae Bayard dlucerocobreknmus PeanutsWhole Down Earth Egge Bunker Ofc Alabama gmschoolqwestnet Kendrick Swan ckendricksilverknmus Moises Herrera mherrerasantarosaknmus Vaughn Roberta rsanchezvaughnknmus Harding Mosquero Nelda Isaacs suptisaacsmmsknmus Hazen hazenrplateautelnet Hidalgo nimas Beth Cox bcoxanimasknet Lordsburg Connie Baisa cbaisalmsedorg ChileWhole Eunice Rios rrioseuniceorg FlourWhite Hobbs Margaret Patterson mpattersonhobbsschoolsnet Jal Jacque Orr Sec orrjjalnmorg Lovington Derrick Washington jimmyderrickleaconet Tatum Ellis lpearcetatumschoolsorg Lincoln Capitn Catherine Ventura venturaccapitanknmus Carrizozo Lou Vega vegamloucmsgrizzliesorg Corona Kay Sultemeir mksultemeieryahoocom Hondo Gomez gomezciyahoocom Ruidoso Angie Horton Cir lanearuidosoknmus Ginger Diamond gingerjonesdemingpsorg McKinley BacaDloay azhi Marieta Peterson Prewitt mbenallypeteyahoocom Borrego Pass Sandy Anderson Crownpoint sandeeyahoocom Bread Springs Houston cgranforsbiaedu Chooshgai Pearl Tohatchi pjsandoval_yahoocom ChichiltahJones Lena Grey Vanderwagen lgraycjrshotmailcom Virginia Jumbo Eastern Paula phowardbiaedu Jeanna Maldonado gcschoolnetcocom GallupMcKinley Darlene Yocham dyochamgmcsknmus Genevieve Muskett gmuskettyahoocom Mariano Geraldine Thomanson GThomasonbiaedu Rehoboth Christian Kros kkrosrcsnmorg Bernita Lementino DrBox Zuni Bonaventure Hattie Thoreau sbmadminhaidernetworkscom Tseiiahi Rebecca Vesely Tseiiahibossyahoocom Wingate Dianne Owens dowenswesbiaedu Sherman mashermanwhsbiaedu Ford jfordzuniknmus Isabel Velasquez isabellvelasquezhotmailcom Wagon Mound Maestas Booby_hotmailcom Reeves greevesapskidsorg PistachiosWhole Cloudcroft Kelly kmartinezcmsbearsorg Mescalero Gloria Chino gchinomescaleroasorg Eloisa tmscafetularosaknmus Aprile Lee aleehouseschoolsnet Logan Danelle Earle loganlunchplateautelnet McKinney AMckinneygorattlersorg Chama Ulibarr mvaldezeschknmus Dulce Jose jbacadulceschoolscom Sennie Diego senniequintanakespanolaorg Jemez Geneve Gallina garcia_gjmskcom Lindrith Tabitha Greene conikayahoocom McCurdy Northern Bob Murphy JohnMcanteennmus Lori Kuykendall Rito kendallloriyahoocom alfredohkayyahoocom Julie grisyahoocom Rena Chavarra renasantaclarabiaedu Francis Lumberton lumbertonschoolyahoocom Dora Barron barronsyuccanet Elida Debbie Cannon preciousturtlehotmailcom inWhole Floyd Navarrete mnavarretefloydbroncoscom Shirley Chatterton Abilene schattertonportalesschoolscom Aneth Moran Montezuma Creek markanethbiaedu Jonni Arnold fsarnojoaztecknmus Beclabito Sosnowski Shiprock dsosnowskebiaedu Bergin sharongrahambsinknmus Angela Haney Kirtland haneacentralschoolsorg DzilthNaODithHle Gary Jackson gjacksonbiaeducom Barfoot Exec Dir jbarfootfmsknmus Prep Robson brobsonopusnpsbiaedu Nenahnezad Jonathan Werito Fruitland fjcruiserjonyahoocom Sacred Heart Tracie Simkins Orla lybrookshcsfarmingtoncom Sanostee Duncan jghaskiehotmailcom Phyllis dbitsillytohaalibiaedu Alt Billy bbillysasibiaedu Tohaali Linda Teller Newcomb ltellertohaalibiaedu Miguel Bridge Winkel Vegas Bridge_academy_chsyahoocom Douglas patbacahotmailcom Pecos rherreranmhotmailcom Gallinas McLeod storyranchhotmailcom Velma Ortiz Velma_oyahoocom dtrujillobpsknmus Cuba Carolyn Ruane cruanefdshotmailcom Freddy Cardenas fcardenasbiaedu Claudie Thompson Hghwy CThompsonjupsorg NaNeelzhiin Olta Eva Tenorio HCR ktoledonjobiaedu Ojo Encino Leonard Ericsson ojoprincipalyahooco Pintado Alice Rico aricoppcsbiaedu Willis Laser ssrioranchonmsodexhouseacom Riverside Perea gjohnsonsdrcsknmus Patrick Aragon jwhitmanbiaedu Thomas Aquinas Tammy Russick Hood LASedilloaolcom Tsiya Middle Anita Loreto Zia ydennybiaedu Walatowa Janet Waquie janjemezpuebloorg Holy Cross Lorraine holycrosscybermesacom Maes vmaespdsknmus Ildefonso Ryan Calabaza sanidayschoolyahoocom Eloy asauzosfisknmus Judi Jaquez jjaquezsfpsinfo Nino Regional Lujan sfcsstfranschorg Cathedral Alameda TeTsuGeh Oweenge alorettobiaedu Nesbitt Date jnesbitttorcknmus lamo Donald Padilla Magdalena dpadillaalamobiaedu Jamie jsanchezmagdalenaknmus Peggy plopezsocorroknmus Peasco Francella Vasquez fvasquezpenascoknmus Questa Lucy Medina lmedinaquestaschoolscom RedRiverValleyCShotmailcom Kessler pkesslerbiaedu Caon maryanntaosschoolsorg Susana Gibbs susanagibbsestanciaknmus Hilda Candelaria hildacandelariamoriartyknmus Mountainair Kathryn Littlefield klittlefieldmountainairknmus Union Amistad Michele Egerton amistadcharterplateautelnet Clayton Joy jmontoyaclaytonyahoocom Des Moines mvaldezdmsleycom Beln marquezlbelenknmus Gibson wgibsonllschoolsnet Dominguez smsschoolqwestnet SupplyAll counties Second DemandAll Parentheses institutional map DeBaca Necessity Programs What feature fresh dairy menus purchases expanding aspects frequently include lessons cooking classes gardens visits compostrecycling education help extend learning starts changes cafeteria mean Local usually refers nearby measured contexts however case above generated American companies sized currently crisis share dollar spent dropped cents four generate least employed permanent recurring funding Such potential significant circulate money economies sales exists Carolina worth responded willing Why better harvested peak freshness delivered short period therefore often highest nutritive Studies wwwfarmtoschoolorg website hosted Justice Occidental indicate people likely Locally purchased supports consumption enough Youth Resiliency schoolers compared Moreover conditions correlated Direct estimated million unique ability impact almost child dominant directly rising concerns instilling behaviors young age setting last lifetime choose significantly choice especially linked educational activity research diet lack physical influence childs decrease motivation attentiveness Will kids actually eat Several studies easy access variety options Using hour recall methodology pilot elementary Angeles clearly showed over percent serving reduced intake widespread There operational encompassing buyers wide Some popular apples melons peaches tomatoes lettuce cucumbers carrots potatoes onions items dry whole Since season dont overlap how main limitations yearround climate isnt suited oranges contribute childrens instill balanced Childhood Current annual Percent Percentage spring including root using hoop houses extension infrastructure cold storage provide preparation needed Yes although solved Preparation done side thats equipped knives sectioners equipment begun get minimal processing liability Any wishing insurance Which established had parties agree helped aware choices believe experiences inform Are Based used part breakfast hot lunch bar snack federal reimbursement fact oftentimes expensive range monies available grants started assistance nonprofit organizations utilizing foundation grant Overcoming Barriers begin contains language directs encourage authorized yet funded institute coordinator position helpful Oklahoma Connecticut Massachusetts coordinators district startup make operating successfully Economy Average total Percapita barriers beginning involve challenges concerning packing capabilities distribution labor requirements sufficient larger making procurement convenient issues maintenance Good Practices purchasers required stay budget contracts alternative models delivery contacts suppliers assurance overcome through communication Pilot recently receive snacks commit initial capital selfsustaining Profiling Consumption America Factbook httpwwwusdagovfactbookindexhtml Farmings Role Rural Outlook JuneJuly wwwersusdagovpublicationsagoutlookJunaohpdf Survey httpwwwhealthstatenmuspdfYRRSStatewideReportpdf Page Ibid page Fisher Andrew Azuma Andrea Misako Kids Evaluating Farmto Venice amount Lunch billion lunches Sweeny garden SchoolFarm Cafeteria partners instrumental linking meals cafeterias Currently schoolchildren benefiting communities organization links classroom offsite Southwest Network SWMN improve viability limited resource ranchers Tribal Lands business management tools strategies technical financial crop peer examples Communitybased develop provides quarterly newsletters participants holds conference operates agencies focuses fiber improving nutritious affordable culturally Friends FOFM initially focused renamed expanded mission areas vision Statement promote outreach networking enhances encourages family preservation traditions influences furthers understanding Areas Does Focus works three coordinating initiatives educating importance supporting knowing where comes Policy Council initiated forum broadbased group Councils membership representatives social environment Committees educate another respective Fax wwwfarmtotableinfo pamelaroyaolcom ladamscybermesacom Tawnya Laveta Associate tlavetayahoocom Description utilized report developed feasibility consisted substantive questions frequency units Providers enrolled _____________________ ________________________ participate _____ located ____________________________ you serve summer allyear bars yes category _________ _______ Approximately menu abc must Prepared siteschool kitchen______ central site______ site vendorcaterer delivered______ Assume ingredients brought final dishWith exception heating days advance actual ____________ prime vendor whom company owned contract prohibits top WHOLE FRESH FRUITS VEGETABLES fiscal strawberries pears Unit Purchase pound head count dozen Units Purchased Time cases pounds heads Frequency weekly monthly Cost PREPACKAGED shredded carrot sticks mix Have producer skip question Fruits NutsBeansGrains describe __________________ Did see Would again Not Sure why Check apply Inconsistent reliable Too effort Price _____________________________________ source Strongly Agree Disagree disagree Uncertain buying check decisions around country Lists sources Assistance developing multiple Schooltested recipes incorporate Broker indication sheet come origin regard Adequate Volume Reliable Supply Payment Arrangement Delivery Considerations Prime Vendor threat Seasonal Package Consistency Quality ________________________________________________________ motivate processed partially cooperatives Lower transportation Financial incentives Additional facilities staff prepare Interest parents Ability quantitiesspecial varieties Support Other________________________________________________________ prevent Budget spending caps discretionary Institutional internal policies Lack know during certain times Convenience onestop shopping regular broker stafffacilities handle amounts link growers find andor send kept separate connecting ____________________________________________________________________ District _______________________________________________ Address _____________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________ Zip ___________________ Telephone ______________________________ Title _____________________________________________________________________ Thank taking fill participation enclosed envelope return comments regarding feel free write here Nut Producers primary ______________________________________ valueadded arrange _________________________________________________ operation Given deliver outlets ____ miles require organic labelplease specify _______________________ combined BrokerPacking Institutions Stores Larger Raleys Smiths Side Restaurants CooperativesGroup Sales Supported Personal Contacts Specify _____________________________ generally extra following kitchen Truck Staff Driver Cold Storage Liability Insurance ever did ___________________________ Institution bWould Unable physically Could adequately process chop cut lowest too volume ensure safetyquality Inability venues road stores CSA _______________________________________________________ schoolage isare ___________ collaboration Utah Colorado Arizona latest personal marketers TableWestern Appropriate Technology Nation higher universitiesWe specialized trainings Newsletter newsletter opinions Because keep uptodate lists relying aid capturing When complete sellers guide facilitate interactions copy Buyers Sellers _______________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ _________________ ___________________________________________________________________ __________________________________ _________________________ ______________________________________________________________ back |
| The Paradox of Abundance: Access to Healthy Food in Corona,… | Eliberty Jimenez | 2007 | Food Access, Food Retail | Field Reports | Domestic, New York, New York | The Paradox of Abundance: Access to Healthy Food in Corona, Queens evaluates food quality, accessibility, and availability in bodegas and supermarkets in a diverse community in New… Read more | Emerson Fellow | The Paradox Abundance Access Healthy Food Corona Queens Eliberty Jimnez Congressional Hunger Fellow FoodChange Table Contents Acknowledgements Why Matters Community Assessment Goals and Guiding Questions Survey Process Results Bodegas supermarkets does not include restaurants Map Graph offer fewer healthy options than Vegetables bodegas Fruits Other food All establishments stores Restaurants Types More Advertisements for alcohol cigarettes healthier ads are rare storefront near public schools Limitations Involvement the Recommendations Action Steps Discussion Conclusion Appendix References Alyson Abrami Kate MacKenzie Jae Michaels Jen Prissel Daniella Leifer Volunteers Kathleen Porter Jaime Martinez Center business owners who participated this survey CookShop participants community leaders all documentary located Western New York has been identified having highest number eligible immigrants participating Stamp Program City Once people receiving Stamps what kinds foods they able access This question concern because largely immigrant lowincome neighborhoods like there often limited availability fresh choices Several statistics relevant United States were taken into account nearly families reported that their family was unable financial constraints consistently obtain sufficient quantity quality active life Indicators Coronas status included very diverse population Hispanic Latino its residents speak language other English home Foreignborn noncitizens represent those living below federal poverty line per capita income percentage students free reduced priced lunch Lowincome communities have Ecuadorians Dominicans most highly represented According report California Endowment Latinos children suffer more groups from poor nutrition due environmental factors linked obesity diabetes heart disease Such farmers markets activity excessive consumption highfat highcalorie lownutrient soft drinks which tend fill when small paychecks stamps run out Moreover found Hispanics rate crucial way health issues mentioned can prevented controlled through convenient affordable lead improved such ability concentrate better school decrease incidence chronic being several minorities led conclude may insecure order gain greater understanding accessibility coordination with conducted assessment effort capture existing system highlight concerns members created minute complements CFA increase awareness about highlighting would also build alliances process particularly local organizations working similar accesshealth Conceptual Addressing Assets Barriers |
| Closing New Mexico’s Food Gap | Nicole Alvarado | 2007 | Food Access, Food Gaps | Field Reports | Domestic, New Mexico, Santa Fe | Closing New Mexico’s Food Gap describes options for increasing access to affordable and nutritious foods in rural and underserved areas of New Mexico and promotes grocery stores… Read more | Emerson Fellow | Closing New Mexicos Food Gap little known fact that many rural and urban communities not have adequate access affordable healthy food outlets the absence this essential link Mexicans living tight budgets are forced travel great distances shop stores provide wider selection nutritious reasonably priced project Farm Table Mexico Agriculture Policy Council began September The primary purpose has been find options will increase foods underserved areas Through analysis local regional nation studies from data gathered seven community focus groups around identified outlet grocery store development key ingredients securing diet for all This report outlines challenges face illustrates can integrate into permanent infrastructure Presented Key Findings Because persistently high poverty rate currently counties higher states residents often lack income sufficient purchase their families long inadequate public transportation additional hardships shopping Diets fat processed low fresh fruits vegetables contribute rates obesity diabetes other nutritionrelated diseases suffers disparity full service across state There approximately equates per every miles Smaller independent such those typically found suffer refrigeration well wholesale distributors Case Study Ideas Think About ideas retail put action everyday these boxes throughout examples new solutions working Why Health Hunger Poverty Page available strong implications being study conducted American Journal Public individuals neighborhoods andor with least one supermarket were more likely meet dietary guidelines fruit vegetable consumption than without extremely adverse affects health costly terms care Department estimates annually costs billion including related amputations also One case out could prevented through exercise would result annual savings over million dollars addition lacking increases risk heart disease cancer November ranked hungriest its household insecurity According insecure defines limited uncertain availability nutritionally safe ability acquire acceptable socially ways means having use emergency assistance eating less necessary get buying inexpensive maintain need accessible stocked keep both themselves Accessing challenge due extreme illustrate idea how much make order basic necessities family four Voices Children created Bare Bones Budget identifying cost measured current economic defined geographic within results revealed lowincome between Federal Level adequately which Mexican Insecurity Limited Recommendations Project improve following goals most immediate concerns offer policymakers organizations businesses close gap Research support strategies develop enhance existing These include financing equipment renovation packages promotion incentives predevelopment constructions workforce security enhancement distribution Establish Task Force serve advisory body partnership Human Services Economic Development Agency LongTerm Transportation Departments grassroots relevant industries plan Coordinate outreach benefit relationships actively engage members process best address problems Identify ideal coordinate pilot projects Pilot renovating creating mobile market developing buyers club Develop statewide funding strategy individual entrepreneurs business owners focused component education materials legislative initiative about presentations Prepare introduction bill requesting implement Introduce legislation funds Provide continuous base Upon success several advocate money Make recurring part budget Encourage developers investors match Grocery Stores Are Sustainable like services banks pharmacies restaurants hospitals prosperous livable spur vitality sustaining paying jobs capturing spent outside increasing sales tax revenue municipalities large potential anchors centers attracting diverse array goods High experienced years job loss population decline physical erosion Currently below federal line nonmetro classified Moreover persistent Statewide live above national average Not exacerbates associated inaccessible healthcare rising hunger private Tammen Temeeh Kahni Our Store Some off nearest interstate NevadaIdaho border lies Duck Valley Reservation home ShoshonePaiute tribe With unemployment tribal decided take own hands building applied USDA Rural Business Enterprise Grant create renovate tribally owned was awarded grant agreed turn deluxe center complete After few second amount able further renovations named Tameeh translates held grand opening March soon host variety profits going Challenges Nationwide becoming better understood missing For example Center Justice Occidental College middle upper located Los Angeles County twice supermarkets capita Additionally Mississippi Delta researchers zip codes percentage had Typically larger chain nestle sometimes density recent California Advocates concluded median just important determining area suitable location Examples seen Albuquerques downtown South quality sized greatest who level speak English language children qualify free reduced price school lunch Mora though away drastically different Albuquerque similar dilemma county only people square mile child Within there places hubs regions towns Carrizozo Chapparal Dona Ana drive Las Cruces bulk Shiprock Farmington Vegas Quemado Grants always carry everything shoppers our comprehensive accessibility survey asked far you gone Participants southern Tucson Arizona Paso Texas while participants northern Durango Colorado Chinle shortage barrier prices research basket assessment consisted items derived Agricultures Thrifty Plan TFP baskets smaller another However certain depending near University Park dairy products lower eastern side city Small Large Success Stories recognized Dixon group rallied together bring coop town Over two year secured Community Projects prepared bought used Coop successfully opened doors August since grants aid celebrate third because creatively turned problem solution Dulce tired making twohour round trip Pagosa Springs major Diana Pierce convenience owner knew her but couldnt afford expensive Working Jicarilla Tribe gain financial build brand stateoftheart foot includes produce department top meat vendors meeting space walkin coolers freezers Apache Supermarket officially then tripled former foodrelated selfreliance Navajo Nation typical three hours Dineh Cooperatives Inc DCI corporation seeing set sights Nations first Tseyi Shopping faced obstacles various phases Despite pitches Albertsons Safeway dogandpony show present representatives leading chains officials sat nodded politely said John Colvin President CEO Bashas last list seemed hope Much surprise Chairman Eddie work them carried traditional sacks blue bird flour traditionally fry bread cuts mutton cans lard potatoes alternatives animal chow assortment canned boosted employment Tribal law requires employ whenever possible facilitate training team among sending employees Phoenix receive provided based managers Today locations Tuba City Window Rock Crownpoint portion each continues given back brought profit sharing sustainable looking expand southwest continue Alternative Outlet Options Convenience Communities reliant upon small amounts prepackaged lownutritional value inflated article published Washington Post recently discussed choosing orange package Twinkies saving calories grams oranges eliminates choice Improving product enhancing viability pricing freshness quantity customer improves already resources unique prevent selling matching increased changing selections expectations acceptance Instituting mechanisms subsidizing offering lowinterest loans credits converting lines switch healthier Coops member governed Most coops customers Cooperative successful mixed same regards purchasing lowprices recruiting retaining memberswithout survive guidance Mobile Markets markets trucks snacks initiatives Peoples Oakland nonprofit runs Every Tuesday Saturday youth interns brightly colored truck West organic obtained farmers holds courses nutrition Buying Clubs come Members share responsibilities ordering delivering SHARE purchases quantities normally purchased frozen meats resells bundles picked site Utah Dakota Wyoming Administration program kept donations consistent help volunteers clubs when they organized steady flow reliable forms Access elderly disabled persons fifth largest helps some getting Effective systems United States percent households vehicle driving age priority issue woman McKinley spoke experiences They dont car ride call friend pay someone highlights necessity bridge retailers consumers Residents Many designed commuter needs rather patterns Rio Arriba stated Its big elderlyThey wait hour traveled way coalition Latino Austin lobby government establish bus route primarily targeted makes day loop Austins policies attuned closing Innovative Distribution ranchers Montanita term supporter producers saw troubles farm time active role effective system Shed picks refrigerated delivers Northern anticipated warehouse even ensure prior State Legislation Improve country struggled neighborhood Securing convincing finding enough parcel land accomplished easily publicprivate partnerships reality Below Pennsylvania Governor Rendell Legislature allocated pool matched nearly Supplied form interest utilized acquisition rental specialized construction Since programs launch early enjoyed date Fresh Financing Initiative assisted locally expansion substantial feet restored Motivated number advocacy lobbied titled Healthy Act sponsored Senator Elaine Alquist sought onetime economically models feasibility units technical passed policy committees Senate Appropriations Committee Floor Assembly Committees Unfortunately voted down fall setback garnered media attention educating Good Neighbor Build Literacy Environmental LEJ Bayview Hunters Point San Francisco findings sold seek developed innovative entitled Program provides merchants instore energy retro fits advertising cooperative promos participation good neighbor branding campaign ingredient difficulties accessing practical wage obtain region encourages growth attracts traffic creates drop offs pick ups anchor attract cooperation leadership sectors serving task force blueprint secure identify ignored grow operate manage rational predictable place incomes densities depends actions opportunities forgotten Hartford Systems Connecticut organization focuses released executives never promised promote general That elected servants evidenced innovation realizing limits capacity sector fully Advisory Team aided guided included Pam Roy Adams Tawnya Laveta Rozie Kennedy End Clark Schweinitz Legal Aid Denise Miller Farmers Marketing Association Mark Winne Associates Conclusion Resources Sullivan shley Eunyoung Choi Security Fifty Brandeis Morland Wing Roux Contextual Effect Local Environment Diabetes Prevention Control Cost wwwdiabetesnmorgpdf annual_costspdf Accessed January Communications Six Arguments Greener Diet httpwwwcecheorgprogramseatinggreen eatinggreenhtml Nord Margaret Andrews Steven Carlson Household Report ERR Maragaret Alderman Shelly Kelly ODonnell Institute Demographic Profile httpwwwrupriorgresourcesmumbersstates newmexicopdf Internet Site Dec Espinosa Judith Matthew Baca Amy Estelle Moving Forward Toolkit Welfare Reform UNM ATR Shaffer Amanda Persistence LAs Need Approach Market May Kaufman Phil Poor Have Less Supermarkets Perspectives Bolen Kenneth Hecht Neighborhood Groceries LowIncome Census Quick Facts httpquickfactscensusgovqfdstateshtml Jan Population Counties Decenniel httpwwwcenusgovpopulationcencounts nmtxt Area Income Estimates Model Based School Districts httpwwwcensusgovcgibinsaipecgiyearlist_areasstatesCountiesstate Cohen Barbara Assessment Available httpwwwersusdagovpublicationsefanefanpdf Nov Fletcher Michael More Retailers Sold Cities Policylink Retailing httpwwwpolicylinkorgEDTKHealthyFoodRetailingExistingStoreshtml wwwlejyouthorgyouth_envisionphp Flournoy Rebecca Sarah Treuhaft Opportunities Fall How Does httpwwwsharecoloradocomindexcfmactionhow_does_share_work Blooming Prairie Natural Foods Tips Successful httpwwwcoopdirectoryorgbphtml Usher Charles David Shanklin Wildfire Evaluation Indian Reservations Bureau Statistics httpwwwbtsgovpublicationsstate_transportation_profilesnew_mexicoindexhtml Valliannatos Robert Gottlieb Importance October UCLA Pollution Education Homeward Bound Related Strategies Transit Dependent wwwlamontanitacoopcomnewsconnectiondocsjannewsletterpdf Trust wwwfoodtrustorg Oct Idaho Natives ShoshonePaiutes Enjoy Remoteness Rez httpwwwuidahoeduidahonativespaiuteindexhtml httpwwwrurdevusdagovrdstoriesid groceryhtml Connecticuts Can Geographic Gaps Acknowledgments wish acknowledge contributions contributed generous Curry Juan extend special thanks Kari Bachman NMSU Extension Claudia Mares Outreach Division Lisa Jimenez Silver Vee Lucas Clovis Older Adult Programs Samuel Suina Joseph Lee Bill Emerson Fellow Alumnus Miles Patrie Jimmy Purvis Laurel Wyckoff Banks Photos Clay Ellis supported Congressional McCune Charitable Foundation Coalition National Conference Legislators Response Representative Brian Moore Manuel Herrera Chase Van Gorder Legislative |
| The Thrifty Food Plan and Food Costs in Vermont | Mark Stovell | 2009 | Domestic Federal Nutrition Programs, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)/Food Stamps | Field Reports | Burlington, Domestic, Vermont | The Thrifty Food Plan and Food Costs in Vermont reports that 3SquaresVT (the state name for the federal SNAP/food stamps program) benefits were insufficient for families to… Read more | Emerson Fellow | The Thrifty Food Plan and Costs Vermont Includes toolkit for pricing the Mark Stovell February Project Summary This report gives brief explanation USDAs TFP including its role setting poverty thresholds maximum monthly SquaresVT benefit shares results price check which tested whether family four could purchase cost estimated USDA found gap between two numbers actual grocery stores exceeded addition lagged behind each store more families are struggling afford basic needsSquaresVT participation highest rate historyit important that federal guidelines touch with local realities small food plan has big impact community leaders their own they can document prices test assumptions seeing how challenging foods lowcost but still nutritious Want know Contact Campaign End Childhood Hunger questions copy this documents necessary your available httpwwwvtnohungerorg Navigating Report See pages previous research methods instructions conduct Acknowledgements Thanks staff support feedback Special thanks Mitzi Johnson Marcia Bristow Dana Notte Emily Nicolai Alissa Robertson help data collection What represents market basket was created United States Department Agriculture calculate threshold set cannot considered Each month updated account changes using Consumer Price Index composition revised every decade reflect current consumption patterns nutritional Eligibility many public assistance programs such heating Medicaid determined level result accuracy impacts range lowincome Vermonters relationship these illustrated diagram below Federal Poverty Thresholds Public Assistance Programs Maximum Monthly Benefit Carlson Lino Juan Hanson Basiotis Center Nutrition Policy Promotion Role Security Education Poppendieck Sweet Charity Emergency Entitlement New York Viking Connection nutrition program provides benefits qualifying households purchasing people participate dollars channeled into levels according household size income expenses may assumes need will use budget When exceeds amount estimate participating must spend have less money other necessities like housing transportation school supplies Names Stamps Program time study national name had changed SNAP Supplemental January never known used refer except case studies reference increased sharply from nationally making tougher feed Bureau Labor Statistics reports unadjusted September During November reached recipientsalmost Used Permission Stamp Frequently Asked Questions Research Action Council website httpwwwfracorghtmlfederal_food_programsprogramsfsp_faqhtml Crawford CPI Detailed Data Available httpwwwblsgovcpicpidpdf Snapshot FSP Children Families Economic Services Division Why Assumptions Matter permission carries about way shop prepare sometimes dont hold Access supermarket selection Ability best comparison shopping buy generic bulk sale Facility equipment meals scratch home member eat snack per day Space extra pantry Households represented Previous Prices following both released fall researchers compared Benefits Falling Further Behind Rising Budget Priorities CBPP Using official Every year since While Farm Bill fiscal projects inflation possibly resulting higher Coming Short High Outstrip CSNAP out find neighborhoods Philadelphia Boston urban areas generally affordability central issue sample different sizes shopped items total weekly They also tracked were missing not purchased while Availability trying After tracking most commonly among healthiest fresh fruits vegetables wholewheat products lowfat dairy fish lean meats Rosenbaum httpwwwcbpporgfahtm Thayer Murphy Cook Ettinger Cuba DaCosta Chilton Childrens Sentinel Assessment httpwwwcsnaporguploadresourceRCOHD_Report_Finalpdf Method Pricing Northern mostly rural state contrasting centers project sought determine convenience includes types counties Supermarket Chittenden County Local Foods Store Discount Lamoille General Grand Isle list obtained conducted graduate students Sciences University researcher consent managers record collected analyzed calculated during Source Geologycom httpgeologycomcountymapvermontshtml Results northern Actual Cost Weekly Exceeds Estimated SupermarketDiscount StoreLocal FoodsStoreGeneral shown graph StoreGeneral Getting Involved Checking helps understand challenges face when try Even choices groceries might possible Use methodology yourself you notice difficulty finding Often cheapest lower content than expensive counterparts contain added sodium sugar fat Educate others new inadequate long helping put table eligibility expanded gross raised line receive dollar net asset eliminated meaning cash savings vehicles life insurance policies etc count against applying good economic stimulus been distributed recipients activity generated Spread word Share information clients service providers advocates partners antihunger effort Agency Human httpdcfvermontgovesdSquaresVT Zandi Second Quick Boost Government Could Spark Recovery Testimony before House Committee Small Business httpwwweconomycommarkzandidocumentsSmallBusiness___pdf Instructions Shopping Please included front pocket booklet electronic versions Identify collect Before enter make sure form_TFP blank Excel Spreadsheet let brand container notes You print sheet fill pencil printout Box Appendix Community Toolkit tells mayand notsubstitute item carried Obtain management should ask manager explain purpose doing example what say ___________________ _________________ looking wont disrupt flow business findings remain confidential any contact ____________________ With form hand walk around probably start produce first because often Make lowest same requires Record unit pound quart package sold single oranges melons bag celery please weigh all Dont worry doesnt match desired Take note factors affect quality organic frozen cut meatfish lowsodium low rather regular patient something employee customers location them youre just checking usually down listed tag shelf locate similar area algorithm calculation workbook collecting version Collection Form_TFP List typed Note take least hours Open Calculation Workbook contains formulas calculations separated categories Category meat priced packaged processed ounce For perpound Column tell under see message DIV disappear Enter recorded Here convert certain quantities ounces gallon fluid pounds ouncesThe Columns keep track entering cell cells rows give totals Refer Compare visit Home webpage httpwwwcnppusdagovUSDAFoodCostHomehtm likely estimates Remember couple years children How did trip compare Missing Item Estimates Tables These tables designed developed uses percentage difference key subcategory choose storepreferably large areato comparisons complete Protocol Items subcategories Ground pork general ground beef accordingly number differentialthat column appropriate rest matter consistent |
| Undoing Inequity: Boston’s EBT Farmers’ Market Initiative | Nico Quintana | 2009 | Farmers' Markets, Farm Stands, and EBT, Food Systems and Agriculture, Urban Agriculture | Field Reports | Boston, Domestic, Massachusetts | Undoing Inequity: Boston’s EBT Farmers’ Market Initiative highlights the achievements of the new program and provides evidence that investing in urban farmers’ markets with EBT terminals is… Read more | Emerson Fellow | |
| The Economic Literacy Curriculum: A Facilitator’s Guide | Raquel Oriol | 2009 | Advocacy and Education, Advocacy and Education Tools/Toolkits, Emergency Food Network, Food Banks | Field Reports | Arizona, Domestic, Tucson | The Economic Literacy Curriculum: A Facilitator’s Guide is a tool for community members and food bank staff for teaching family literacy classes and includes lesson outlines, sample… Read more | Emerson Fellow | |
| Advancing 3SquaresVT: An Outreach Guide to Vermont’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance… | Mickey Hubbard | 2009 | Domestic Federal Nutrition Programs, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)/Food Stamps | Field Reports | Barre, Domestic, Vermont | Advancing 3SquaresVT: An Outreach Guide to Vermont’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program provides strategies for food shelves to enroll more Vermonters in SNAP/food stamps.… Read more | Emerson Fellow | The Vermont Foodbank gratefully acknowledges the Campaign End Childhood Hunger Economic Services Division Department for Children and Family members SquaresVT Work Group their assistance input this guide Ushering New Name Improved Program Renewed Outreach Flyers Posters Impact Economy Speak Homelessness Emergency Benefits Addressing Immigration Concerns Rural Complications Know Your Clientele Reaching Seniors Dealing With Stigma Not Welfare Supporting SelfSufficiency Culture Worth Farmers Markets Medical Deductions Transportation Easing Applicaiton Process What Can Get Minimum Benefit Paperwork Assistance PreScreening Clients Categorical Eligibility That Send Page Recertification Reporting Changes Documents May Required Other Resources Included with please find prescreening worksheet benefit allotment chart application several flyers put your organization Application previously called Food Stamp one most important efficacious antipoverty programs United States Over Vermonters participate program which provides help supplement diets those facing economic hardship However not all that are eligible receive resource Many face difficult obstacles enrolling have misconceptions about Thus more work must done who need food shelf meal site other service provider frontlines emergency system fight end hunger You strategic position households take advantage since many people you serve may qualify can further assist helping challenges retaining these benefits through review process One reasons renewed outreach let know significant changes eligibility way some levels determined These will open thousands were ineligible due income assets utilize resources communities refocus begin new efforts keep mind enclosed folks visit might now This tool kit offers strategies tips organizations use apply SquraesVT recertify even organizational scarce reaching out individuals tools families understand impact could situation ideas reducing barriers trying enroll Whether big small there information packet enhance current Even volunteer monetary limited maximize get every Vermonter enrolled name Supplemental Nutrition formerly Please spread word change For longer asset test person own car house savings accounts retirement college but still Although count determining persons level from over age disabled limit household greater than federal poverty such higher include simplification medical deductions seniors placing limits care dependents determine enrollees usually leading amount only provide documentation worth expenses standard deduction Working parents also deduct childcare gross when applying While enrollment net minus under cash mean able claim access increased changed been updated reflect inflation Households children Earned Income Tax Credit EITC Reach Post Secondary Education member receiving Security SSI Household Size Monthly Gross Limit Each Additional Person Add following January very easy available visiting yoru read them materials should recent great reach community frequent posters local churches stores places bulletin boards flyer tear offs found vermontfoodhelpcom excellent communicate contact learning brochures addition having make convenient interested retrieve internet obtain district office another location best noticeable anyone wishes grab copies included toolkit download documents wwwvermontfoodhelpcom easiest effective ways encourage employ knowledge conversations ask anything specific circumstances mention beneficial hear informed personable source rather cold piece paper concerned asking personal announcement group everyone comes door statement question specifically targeted client say greet letting year brings tens millions dollars into does relief eat healthy nutritious diet extend economy well spent almost immediately farmers market store providing direct stimulus effect fact each dollar increases increase activity state see estimated million economies Help SqauresVT they before Another scenario perhaps multiple clients wait line want add tell friends family Obviously someone asks much possible encouraging offer Providing message impractical variety ranging too opportunity bring without stigmatizing invading privacy opportunities vary carried appropriate compassionate promoting participation SquarsVT Oneonone mouth reinforce address any issues especially true groups lower rates like respond recommendations literature experiencing homelessness particularly daunting Often multitude pressing matters individual worry They feel though staying shelter preclude photo kitchen serves meals she young parental taken account reviewed has earned less during last month spends rent its earn would hand within seven days others crisis expedited monthly cannot bank Migrant seasonal farm workers little utilities additional similar normal applicants fill interview faster immediate remind send pages better portions behalf Some how citizenship immigration status affect concerns clear manner questions easily answered call Percieved sensitive alleviating against applies green card wish answer allowed regarding try applicant reported INS refusing Individuals request interpreter cost topic lack adequate transportation added challenge rural offices winter closer prescreen easier reduce number trips phone interviews order conduct clientele needs thoughts useful why come There including informal surveys formal focus time intensive large scale form simply services what experience probably gathering already rest nation segments population Only elderly unique addressed addresses relying offering encouragement recertification alleviate good practice acquaintances Below although points certainly expressed stigma associated hurdle combat feeling recieve deposit Otherwise used via Electronic Card EBT looks credit both cases majority using pay groceries Also participating helps money valuable parts Finally addressing below collective antidote notions sometimes welfare exacerbates embarrassment failure note nutrition designed maintain eligibleIn taking Independence selfsufficiency worked hard paid taxes supported public Acknowledge talking entitled Additionally emphasize preserve independence People free choose among items quality amounts vegetables fruit meat shopping therefore augment Commodity shelves special dietary hesitant because believe minimum responses First percent accurately describe senior offset purchased Participating regardless categorically Link Lifeline financial burden two years after six months nonelderly faces stress least sending first page start certification Several sections activities cultures bedrock social unit relies times Because shame seems unable vulnerable SquaresVTwill load whole inconspicuously provided debit markets around stand swipe then tokens vendor allowable foods enough related potential made claiming things pocket spending prescriptions costs often stable prohibit particular making pickups appointments secure where fit When recertifying mitigate required throughout possibly visits Conducting considering issue Community Action Agencies Area Aging likely located place intimidating intrusive repetitive confusing exhausting Furthermore environment perceived noninviting stage stay section prioritize Prescreening idea familiarize method simpler filling Getting prevent insight doing gain sense asked allowing prepare accordingly explore low exist lacks consider involved conducting task volunteers students effort fairly straightforward Keep helpful wishing connected actual familiarization approximating guarantee indicated internetbased Ninety Despite resist fear going complicated notion Oct Stress smallest purchase difference between fresh produce regular basis example Corn Flakes box Whole wheat bread bag Elbow Macaroni Enriched Pasta Carrots unpeeled Tomatoes Chicken cutup Baked Beans Bananas lbs bananas Apples Lowfat Milk quarts gal Thrifty Plan USDA price SNAP pricing area wwwvtnohungerorg Clearly discussing determines however outlines requires correct accurate portrayal worksheets Prior beginning assure confidentiality trust Screen Door developed numerous details httpscreendoorvermontgov refers automatic receives received Just makes school LinkUp long different aspects life locations Attached Here few remember assisting scheduled receipt sent soon Dynasaur Medicaid VHAP VHAPPharmacy VScript Healthy Essential marked apple itself indicates Notes written margin extra sheets explain answers until VermontFoodHelpcom screening conjunction Families screens based living attributes httpwwwvermontfoodhelpcomhow_much internetconnected computer unavailable approximate Once completed includes list requirements prepared copy turned retain records notify Child ten residence heating report listed backside Agreement Report Change All sign indicate exactly reporting After certain period continue twelve twenty four participants mail final schedule dropped off faxed speaking drop initiate step hours Offering inform perfect action momentum Sealing document envelope affixing stamp front allay confirmations confidential steps critical had overcome Participants maintaining push Especially smaller reaffirming importance health finances thus publicize Alternatively staff inquiring prolongs depending appointment letter recieves Social numbers Proof identity lives past stubs tax returns employer selfemployment older disability proof outofpocket Medicare premiums prescription counter medications eyeglasses dental doctors drug bill invoice condition doctor paperwork worker her his Best online httpwwwvermontfoodhelpcom Call Toll Free website httpdcfvermontgovesdSquaresVT Ways refer Simply dial Great advocacy across antihunger httpwwwvtnohungerorginfofoodstampphp httpwwwfnsusdagovfspoutreachdefaulthtm Five towards Agency httphumanservicesvermontgovcommunitypartnerscpcommunityaction sites centers concerning wwwvtfoodbankorg Worksheet Adapted Calculating produced DCF Number ______ List dont excluded wages __________ training allowance boarderroomer business expense rental property managed self together Total unearned SSD etc third party child support andor alimony countable dividends interest royalties educational total size attached skip equal stop here Multiply Net dependent _____ courtordered payments actually Subtract Adjusted Calculate mortgage insurance structure Divide annual utility pays gets fuel heat air conditioning lights telephone excess costsshelter half adjusted Minus Half Equals Excess Maximum Write down maximum whichever Shelter Look negative look zero Allotment Chart Per Month Range informational purposes value range excluding exceptions Limits Jan Stamps Disabilities Myth Fact charity buy Nine average alone relative pastor neighbor attend AAA Helpline talk update writing bills Tell spend copays medicine raise meet away means states Meals Wheels Senior funded part Vermonts More Are Now Eligible Savings nearest Visit Remember per aged matter incomes guidelines reverse earning encouraged save overuse stamps deposited right adding budget Attention Members Caregivers Did citizen caregiver learn today Basics authorized works just directly Who Single Special rules click How Much goes single Apply Dial Formerly Fill Interview caseworker date Most ready identification statements highest Housing adult check Court ordered payment ESD heard approved award telling Transfer set pin accepted grocery onto case denied appeal Legal Aid happens Welcome Use Sample speak English translation our language usted habla ingls podemos proveer traduccin gratis para nuestros servicios Favor dejarnos saber necesita intrprete Spanish vous parlez pas anglais nous pouvons fournir traducteur gratuitement pour nos Veuillez signaler avez besoin dun interprte French Ako govorite engleski vam mozemo nase usluge obezbjediti besplatnu pomoc prevodioca Molimo vas nas obavijestite ako potrebna ova SerboCroatian khng bit Ting Anh chng cung thng dch min cho nhng Xin vui lng vin Vietnamese Guide faded print Tips black Read tip doesnt always restate full started says top signature Tear later friend back got sure leave blank write notes margins none picture Rights Responsibilities turn anytime discuss day land cars owns Information Applicants Numbers Everyone security give Important Immigrants citizens legal aliens verify Naturalization Service noncitizens sponsor Before agency immigrants Americans Act think physical mental considerably major moving seeing hearing thinking gives disabilities rights reasonable accommodations something responsibilities larger Confidentiality share except administration unless clearly allow release court orders takes strict precautions safeguard transmitted fax machine Answer completely Sign receptionist See room attach symbol situations responsibility needed complete entire verification Applicant_________________________________________________ no__________________________ Birthdate ____________________ Home _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Mailing ___________________________________________________ Town ______________________________ Zip ________________ Phone reached ____________________________ live Directions home _________________________________________________________________________________________ representative guardian |
| Healthy Corner Stores for Healthy New Orleans Neighborhoods | Sarah Custer | 2009 | Advocacy and Education, Advocacy and Education Tools/Toolkits, Food Access, Food Retail | Field Reports | Louisiana, New Orleans | Healthy Corner Stores for Healthy New Orleans Neighborhoods is a toolkit for neighborhood associations that are looking to bring healthy foods into their corner stores.… Read more | Emerson Fellow | |
| Corner Store Program Possibilities in Louisville | Benjamin Bowman | 2009 | Food Access, Food Retail | Field Reports | Domestic, Kentucky, Louisville | Corner Store Program Possibilities in Louisville explores the possibilities for and barriers to increasing healthy food access through partnerships with corner store owners.… Read more | Emerson Fellow | |
| Re-imagining Bodegas: Stories of Community Involvement in the Healthy Bodegas… | Sarah Lyons | 2010 | Food Access, Food Retail | Field Reports | Domestic, New York, New York | Re-Imagining Bodegas: Stories of Community Involvement in the Healthy Bodegas Initiative describes the Adopt-a-Bodega process and offers three case studies illustrating the successes and challenges of the… Read more | Emerson Fellow | Stories community involvement the Sarah Lyons Class Emerson Hunger Fellow Free Community Report Field Site The Healthy Bodegas Initiative New York City Department Health and Mental Hygiene Table Contents Introduction What AdoptaBodega Adoption Process Case Studies Brooklyn Franklin Lane High School East Harlem Manhattan Center for Science Mathematics South Bronx Womens Housing Economic Development Corporation WhedCo Metropolitan Next Steps Conclusion Keys Success Appendix Toolkit Instore Survey Training Guide notion that bodega stocks little more than chips soda cigarettes deeply ingrained minds many Yorkers People commonly assume bodegas corner stores just dont offer healthy options period This assumption reinforced every time Yorker goes sees one sad looking apple enormous candy selection doesnt ask store owner stock fresh produce are extremely common food source fact project which began September empowerment model geared towards increasing buyin building relationships stimulating demand healthier foods NYC part DOHMH name often elicits comments such Isnt oxymoron goal not help lowfat milk but also challenge understanding where when how whom can accessed only encourages owners begin introducing items invites members reimagine what role plays their lives program serves springboard communitys collective imagination future instead being considered will understood natural secure started has worked directly with over across Neighborhoods these three areas targeted because they face highest rates chronic disease heart high blood pressure diabetes obesity disparities among wealthier stunning For example there supermarkets per Wallis Philyaw Ellis Tirado Clarke Bedell Food Assessment Board Unpublished Raw Data Cover people Upper Side compared Central apples oranges bananas most fruit available adults overweight obese Currently working Star campaign Bodega intensive approach Approximately recruited participate month long cycle During outreach staff develops helping them promote past found would say sell whatever buy fruits vegetables sentiment led creation designed increase other Through organization choose nearby adopt encourage make changes think beneficial strives sustainability partnering school currently have effort connect schools organizations already through programs Wellness Council Eat Well Play Hard Move Improve Bucks sites even District Public Offices DPHOs own thus serving rest communities Putting out Feelers first created script use approaching While groups approached had some familiarity DOH heard was helpful writing introductory emails making initial phone calls average took schedule meeting any given Three attempted meet did work end met total communitybased CBOs were easy sells meaning idea resonated strongly individuals spoke main obstacle Gordon Chai Purciel Talwalkar Goodman Eating How Available Graham Kaufman Novoa Karpati Out Access North entral Matte Selenic Young Deitcher Obesity Look Across Generations overworked busy important possible dates flexible asked reschedule First Meetings accompanied Outreach Coordinator group within target area always traveled CBO giving background generally talk about history outcome Cycle then introduce supports review individual discussed vision students current ways incorporate into framework start asking shop suggest activities from toolkit might well emphasize ability customize fit needs Second Date second various forms harder meetings One presentation parents preschool another visit health teacher third tableing fair small yet recreation center between two six weeks get Strangely scheduled soonest ended trailing off could after believe contact person director she responsibilities while interested adopting pushed bottom her list liked pursue this site aggressively let therefore priority seems lag symptomatic slow pace challenging find balance persistence patience trying move process forward keep mind reliant resources motivation Alyssa Ruiz garden near manage your contacts carefully close touch necessary realize lack control ultimate Sustainable Relationships able sustain strong each our varied few days These become Two who Corps actually partnership both Jessica Anders Audrey Castillo DPHO Jenny Ninyo original Kerry McLean now together interesting different looks shape evolution adoption year its intention reconnecting relationship GCepin located blocks Last show like look They organized game Bingo answered questions eating access issues wanted build energy demonstrated last bring beyond walls hoped local option amongst classmates attended knew coordinators teaching fell After short HealthCorps national service peer mentoring initiative Coordinators empower teens underserved populations simple lifestyle enhance wellbeing resilience take message friends families neighbors all exchanged information emailed day later seeming excited possibility set couple went Patricia further having adopted however gearing Fair November thought best afterward She agreed Foray Scene served initiate conversations Students eat means talked Some responded everyday less Using poster pictures divided categories Try Instead recognized ate frequently Many pointed cakes yogurt opposite side mentioned wheat crackers baked cant why left better choice snack Most replied fat sugar effective technique engage felt right energized hyper tired sleepy easytoanswer question segue talking sugars give you away burn quickly leaving feeling sluggish suggested nuts whole fiber protein vitamins stop table minerals longer awake class guess calorie content types fast Those got closest won bags tshirts interactions great sense environment Knowledge calories caloric wildly student signifying inconsistency nutritional education clear play daily regular snacks Adopta runs cooking nutrition club called EATWISE dovetail nicely plans Our foray wilds included trip still signage carried respectable number variety introduced ourselves Jose friendly remembered coordinator him months earlier bit uncertainty whether communicated clearly seemed welcome visiting learn possibly doing survey glad Sadly probably too far viable Though minutes kids Street Deli street practical improve frequent posed concentrating popular Bumps Road Things slowed down holidays vacation Before Year helped works Office realized similar never done see Connecting logical next step combine forces ground planned Jessicas Audreys Directions Youth DFOY complete allow compare plan foiled discovered afternoon man register rather grumpy want been before very least backup event complicated gang incident resulted told leave Fortunately strangely stayed participated Jonathon leader discussing video deli There creative ideas focused connecting immediate action taken namely creating placing signs highlight choices okay putting Interestingly come farthest adoptabodega awkwardly Like emailing backandforth overcome confusion Jennys zone Despite minor setback things moving scheduling early October completing described cited supportive principal complement curriculum back demonstration impressed calm demeanor willingness steps Looking qualities partners should cultivate Dugeidy Ortiz trooped Pleasant Mini Market majority seem recruit Walking tiny underwhelmed sat nowhere Chips assaulted eye Felix joy affectionately known Papito listened interest smile explained hopes involve Papitos scavenger hunt carries open genuine connection His personal philosophy confided emphasis especially accessibility quality his native Dominican Republic disconnect views offered striking But understand view case way level others importance happen Smart Critical Eyes returned speak receptive shared section advertising discounts breakfast sandwich ingredients prepped reviewing respectful inside good photos camera barriers added multimedia dimension activity Unfortunately himself sister nice behind counter reconvened discuss findings discussion really critical beer noticed entered astutely sugary drinks cheap big moneymaker causes crave audience unhealthy Agreeing industry decide consumer influence highlighting shelf planning clean Multiple Constituencies Get Cooking addition put direct series demonstrations held cafeteria during lunch hours partnered Harvest Citys premier rescue wrangle volunteer chefs drop hat Although recipes willing order supplies including lots demo genuinely morning picked snapped samples ALT Avocado Lettuce Tomato sandwiches Soda half juice seltzer splash lime raffled answer enter raffle collect evaluation Would home Were aware Recipes received responses exclaimed love avocados Another Can soooo trays around team inspiring synergy diverse demos kinks line efficiently used bought supplemented supermarket made Tuna Salad Sandwiches Guacamole distributed guacamole came seconds Miss said delicious happy telling loved Now considering selling representatives Gramercy Tavern famous restaurant stopped observe host staffed create based tell usually exciting visibility parfait featured recipe parfaits handed ran feedback previous success Said Everyone house hoping request purchase And real According data win collected shown longterm sustainable combination committed power support originally connected Because reach Project Manager Intervale Green WhedCos newest affordable housing development gorgeous place gave tour extensively surrounding residents concerned Southern Corridor mile stretch neighborhood hope merchants expressed concern resistance participating benefit member overcoming lease storefront may carry attending Lissa Dodington English opportunity resident assessment via unclear actual going grow invested term security wondered achieve objectives goals consisted presenting four advisory classes interactive PowerPoint explanation announced blockbyblock surveys proved parties achieved respective map resource develop specific pave earn required exploring hopefully empowered change visited twice hold surveying trainings mens womens much experience selfselected attend training although women engaged evident male difficult rowdy difficulties Jaclyn broke Chevonne Cato instore Four particular tags Tshirts clipboards walked streets recording places restaurants vendors etc Taking photo using disposable cameras recorded maps indicating completed assessed quantity availability interviewed gain challenges conducting field insights mini markets delis combinations grocery stand alone looked dirty didnt smell noted ads sugarsweetened beverages Arizona Iced Tea stood displayed window front teams thoughtful none kept outside layout Kids stuff junk saying searched lowsalt canned goods About job interviewing does consumers changing Stores money mom buys likes keeps stocked wrapped choosing combo water special price brainstormed continue throughout teachers appears naturally significant momentum built present culmination begun confident seeds planted flourish easier years With follow promotional hang leaders Both visions stronger facilitating Supporting DFOYs farm plot ownership share portion Having powerful locally supporting something needed enthusiastic organize visible cook continuing HBI excitement leadership need adult public Google uploading knowledge positive debrief session Snack Shelf wellreceived appealing posters speaking events birds shows interconnection larger Physical Activity Nutrition department Chronic Disease Bureau Problems unequal poverty Hence approaches solutions focuses facet myriad problems facing lowincome constellated stakeholders vested antihunger prohealth initiatives multiple constituencies purpose notice critically toward cornerstone upon rests lasts Long gone Emphasize recruiting Work When try identify demonstrate immediately Always call confirm beginning stages ALWAYS Sometimes You know essential Relationship gives Especially Plan grouchy employee pleased Make philosophies Have Collecting helps successful Remember Allow fun |
| Boston Bounty Bucks: Increasing Access to and Affordability of Fresh… | Gina Kim | 2010 | Farmers' Markets, Farm Stands, and EBT, Food Systems and Agriculture | Field Reports | Boston, Domestic, Massachusetts | Boston Bounty Bucks: Increasing Access to an Affordability of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables for SNAP Participants is a program evaluation of a city government-led initiative promoting SNAP… Read more | Emerson Fellow | Boston Bounty Bucks Increasing Access and Affordability Fresh Fruits Vegetables for SNAP Participants Prepared Gina Kim Bill Emerson Congressional Hunger Fellow For The Food Project February SECTION Executive Summary Overview program III Importance Produce LowIncome Communities Accessibility Farmers Market Profiles North Dorchester South East Mattapan Roslindale Jamaica Plain Mission Hill Methodology VII Findings Customer Community Awareness Program Implementation Impact VIII Accomplishments Recommendations Season Appendix Sales Data WIC Senior FMNP Coupon Redemption Directory Markets Questionnaires DIRT Questionnaire Example Promotional Materials History Demographics Neighborhoods EBTFarmers Resources TERMS BBB DTA Department Transitional Assistance EBT Electronic Benefit Transfer debit card that used redeem benefits Nutrition FNS Service the division USDA dedicated federal food nutrition POS Point Sale system central terminal use all vendors market SFMNP Supplemental formally known Stamps TFP United States Agriculture Special Women Infants Children Piloted increases access fresh fruits vegetables lowand mixedincome neighborhoods City provides both new existing urban farmers markets with wireless terminals accept formerly covers costs customer service transaction fees offers training support participating managers Additionally purchases made using are matched dollar total spending power helping improve working towards outcome where families can have local affordable prices distribution healthy foods lowerincome financially sustainable Results from season show making positive difference participants Massachusetts who sell assists customers changing their behavior include more produce diets these turn provide revenue stream Highlights second year Increased affordability underserved Two opened successfully accepted All also offered double voucher coupons match could purchase farm eight six days week Meeting demand supporting economy were times during matching sales totaled SNAPBBB represent income was not available prior installation technology Similar directly benefit consumers producers Suffolk County potential source consumption surveyed reported consuming because said Very Important factor facilitating respondents increased they would continue consume even without assistance Change purchasing increase monthly mean number per due part increasing repeat throughout indicating patterns weekly totals did linearly but varied fairly regular pattern two weeks high numbers followed lower Although difficult months appear highest third lagging few behind This suggests when may sufficient last entire month Improved functionality fewer technical difficulties processing than accomplished through comprehensive preseason creation manual distributed Presence staff youth key troubleshooting education opening Simplification Implemented sole scrip make transactions easier easy success following recommendations suggested Expand Given impact recommended expand Equipping capability permit Mayor Meninos office launch citywide campaign promote Continue most experienced this there should each spring Training how process authorization vouchers which enable regardless whether machine functioning Provide clear instructions usage clearly stamped redeemable only name instructed check before accepting them payment Signage must redeemed issuing printed displayed pamphlet similarly informative document created multiple languages stating works stepbystep format Simplify reimbursement standardized invoice form included manager efficient accounting Invoices bimonthly predesignated dates order stay updated address complications quickly well track ongoing Target advertising enlist community Advertising promotion efforts facilitate awareness Promotion outreach targeted specifically identify Liaison participant help focus group conducted determine effective language promoting Involve students interns trained mission objectives operation serve resources Internships public relationsmarketingbusiness college advertise Publicity materials provided organizations low middleincome populations offices ABCD housing complexes health centers other identified Make CSA shares accessible CSAs beneficial model modification schedule payments instead one lump sum beginning necessary reach out explore opportunities operate pickup work offer paid basis Match funds Matching explored lowincome pregnant women mothers elderly require additional nutritional needs especially extra Conduct research pricing There perception expensive our surveys indicate main deterrent shopping More systematic needed around price comparison conventional grocery stores Sustained Bostons population sustained funding required Permanent mandatory incentive programs state levels will able consistent encourage free any committed serving clients strives city shortterm goal decisions longterm objective outcomes aims accessibility farmfresh products among economic viability small vending communities importance essential diet However many ready Urban deserts defined regions absent found fastfood restaurants convenience prevalent supermarkets stands issue has gone unnoticed mobilizing One ways been areas When paired becoming increasingly important residents involves having neighborhood monetary Federal such individuals Congress established recipients extended seniors creating receive authorized between Benjamin Fried Health boost prospects wholesome Oct Rachel Wench National Incentives Brining Healthy Local Foods With Reach Feb about three million people limited solution reports over Americans children half Currently Prior adoption electronic distributing paper stamp switched cards equipment take result users shut lost connection Even supplemental ensure subsidies often come higher tag processed tend subsidized commodity crops Government change habits Consumption hunger inequalities serious problems Collaborative Fitness BCFF funded Kellogg Foundation fitness assessment Six Public Commission rates chronic disease obesity studied Roxbury Residents asked prevalence showed eat daily home regards fruit reporting interviewed across household had affected recently rising Current Participation Persons skipped meals served recent skip Focus groups Mendelsohn Gittleman Associates revealed cars commuting buy quality Real Cost Diet communitybased security study Medical Center Philadelphia Grow Drexel University primary budget equal maximum allotment while fulfilling guidelines Thrifty Plan consists lists menu plans national standard nutritious lowest possible cost costspecific plan guides policy determining allotments providing developing poverty thresholds revisions first time since modified consumer information databases including average households basic items recognize data does capture regional variation generally cities goods investigated purchased current researchers translated USDAs April into list collected availability respective four large corner calculated store receiving afford size family Lowincome spend follow commonly missing some healthiest whole grains lowfat dairy fish lean meats Since completed risen dramatically same period stretch dollars cover unpublished Julie Thayer Coming Short High Outstrip Stamp Benefits approximately participated These piloted Allston BowdoinGeneva Dudley Town Common House reVision Farm Stand Codman Square Family Inc newly formed AshmontPeabody Servings brief summary demographics located please refer according Census Population Housing Reports Neighborhood began initiative Hood committee Bowdoin Street business owners agencies interested Located parking lot sponsoring organization occurred Thursdays pmpm July October vendor Flats Mentor sold operating stand Combined amount amounted See Table BMC organized BMCs Life NFL inside Menino Pavilion took place Fridays ampm Most hospital employees although strategies getting patients shop pantry within shared Farmer Daves reimbursing end Buck SEASON TRANSACTIONS MATCH TOTALS Ashmont Tuesday Thursday reVIsion started members Marks Area Main Streets Vendors Spring Brook Big Sky Bread Cedar Grove Gardens nursery collaboration artists Arts Collective Dot Art ran past Odwin Learning Avenue move plaza adjacent station effort given artist designed colorful posters signs handbills nearby businesses amounting Council developed survey assess results enthusiastic recognized need resource Sponsored FAMILY Fathers And Mothers eLders Youth held Commons Washington Talbot Ave June Teens BOLD Breath youthled focused environmental social justice assisted Silverbrook During its being MultiService Tuesdays partnered nonprofit agriculture missions host Serving Ourselves vocational homeless men Long Island Shelter Harbor conjunction shelter young While location back patient easily visible street sandwich boards sidewalk directing featured display cases Multiservice Vietnamese Fields Corner English bilingual staffed stamps table secondyear Including Recognizing mids selling grown sites blocks away TFPs school grow harvest diverse wide array culturally appropriate shelling beans collard greens tomatillos variety peppers surprising capacity Fabyan StreetreVision operated near Blue integrates aquaculture enterprise teach transferable practical job skills significant challenges unable They approval until very issues arose classified opportunity get operational returned Sage winter servicing function properly however despite full strength signal farmstand Instead chose give aggressively pursue repaired West Broadway next Municipal Front Mondays May November ranged seven years Frietas crafts handmade aprons textiles employs separate flyers related events Baby Basics diaper parenting classes etc booklets giveaways bag holders baby bibs August educators UMass extension visited child summer lunch instance reader inputted manually adversely ability Central allowed become fixture visiting sponsored Centers Lets Get Movin LGM lifestyle Substantial EBNHC integrated parents sizeable Hispanic census publicity Spanish closed day alone River Church Holy Spirit Saturdays Coalition physical ages lies boundaries rate Brookwood Powisset farms participation grants reduced expected problem might called Mars mistakenly attributed Cash AllstonBrighton intersection Harvard Western Dining Services Development Group Lanni Orchards Dragonfly Farms Silvia Orchard Mamadous Artisan Bakery Baked mostly empty plenty space park set maintaining email what recipes names randomly chosen gift certificate themes blood pressure screenings cooking demonstrations arts festival fallthemed closing kids wore Halloween costumes baking contest judges contracted different provider then rest Having fared much better Adams Park MacArthur rotating baked cheeses specialty Village open play cultural programming live music childrens activities maintained detailed website volunteers RVMS schools conduct counts continued experience didnt midAugust after became entirely reliable brought Marbury Terrace Sundays Octber road Stonybrook Millbrook Breads Greenest Bean Earthworks Pie fundraiser Brigham Circle Huntington Tremont Garys Too eggs pies jams MHMS tshirts reusable bags sale Many Womens Hospital doubled EBTBBB occasional weak signals replaced Assessment based interviews postseason meeting vendorfarmer site visits addition several gauge familiarity spent Haitian Creole Questions demographic gender age zip code cash ratings selection rating learned suggestions improvement administered voluntary way contingent upon answering questions mangers informal topics discussion focusing characteristics base versus discussed greater detail general strengthening Nine sent feedback responded administration informally fall Projects Dynamic Intelligent Responsible Teenagers crew project shopped aware specific knowledge stationing teams bussubway outside Hall close Passersby participate fivequestion questionnaire Survey below Profile majority female median Over listed codes sample answered question How you hear off saw sign walking Another friends remaining retirement homes newsletters Bulletin Gazette Globe ads buses transportation Purchasing utilized visit another Twentyone percent worth though received Only less looking suggest things level advantage Some willing beyond percentage motivated unprocessed misrepresent frequency excess limit review exceeded came recorded see just September dropped slightly cooler overall activity decreases differences examined emerged responsible recording individual calculate newrepeat analysis Ease Use Was What person Yes explanation find Overall minor machines Satisfaction relation usual typically Stop Shop rated Much Better Bit Same Worse choosing Positive Price Selection Quality still Moderately Little Not decision particular those littleno thus previous compare accordingly Suggestions Improvement services andor offerings frequently occur once suggestion larger Other locations hours amounts agreed male Patronage response mentioned reason reasons inconvenience preference outlets lack heard posed scenario eligible discount bought enough confounding referred listing know knowing shows spread word educate late share experiences reflect prepare coming conversation marketing presented slowunreliable feeling confident utilizing providers Merchant Warehouse Efunds Bank America Managers satisfied contracts difficulty member attended seasons obtaining she She contacted Retailer Call incorrect timing submitting therefore reimburse charges Technical sessions early trainings covered history point record keeping Representatives except least later Each described forms capturing reimbursements From midJune rotated onsite almost every certain knew comfortable completing helped troubleshoot case along turned educated sure signage After his initial aspect longer exception smoothly promoted welcome continuation Marketing employed placing papers listsblogswebsites posting musical performances devote hired run others coordinated largescale convened decide your money brochures Portuguese modify distribute worked flyer mailing meal went under senior barbershops hair salons advertisement MBTA red orange subway lines Prices Several hearing complaints expressed concern organic elitist connotation various done garner understanding System conversations particularly facilitated busy nine via December uniformly handled efficiently Economic example likely smaller specialized hand accounted interest seeing like feel ideal Thirteen coupon living fold represented demonstrate subsidy assisting eating positively measured impacting variability regularity mirror determined finding setting motivate trip eventually critical impose upper Rectifying Old exceptions presence assist marketspecific value cumbersome confusing currency everyone involved situation equip greatest citys simplify keep Thomas already pledged furniture add Indepth substantially improved redeeming problematic reimbursed swiped reconcile discrepancies unlikely trouble issued avoid confusion invoicing expenses create exactly reimbursable statements too resulted mistakes timely manner ultimately correct deposited bank account Also option invoices redemption Targeted build According wordofmouth liaison basket return Individual educating ties recognition disburse FMPP tried approaches learn promotional Student involvement colleges universities area internships Partners includes Supported production growers risks farming Consumers pay allows operations usually consist delivery currently subscription allow law prohibits paying advance swipe tokens redeems demonstrated strong declared vegetable eligibility Studies nonlocal Iowa Seattle seasonally zucchini squash skewed crosssection vary country Study httpwwwleopoldiastateedupubsstaffpricessummaryhtm httpseattletimesnwsourcecomhtmllocalnews_farmershtml TRANACTIONS SALES Bonus Total Coupons CircleMission DorchesterBowdoin Federation FMFM incentives bonus five historically oneforone themselves Jul Jun Nov Surveyor ______________ Date _________ Name Location __________________________ Thank ask intended Please responses anonymous answer uncomfortable Gender Age ________ Zip ____________________ Amount today __________ Where _________________________________________ Compared SELECTION QUALITY PRICE Were here __________________________________________________________________________________________ scale YES Will __________________________________________ Would offering __________________ tham gia cuc kho chng sau hnh mua trng nng gip thin dch bit phn danh rng khng phi cho thy chu Gii tnh Nam Tui vng tin nay Tin Trng thng hoa rau _____________________________ loi tri Chn oTt nhiu cht Tng lng thch _____________________________________________________________________________________________ Chng trnh doanh khn khi dng hoc Theo thang quan Khng Quan trong quyt truy ngy tip xut tiu xuyn cAng nhn cao phiu gim Nng cung sBm khc nhau chn ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________ Gracias por participar nuestra encuesta Las preguntas siguientes son sobre comportamiento compra este mercado preguntados para ayudarnos mejorar los servicios Todas las respuestas sern annimas necesario responder cualquier pregunta que hace sentir incmodo Gnero Hombre Mujer Edad ___________ Cdigo Postal _________________ Cantidad usted gast hoy Efectivo EBT_________ Generalmente dnde frutas verduras ________________________________________ Comparado tienda siempre cmo considera seleccin Mucho Mejor poco mejor mismo Peor peor calidad precio Hay gustara comprar pero vio aqu venta Cmo enter programa gratis ventas hecho Fue difcil utilizar hara fcil una escala del importancia tiene hacer sus compras Ninguna Poca Moderada Importancia Mucha decisin visitar Come gracias caso afirmativo continuara consumir sin uso Cuantas veces utiliz verano Tambin recibe cupones ira estos estaban doble podemos nuestros ofrecemos compre con frecuencia Por ejemplo tuviramos otro lugar horario estacionamiento precios ocurriera menudo ________________________________________________________________________________________________ Mesi pou patisipe nan Nap mande kesyon ede nou bon srvisSouple konnen pap moun bezwen bay repons vle Gason Laj Postal__________________ Konbyen depense jodia Lajan kote achte fri legum sou van ____________________________________________________ Conpare toujou diferans mache Chwa Bon Jan Menm Mal mal Kalite Pri Pat gen renmen pat vann jan pwogram matche difisil pouw itilize oubyen tap facil konte jwenn inptant ditu Modere Inptant Eske manje plis paske kontinye podwi san Kobyen fwa tilize ete kantita Kommon srvis akzamp Kote pake chwa ouv SURVEYOR DATE _______________ circle yes Why apply Seniors _____________________________________ dont convenient hoursday __________________________________ LIST ALL ___________________________________________________________________________________________ Have Examples Excerpt report Undoing Inequity Initiative Nico Quintana partners launched Pilot pilot expansion government financial advisory addressed wrote submitted proposal implement Permission condition mobilization north south Ten opted Revision hosting session January certified applying status application phone Nurit capable selected BankMerchant recommendation previously own publicize posted inform supplied banner Office Business swiping requested taken preparation partner raised kept reserve either budgeted modeled similar initiated Lynn ten allocated green Introduction immigrants fifteen lived Between Latino Latinos comprised compared now largest speak spoken Italian PortuguesePortuguese Just born Puerto Rico emigrated countries Salvador Colombia Brazil Italy Vietnam Mexico Guatemala Peru Dominican Republic decades seeking escape turmoil Mattapans Black White decreased resident rose French About twothirds Haiti Barbados Trinidad Sierra Leone student drawn proximity major College onethird persons quarters primarily dorms Asian respectively AsianPacific Islander Chinese Russian China Russia Ireland Ukraine nearly declined grew threefourths TrinidadTobago tripled Asians constituted Dorchesters decrease racialethnic composition little Similarly shift racial decade Greek Greece predominantly notable Our thoughtful productive adults backgrounds together produces suburbs leadership inspires supports built engaging personal hundred teens thousands acres eastern towns Beverly Ipswich Lincoln consider hallmark identifying transforming generation leaders unusually roles deeply meaningful relief streams giving valuable producing Programs weve founding sponsor Challenge organizing real Philosophy generate rare recreate gather abilities contribute purposefully society growing hungry caring land Through demanding challenged step story try thinking acting inviting chances world differently uses intensely makes deep commitment touches invites volunteer neighbor friend strive bridge ethnic personality Straight Talk frank communication want permanently himself herself agent center leader Nearly serves types inspiration Because dedication advancing wherever aid colleagues Costello Helen Accepting Cards Roadside Stands Primer Cooperative Extension howto New Hampshire Available httpextensionunheduresourcesrepresentationResource_Reppdf Doyle Mary Ellen Its WinWin Toolkit Offers details choose stories states httpwwwfarmersmarketcoalitionorgwpcontent uploadsrlibFarmersMarketToolkitforAcceptingEFoodStampsfrom JBlaisdelldoc Ecology Promoting Recipients California Concisely describes publicizing acceptance httpwwwecologycenterorgebtpdfpromo_modulepdf Simple Guide Using Scale Device Scrip Information nuts bolts httpwwwecologycenterorgebtpdfSimpleGuidepdf Fogelman Randall Bridge Card Detroit Eastern Fiscal Year Report gaining statistics token httpwwwfarmersmarketcoalitionorgwpcontentuploadsrlibEBTFY REPORT_Detroit_Eastern_Marketpdf Grace Christine Becker Nancy Lyden Judy Barriers Investigation Clients Perception Oregon thorough Portland exploring why drawing Discusses product promotions deterring factors httpwwworegonfarmersmarketsorgcustBarrierstoUsingFarmersMarketspdf Hamilton Neil Policy Inventory State Spaces Provides httpwwwppsorgpdfFarmersMarketPolicyPaperFINALpdf Kinney Karen Hurt Janet Set Your Without Electricity Phone Lines electricity httpwwwfarmersmarketcoalitionorgwpcontentuploadsrlibseattleebtsetup_pdf Lewis Jane Ricky considering barriers httpwwwkyagrcommarketingfarmmarketdocumentselectronicbenefittransferinfarmersmarketspdf Megill Lucinda Bridging Digital Divide Bring Wireless guide companies manufacture httpwwwmarketumbrellaorguploadsfileebt_how_to_manualpdf York Greenmarket EBTFood bulletpointed Citys models httpdatamemberclickscomsitefamcebtgreenmarketprespdf Northeast Organic Farming Association Vermont Debit Website Includes links httpwwwnofavtorgmarketorganicfoodfarmersmarketsebt Ragland Edward Tropp Debra Manager Division Agricultural Extensive quantitative qualitative nationwide httpwwwamsusdagovAMSvgetfiledDocNameSTELPRDCacctwdmgeninfo Schumacher Briggs Suzanne Krumbhaar George Supporting Kresge rewards credit uploadsrlibEBT_Report_Suzanne_Briggs_BDpdf Barham Jim Summit Proceedings httpwwwamsusdagovAMSvgetfiledDocNameSTELPRDC Status statebystate description httpwwwfnsusdagovfspebtebt_farmers_markstatushtm Page overview statelevel contacts httpwwwfnsusdagovwicSeniorFMNPSFMNPmenuhtm httpwwwfnsusdagovwicFMNPFMNPfaqshtm Field Frequently Asked Customers concise answers common Michigan httpwwwfarmersmarketcoalitionorgwpcontentuploadsrlibFAQs_EBT_FoodStampspdf Florida Institute Sciences Forms Brief httpsmallfarmsifasufleduplanning_and_managementpdfAcceptingFoodStampspdf Webb Note Regarding Quickread uploadsrlibWebbCityFarmersMarketEBTnotetoclientsfromE Nicholspdf Vendor Sheets EBTaccepting uploadsrlibWebbCityFarmersMarketEBTvendorguidesheetsfrom ENicholspdf Bringing Within seek uploadsebt_matching_programs_rachel_winchpdf Zezima Katie Now Paperless Getting Easier Times article |
| Food Access in Three New Orleans Neighborhoods | Amara Foster | 2010 | Food Access, Food Retail | Field Reports | Domestic, Louisiana, New Orleans | Food Access in Three New Orleans Neighborhoods documents the limited food retail options and resulting lack of access to healthy food in 3 low-income communities of color… Read more | Emerson Fellow | ReStoring the Crescent City Food Access Three New Orleans Neighborhoods Amara Foster Nicholas Bodor Vanessa Ulmer and Diego Rose Summary Research shows that lowincome minority communities are most often affected poor access supermarkets other stores sell fresh fruits vegetables Such disparities healthy affordable food exist problem which was worsened aftermath Hurricane Katrina Using data number type well shelf space information produce snack foods Prevention Center Tulane University has mapped environment three neighborhoods Central Hollygrove Lower Ward Communities support lifestyles should provide through any retail outlets including small farmers markets While have one more not all equal Small corner can fill this gap offering quick convenient However unlike offer large selection neighborhood generally carry limited items make their money from alcohol tobacco highcalorie snacks sugarsweetened beverages Not only play central role promoting diet but they also help prevent obesity become major public health concern Too many people live where hard find making challenging eat maintain body weight active lifestyle Improving important especially color tend least nutritious highest rates dietrelated diseases illustrating with maps charts tables Storing aims local groups turn improvements community security The report examines predominantlyAfrican American Ninth presenting accessibility availability compared highcalories begins description our methodology then illustrates each concludes discussion importance development Illustrating Neighborhood Environment illustrate mean located within two kilometer mile radius surrounding center Looking fall area provides snapshot what ground looks like Indicators median income levels car distance nearest supermarket helps paint picture suggesting types may sold residents ease traveling among factors Data sources analysis This presents store collected analyzed PRC demographic estimates obtained Environmental Systems Institute ESRI Information Parish gathered researchers initially InfoUSA commercial market firm listing Source Greater Community shaded blue included grocery convenience Since accurate sent twoperson teams out verify these driving down every street census tract counting additional were identified process Instore shelfspace measurements calculated based sampling Availability predefined set energydense salty cookies crackers doughnuts pastries candies carbonated categories canned frozen Each includes map streets boundaries outlined black These show mediumsized presented for include geographic closest estimate total footage devoted More specifically because made tracts figures summing example particular dividing Because some larger population than others given value calculation explains fractions Additionally present average described above indicators took simple indicator represents Supermarkets define fullservice annual sales greater million dollars Examples would Rouses WinnDixie Whole Foods assets providing groceries economy jobs wide variety prices plays supporting Mediumsized less Many family owned played strong generations Corner Unlike found across city presence felt without abundance sodas option Farmers require permanent structure setup relative Perhaps there growing throughout helping easy Though shown note location hours examine Fast fast inexpensive meals Regular consumption however been associated several studies Balance balance heavily weighted toward unhealthy healthier options being Shelf tell about Supermarket Map Stores Demographics Population Geographic land Total density popmi households Average household per capita Race White Black Hispanic Market Farm Olive Street open Tuesday noon Saturday available wwwhollygrovemarketcom Distances Variable Distance Number Two built near Hollygove after Roberts Fresh selling locally grown presently days week Both proximity means resident travels reach while miles hand SavALot before remained closed since storm numerous those rest mostly similar striking difference absence Miles Markets Sankofa Marketplace intersection Caffin Claude Avenue month httpwwwsankofamarketplaceorg Our School Blair Grocery operates weekly Sunday rotates churches httpschoolatblairgroceryblogspotcom lack Out examined lowest There here travel greatest distances half third amount fruit vegetable communityled efforts increase begun building crucial redeveloping potential attract spur lacks growers sells monthly basis agricultural academic program holds gardens developed expanded rebuilding even Salty etc Haley Boulevard distinguished its relatively high twice four times accessiblethe them same level far phenomenon intensified concentration referred swamp choices both policy implications Discussion postKatrina continues affect differently Disparities resources involvement variables lead different outcomes citizens involved issues might still struggling repopulate inconsistency reflected citys environmentsome areas seen new waiting see old return Efforts create equitable citywide will cooperation part government Cities around country think how York implemented NYC FRESH initiative aimed reducing inequality innovative zoning financial incentives locate Any wants participate must square feet Pennsylvania Financing Initiative state administered Reinvestment Fund Trust works underserved statewide proposed Retail Incentive Program loans forgivable grants improve visitor knows place rich traditions moves forward just overlook roles continue social physical landscape Paying special attention redevelopment previously preKatrina ensure fair |
| Making the Leap to West Louisville: EBT at Grasshoppers Distribution | Daniel Burke | 2010 | Community Supported Agriculture (CSA), Domestic Federal Nutrition Programs, Food Systems and Agriculture, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)/Food Stamps | Field Reports | Kentucky, Louisville | Making the Leap to West Louisville: EBT at Grasshoppers Distribution is a guide for Community Supported Agriculture programs seeking to accept SNAP/food stamp benefits that explores strategies… Read more | Emerson Fellow | Making the Leap West Louisville EBT Grasshoppers Distribution Danny Burke Emerson National Hunger Fellow Prepared for Community Farm Alliance February Table Contents Summary and Purpose The Case Accepting Economic Basics What community food security CSAs role CSA model Objectives Strategies Activities achieve objectives Building Partnerships Why outreach important Who will doing outreaching Structure plan Current status New Directions Housing Corporation Connections Network Bon Air Neighborhood Association Expressions You Coffee Shop Presbyterian Center Fresh access survey Concerns about Pricing Options Shares Basic box Grant Donations Sliding scale Thoughts determining pricing structure Funding FMPP from USDA funding Defining Roles CFA Conclusion Meat Bundle Tables Purchases Jefferson County Fiscal Year Potential Items Included Box Winter Staples Appendix Approaching Corporate Sponsorship Examples Contacts Food Access Survey Notes This document meant serve guide potential partners during program development contains both qualitative quantitative evidence that demonstrates need also explores logistical considerations such examining case studies existing CSAtype programs targeted meet needs lowincome communities hopefully best practices other organizations interested starting offers local significant portion any offering ensuring affordable Thus large this dedicated developing analyzing strategies make highquality recipients weekly produce not then simply work Outside form grant one way reduce cost share That said protocol approaching corporate sponsorship provides proposal hand presents reliant outside whatsoever can financially selfsustaining most essential component Louisvilles must assessed rather than prescribed Every aspect documents stresses importance consulting After all residents neighborhood are experts able provide information feasible task asking what wants overlooked Through presentation partnerships represents beginning conversation between nearly every piece concerning progression September allow move forward with should springboard much needed renewed commitment justice defined condition which obtain safe culturally acceptable nutritionally adequate diet through system maximizes selfreliance social insecure meaning they have healthy High quality fresh enhances life while processed deficient negatively affects health easy fruits vegetables overall Considering consequences lack foods human increase availability high becomes apparent Eating protects against cardiovascular disease cancer Type diabetes consumption contents fat salt sugar may cause obesity related problems Four ten leading causes death United States chronic diseases major risk factor farmerowned distribution company oasis desert truckloads farm Kentucky family farmers arriving daily Portland Avenue However who live where center located been due affordability issues One improve Electronic Benefits Transfer ability accept formerly called stamps purchase basis With capabilities ensure accessible people benefits farreaching benefit eaters users increased revenue sales Local money spent stay economy support spring available purchasing option its shares partnership has excellent opportunity become leader push Theoretical moral ethical arguments asides really just makes economic sense following accepting purely terms America million receive population Canada means more entire over eight Americans receives ratio American children receiving even higher four All these numbers point increasing use stamp expanding reach new everyday stigma once associated federal assistance fading quickly There longer prototypical recipient ever existed first place times points out there range struggling basic They include single mothers married couples newly jobless chronically poor longtime welfare checks workers whose reduced hours slender wages leave pantries bare situation different probably found living Highlands well End households Kentuckians statewide average monthly received Kentuckian was fiscal year total amount dollars state power supplying chart top next page breakdown purchases Data obtained Office Nutrition Services making sponsorships markets initiatives capture market annually adapt everincreasing businesses From standpoint sound business age stimulus might effective ways revitalize study North Carolina Budget Tax estimates billion activity generated Additionally dollar SNAPFood Stamps generates These cannot captured EBTready impetus enough Clearly like concerted effort attract customers stores Kroger Walmart but demonstrate warrant ETB PURCHASES FISCAL YEAR JEFFERSON COUNTY Store Total Stores Purchase Amount Specialty BakeryBread Combination Grocery Convenience Delivery Route Multistall Farmers Market Large Products Medium Small Supermarket Super TOTAL within boundaries southern Indiana supply infrastructure solve frames proposed larger movement documenting governmental ties into According Mike Hamm Anne Bellows appropriate economically environmentally sustainable promotes Any project included seek Develop diverse systems Meet everyone including low incomes Promote good nutrition Revitalize build collaboration Foster strengthen regional Link consumers familyscale farming working conditions livelihoods Change policies institutions goals Honor celebrate cultures traditions Enhance dignity joy growing preparing eating Build capacity create change education empowerment supported agricultures Supported Agriculture connects growers mutually beneficial relationship Consumers harvest each season risks bounties Growers distributed shareholders products learning seasonal agriculture secure their crops parties having personal connection wishes Provisions slidingscale fees acceptance donation process andor payment plans Educational preparation events days opportunities building skill Feedback loops incorporate ideas planning extra feed hungry improvised traditional offer multifarm allnatural organically grown beef chicken pork milk cheese eggs Many farms own sell outlets them stable fair prices additional creating another stream income levels Each individually priced customer design her basket choose egg protein combination Produce without chemicals pesticides meat dairy animals raised pasture antibiotic steroid hormonefree newsletter tells items came recipes particular weeks three overarching Connect limited entrepreneurial address resources nonprofit develop comprehensive path Ultimately socially responsible network promote Below specific Throughout involvement key successful works involve step Involve phases Conduct assessment determine how linkages Become authorized retailer Subsidize sale locally institutional buyers creation inexpensive Target number Determine deliver keeping mind many vehicle public transit completion define Provide clear linking Assess strengths deficiencies Interview NGOs specializing securitycommunity encourage profitably connect Attend meetings discuss generally specifically Administer members Gather feedback Design feasibility home delivery service pickup locations forming churches Submit application office And Research PointofSale machine accepts Explore options sponsors BrownForeman financial fund projects incomesensitive models throughout country Compile already Stops Lexington exemplary Analyze weaknesses incorporated phrase you come does necessarily apply Just because cards mean flock Since transition paper isolated unable redeem technological difficulties disconnected sources quite awhile cases lowincomes prefer eat problem For implementing question affect given words were deserts would take advantage Morland measured physical peoples adherence authorities recommendations Contextual Effect Environment Residents Diets Atherosclerosis Risk Communities Study after controlling level proportion African areas least supermarket reported meeting dietary guidelines did AfricanAmericans supermarkets intake when two corresponds clearly made inclined Sadly Morlands prove empirically necessary providing worthwhile endeavor People some inherent predilection Slim Jims Doritos Pepsi Rather scant whatever calories physically keep Lowincome influences preference Money chemically alter your taste buds control recognize micromanage habits Regardless race religion musical always choice wanted Right now Some decide easily respected infringe upon agency Only respecting embark campaign Overcoming misconceptions those vital success recruited past relationships corporations individuals too particularly marginalized unequal serving Before implemented pressing issue facing responsibility coordinating efforts Presently staff dedicate Moving eater consumes staffs time Unless position created coordinator unrealistic expect undertake say identifying organization seem logical partner CFAs mission fits squarely underserved urban populations generating additionally organizational concerns stand First non profit feels hesitation agent forprofit viewing entity standing look deeper see behalf Ideally several structured around dropoff host enter help general type City Cleveland run Maurice Smalls Freshs Stop managed week toweek outlined above target example could attempt recruit smallerscale approach better communitys consideration gather effectively summary narrow replicated neighborhoods seeks expand driven calls affinitybased marketing strategy based belief likely respond favorably friends trust recommend word mouth nothing Affinitybased drive succeed pastor person Given fact buyin leaders absolutely critical assuming initiating conversations Lindsey Gibbs Jim Early submitting Erica Dolinky organizer began Gathering designed seeking interest willing pay types want contacted Marshall Gazaway member vice president board long resident receptive speak implement connections among attended Roundtable develops maintains housing stakeholders theme green agenda part panel brought sample attendees seemed genuinely explained small surveys returned While invited formed explored future main contact Kelly Spratte Lennington AmeriCorps set Roundtables second event discussed Nite powered California Phoenix Hill Shelby Park Smoketown worship night spoke provided raffle off invaluable resource grounded suited wide arrange suitable know setup location tell whom sharing wealth knowledge Anthony Smith tremendously helpful informed Meeting Cynthia Cooke Patrick Carrico association possibility Airs Both solid contacts moves coffee shop Muhammad Ali Boulevard rooted hosts spoken James Linton owner active allowed filled although none initial mentioned hosting Following definite PCC Church anti hunger Lawrence Wilbon possible idea PCCs pantry Reconnecting definitely previously tool assess various detailed heard tried attend collected represent meaningful data useful smattering whichever used predicated embarked October understanding going submit initiate still submitted report printed taken steps undermines effectiveness continue speaking surveying proper Until serious taking submits proceed further identify price content product present sort tangible before asked Ensuring questions ask How ultimate goal below reduces dependence only nutrientdense method creates rely heavily source subsidize norm across decides greatly less costs charge subsidy cover Conversely per ensures greater sustainability Item Quantity Price Green beans Beets bunch Broccoli Carrots Cucumbers Eggplant Beet greens Cabbage head Lettuce Mustard peppers tomatoes Red Turnips squash Onions Potatoes Sweet Kale Spinach Possible drawbacks efficient selfsustain prevent occurring everybody buy worked involved eligible offered verification requirement Therefore varied infringes bit consumer characteristic subscribers freely cede grocery store array choosing industrial But surely crave onions waking moment cant sight turnip happens conducive turnips terrible Well onionlover turniphater happy illustrates tension never shareholder try farmer managing honest consult kinds boxes Model Obtaining Here normally desired Assuming determined difference full Depending accordingly therefore Humana insurance provider considering Drawbacks drawback uncertainty unreliability last couple years find Financially supporting internally successfully formation side challenging unless forms arm unclear whether legally Essentially channel Another avoid corporation coupons directly redeemed print coupon reimburse legality researched unknowns persist regarding matter Further engaging begin illuminate grants Without earnest shrouds grantee generate funds donate optional customertocustomer subsidizing sustain itself reliable lower especially compliment Scale groups chosen sliding structures simple complex suit decided assure equal multiplied sells Scales Work Best mixed When bank account written easier balance coming tier sent track send lump payments join highest lowest saved subsidies transportation trip Three spread Tier flexible recruitment limits Higher Lower Need Two insure Will twice Deciding eligibility Income vary group reflect Most treat proof government Determining reached stage favorite far goes reality discussions scratched surface exclusive preferred combined give chance Whichever rules abide allows advance yet incompatible current regulations governing usage prohibited using paying biweekly signed stating participate weektoweek promise flexibility Household Again depends depending certain wish expansion necessitate solicit described granting Value Added Producers start Agricultural Development Board endeavors very same looked Promotion Program Layla Musselman Southern Sustainable Working Group SSAWG conference January she thought addition producer networks communitysupportedagriculture FebruaryMarch awardees presented Operation Frontline assist Also Wholesome Wave runs national doubles merit attention stated pilot attractive compelling Using albeit foundationnonprofit Demonstrating world earnestly towards powerful statement worlds together demonstrating selfsustained progresses understand roles stands facilitator maintain delivering developed table summarizes moving self sustained GRASSHOPPERS Head interviews Craft Identify Contact aspects Obtain Maintain Deliver summer undergraduate janitor grammar school myself sitting pull outbench third graders cafeteria duals gymnasium end lead janitorial supervisor burly man stood brief speech evaluating our performance crew prefaced his evaluation Now here blow sunshine thats thing guys done great job blowing overemphasizing positive failing articulate acknowledge negative More concisely lying hardnosed bluecollar bellow permeates whole think advocates sunshineblowing footprint Often reluctance perspectivize initiative broader picture ending gardeners often fail gardens fight true famers grassroots reforming starts impact improvement overstated solution insecurity fullservice widespread policy changes remedy inequities admit improving bandaid until enact real reform reallocated inefficient unsustainable inefficiently artificially incredible obstacles remain emissions check Grand Dixie Highway walked along Bank Street heart noticed scrolllike flyers nestled carefully feet wrought iron fences line sidewalks pasted fence adjacent house unfurled read red bolded letters GRAND MEAT MARKET ACCEPT WIC FOOD STAMPS MONEY ORDERS CASH CHECKS Strange advertises services cashing orders font advertisements About quarter down finally met eyes Markets signature bundles seven differently quantity lbs wings breakfast ribeye steaks bologna drumsticks rib tips sliced ham leg quarters neck bones turkey breast packages hot dogs roast spare Kraft salad dressing chops bacon bottle Crisco oil ground package smoked sausage cans steak garlic franks corn peas Ramen noodles ketchup loaves bread dozen Hunts spaghetti sauce Hamburger Helper Jiffy mix bag potatoes cereal advertisement notes freezer wrapped satisfaction guaranteed comes Bonus Prize includes rolls toilet tissue towel roll size washing powder bottom FREE checkcashing worth winter staples roughly bundle gallon staple rotates honey maple syrup sorghum mushrooms Multiplying five equivalent Butternut jar heads lettuce Mushrooms Apples rotating gallons embodies version cheap convenient nationally sparse meatheavy contend expected compete deflated comparison discourage mouths adequately deciding put realistic tiny systematic nation equitable trudge craft elaborate schemes APPENDIX Frame Think big fit scheme developmentrevitalization Give background audience anything topic Convey passion why relevant Whatever similar exists Share stories grantor potentially Define organizationentitys Explain coalition companymandated volunteer Reinvestment Act CRA requirements bankingfinancial etc itemized budget exactly itemizedline Always overestimate little exact err outcomes timeline highlevel implementation examples widely duplicated Action York State compiled catalog serves Roots Karyn Moskowitz kmoskowitznewrootsnet Tuesday ready pick Chestnut Baptist Saturday morning Whats typical middle bunches watermelon ears fruit grapes strawberries peaches plums beets okra zucchini yellow half feeds Julia Hofmeister juliahofmeistergmailcom Coordinator list upcoming Sunday reserve order Thursday Then noon arrive wwwcityfreshorg freshest fill Orders placed paid prior picking item blueberries raspberries apples Greens sweet herbs peopleweek discount incomequalifying nearing threeyear continuous exploring cooperative enterprise focuses rural links SpratteLennington East Liberty kellyslndhcorg Director Organizing AnthonySmithmakechangetogetherorg bashfordmanorhotmailcom patrickcarricobonairorg Hancock lwilbonpcclouisvillecom Never ___ daysweek Daily difficult Check Fruits expensive few prepare meals carry culture IMy doesnt dont cook kitchen supplies Other ____________________________explain Where get please specify name SupermarketsGrocery Stores____________________________________ ConvenienceCorner Stores______________________________________ Markets_______________________________________________ Pantries_________________________________________________ Other_______________________________________________________ NOT aware operate Times inconvenient Location variety EBTfood ______________________________ explain Would buying YES _________________ Are familiar _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ zip code ____________________ ___________________________ talk THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME Name_______________________________________________ Phone_______________________________________________ Email________________________________________________ onepage See thoughts Bridging Divide Growing SelfSufficiency Our Supply Racial Composition Poverty Spatial Accessibility Supermarkets Metropolitan Detroit Zenk Stamp Use Soars Stigma Fades Jason Deparle Robert Gebeloff November Census Bureau Statehealthfactsorg Kaiser Family Foundation Ibid wwwfracorg July Security Programs Coalition httpwwwfoodsecurityorgCFS_projectspdf wwwgrasshoppersdistributioncom Framework section adopted httpwwwfoodsecurityorgCSREESCLCProjectDescriptionpdf Wing Ana Diez Roux Journal Public Health Owners Manual advice campaigns discusses accessed via httpcityfreshorgcityfreshdocuments httpwwwndhcorg results reasons hard copies file Ivor Chodkowski Adopted wwwjustfoodorg laylamusselmanmaccom httpwwwamsusdagovAMSvFMPP httpstrengthorgoperation_frontline httpwwwwholesomewaveorgindexhtml httpwwwhungeractionnysorgCSAProfilespdf |
At CHC’s June 7, 2012, Congressional Awards Ceremony… Read more we will honor Senator Dick Durbin and Senator Roy Blunt. We invite
The goal of ending childhood hunger can be furthered effectively through alliances of anti-hunger advocates and partners from the education… Read more