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| Hatching a New Ecology of Food: A guide to bringing… | Kate Taylor | 2011 | Community Supported Agriculture (CSA), Food Systems, Food Systems and Agriculture | Field Reports | Domestic, Minneapolis, Minnesota | Hatching a New Ecology of Food: A guide to bringing an inclusive, sustainable farming system to your community presents the Rural Enterprise Center’s approach to sustainable farming… Read more | Emerson Fellow | |
| The Face of Hunger in Alaska | Will Connors | 2005 | Advocacy and Education, Advocacy and Education Tools/Toolkits | Field Reports | Alaska, Anchorage, Domestic | The Face of Hunger in Alaska is a compilation of interviews with Alaskans who have faced or are still facing hunger. It serves as an awareness-building tool,… Read more | Emerson Fellow | Introduction Every autumn various organizations release data hunger the United States compiled from endless hours research The information makes for national newspaper headlines and lead stories network television public outcry palpable fleeting urgency need not away between these studies each year but attention does This compilation interviews effort bring issue forefront Alaska beyond Contrary beliefs many exists state Hunger Cant they just fishing hunt caribou example comments heard number times before set out Anchorage September Whether person said halfjokingly was truly confused perception real For people who did recognize that problem most their communities Lower concept residents Last Frontier struggle feed themselves families wholly foreign collected here will hopefully illustrate there action curb this needed Represented collection are five interesting charismatic diverse Alaskans have experienced still experiencing Hopefully courage display sharing more awareness Alaskan community ultimately help put end resource guide assist those find local agencies support them lists food pantries cooked meal sites delivery other involved antihunger movement fact section also included Indicates name has been changed Charles Chuck Smeltzer runs Trapper Creek Food Pantry instrumental getting newly established Sunshine Talkeetna running miles north born Arkansas grew Texas finished schooling spent some time Air Force after got became carpenter went all over country building houses Wherever work thats where Ive traveled extensively doing construction worked Super Dome down Houston shadow Space Needle Seattle built salmon cannery warehouses Thats first began see how surplus could used something huge warehouse Washington talked folks shipped thousands cases banks shelters places like Then Kent helped sauerkraut division They donated lot well knew were ways came wasnt concerned too much own then disabled living Montana accident when really take interest what kind you get because myself aware life had our income low When total month That wife two children very start church colaboring with pastor Wasilla took interim left started benevolent fund Big Lake about needing bank didnt know Bank new But another his pantry acquainted tired long decided stop let introduced People seem giving spirit canneries donate drives There can needy putting Thanksgiving baskets together someone why cant whole neighborhood going And try make full everything might Holidays include toy kids Perhaps gloves stocking caps parents Weve done every weve fifteen coming area arent any jobs come realize theres whether dont finances leave whatever reason sure good possibly USDA foods greatest world theyll fill pretty ourselves three lower than poverty level now wed benefit appreciate mean want available cover thing Willow which south junction way mile Parks Highway opened facility Their business served Sometimes its drag especially driving one roundtrip day least once week into natives hungry themwithout highways drive price gas today costs per trip Were volunteers salaries fun live prices different theyre higher homesteads idea land easy making enough pay electricity money extreme conditions think probably big bucks First rent twobedroom home bought mobile lease Even hard little Out bush horror poor villages without facilities toilets bathing Its sad oilwise native corporations invested things tribes suffering You either fly ship boat transportation expensive stuff send needs mosquitoes Caesar Nunivak Island raised Lived until years old Theres Chemewa Indian School Salem Oregon stayed Portland four back while joined Army enjoyed service gonna retire booted lived wintertime summer bad high school janitorial island spend grocery store since Here gotta survive car ever cane knee messed scar forehead eyeball angry asking questions around Beans Caf eat breakfast lunch stamps youre days shelter your dinner 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volunteering attitude addiction drinking show forget trying Archbishop Hurley homelessness unseen shown taker heres man travels aside change being learn Learn positive hand meant floor camp shower Watching helping serve monitor hour monitored brought beautiful apartment airport wheels supervisor manager seven become clean redo ups downs strong working anything anymore same partying friend sleeping next dead frozen death hypothermia alcohol poisoning killed Kenai van seat belts side embankment Stan died Adam Stans funeral lying buddy lose thatit Realizing fall Valley Mazda pickup truck loaded she stay leaving odds ends WalMart assembly line relations social degree education call dyslexia How retrain accent Mark motivator speak class telling Russia family feeling inside resume parks highway greenhouse Never type hired Two weeks later paid Three While application waiting opportunity golden asked case management last ten All callings chance cool watching reasons along divorce separated 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Reflection Chapel Bible Solid Rock KODIAK Kodiak Crisis Pregnancy Room SOUTHEAST ALASKA Southeast throughout based AWARE Clubs Dreams Echo Ranch Gastineau Human Glacier Gold Alliance Mental Health CenterBethel Meeting Unitarian Universalist NAMI JuneauPolaris Northern Lights REACH Resurrection SAGA Angoon SIMS Foster Group Home LivingORCA Brendans Episcopal Vincent Paul Glory Hole Zach Gordon HUNGER population insecure access nutritious healthy active facts sources illuminating Likely annual assistance lbs Number eligible persons NOT receiving Stamps Annual Stamp nonparticipants rest Alaskas rural Native populations hardest below women having reported Fiftytwo nonmetro Americans incomes half Poverty rates nonHispanic Blacks percentage points areas metro largest gap among minority groups Regionally insecurity highest West households unemployment earnings growth metropolitan wwwfoodbankofalaskaorg Arnold John Second Gleaners Western Healthy Mom Survey Institute Circumpolar Economic Research ersusdagov Americas wwwsecondharvestorg illaffected These numbers under Percent Lunch Breakfast Average daily attendance Adult Feeding Childrens Defense Fund wwwchildrensdefenseorg participation shortfall feeding reversed drastically stem Ratio Students Free Reduced Price Year Lowest Hampshire Colorado York Indiana Connecticut Nebraska Wyoming Illinois Iowa Utah Kansas Jersey Wisconsin Oklahoma visit FBA phone survey study displayed startling results predominantly Almost younger Have thirds seeking Come ethnic backgrounds Asian Caucasian Hispanic African Tend college member household using addition sometimes skip meals due lack Action Committee FRAC State website thanks staff utmost appreciation interviewees gracious share Will Connors participant Emerson National Congressional fellowship selects twenty participants field placement grassroots across policy wwwhungercenterorg Pennsylvania Spar |
| Closing New Mexico’s Rural Food Gap | Miles Patrie, Joseph Lee | 2006 | Food Access, Food Gaps | Field Reports | Domestic, New Mexico, Santa Fe | Closing New Mexico’s Rural Food Gap examined the scope and dynamics of access to fresh fruits and vegetables in northern New Mexico and solicited recommendations for community… Read more | Emerson Fellow | items average Conclusions Price and Availability Survey The results demonstrate that less mobile lowincome rural residentsthose often least able afford ithave pay more for their food therefore also get Food Stamps They have access healthy foods such fresh fruits vegetables system which has created this inequality must changed basic human need equally available everyone reasonable price Page httpwwwfarmtotableinfo Making drum not easy takes group people advised Samuel Suina the New Mexico Tribal Extension Task Force Director who teaches making basket weaving youth Increasing affordable residents will either require collaboration many different groups working wide range fields challenges faced communities McKinley San Juan Rio Arriba Mora Counties are Not only lessmobile these face lack economic opportunity but our survey demonstrated they much higher prices small stores were expensive than grocery located regional centers investment better public transportation systems within all counties made Residents should hitchhike store Seniors living areas rely senior center van take them with high Nor Dulce other miss out getting because live too far from Stamp office Measures taken state local level improve cases create Another way address burdens placed bring exist Many focus members mentioned selection was confirmed However does case There number examples provide good Bashas Crownpoint Jicarilla Grocery Communities would wise invest means money stay community lost bringing highpoverty can help reduce diabetes currently costing Mexicos economy over billion dollars per year Community programs emergency entitlement lessen needs suggested ways could improved Farmers markets obtain EBT card machines tools order accept outreach expanded awareness ease Other advertising themselves effectively Along large participants education about nutrition wanted cooking classes adults children develop habits early life improving nutritious schools school did seem needed Action increase reimbursement rate offer wider variety options Most lunch compete against junk through carte vending some positive things happening Recently finalized antijunk rules include ban elementary carbonated beverages middle unhealthy This been achieved cooperation led Healthy Kids recently received one million USDA Fruit Vegetable Pilot Program provides students snacks Similar ensure coming hungry Backpack gives home weekends talked highly among enough funding numbers like those County showing Monday morning had inadequate meals weekend Universal breakfast cost regardless income dramatic benefits Students participate shown eat diets score standardized tests Connecting farmers found great source work left done single participant said thought served buy opportunities ranchers young involved farming ranching Traditional particular very important providing traditional decline leads dietary changes Less consumption reliance processed sugar caused skyrocketing rates there possibilities being pursued example possibility intercultural agricultural extension resources eight Pueblos First Nations links between agriculture health evident lead reducing care chronic diseases recognizing poverty sovereignty intertwined Indeed gap tangible costs wellbeing further research government others quantify associated Incorporating into antihunger fundamentally states future linking goals nutritional linked viable development importantly report offered recommendations districts private businesses probably organizations agencies together learn nuances earnestly practical solutions Without action Land Enchantment remain land insecurity nutritionrelated APPENDICIES produces wonderful apples Indian Stores called Din Markets Appendix Supermarkets Country successful storetribe partnership Kami Pothukuchi Wayne State University Printed permission author copyright holder For reservations threehour long round trip shopping unusual Native Americans experience higherthanaverage dietrelated illnesses nearepidemic proportions Access fullservice supermarkets pressing concern Yet significant amounts expended outside convenience carry few healthful choices charge tribes developed partnered chains most continue without supermarket Arizonabased chain several Navajo serve model hoping outlets nearby How came Chinle Arizona When Dineh Cooperatives Inc DCI corporation queried tribal quickly surfaced top list went build first overcoming typical Getting retailer anchor Tseyi Shopping Center proved difficult put dogandpony show present representatives leading areaAlbertsons Safeway says Jon Colvin President CEO officials just sat nodded politely And never heard afterwards last surprise Chairman Eddie Basha agreed square foot opened its sales soon highest portion rent lease pegged percent profits returned tribe Soon similar arrangements place Window Rock Tuba City Why interested remote familys history clues During Great Depression Najiby her son Ike peddled shoes combs merchandise car Yaqui Pima provided affinity farflung Moreover All departments marked English unlike national ownership meant opening new approval corporate headquarters however persuaded strength market existed reservation potential expansions based foremost business law requires employ whenever possible requisite run orient employees particulars operating cultivate sense larger brought set trainees homes Phoenixbased displayed extraordinary commitment DCIs Store directors interviewed three conveyed strong family What Customers Buy products desired Large sacks Blue Bird brand flourused make fry breadevaporate shelves busy days Cuts mutton cans lard potatoes dairy alternatives animal chow canned populars elsewhere country laden salt fats purchased carrying something trying combat But what moves Chips soda pop buying Shelly Biakaiddy director Conveniently clinic intersection Highway Route healthier perishables might given relatively trips gaps possibly electricity reliable kitchen equipment knowledge how cook healthfully busiest during two weeks month Electronic Benefits Transfer stamps WIC payments account proportion seven built extensive repository profitable expanding Southwest United States same time host form jobs profitsharing highlights once again wish attract underserved neighborhoods may recruit regions including independents privately held document retail enlist corporations partners deals aewayneedu Participant Demographics Focus diverse array backgrounds across four Participants ages commonly More respondents women rather men likely mark gender each county racial ethnic composition Anglos Hispanics comprising onefifth onethird sample random emphasis broad themes shared statistics believe response low written part knew recorded thus felt record information paper course paperbased capture unable write Position Breakdown Group Member Service Provider Unanswered Leader Administrator Age Groups RacialEthnic African American Hispanic Anglo Market Basket ITEMS VarietyBrand Desired Quantity Unit actual lowest Reg Fruits Vegetables Apples Bananas Grapes Melon Oranges Carrots Celery Green peppers Lettuce leaf green red Onions yellow Tomatoes Potatoes Mandarin oranges Peaches Mushrooms pieces Spaghetti sauce Tomato frozen Orange juice concentrate Broccoli chopped beans peas French fries Breads Cereals Grain Products Bread white whole wheat Corn Tortillas Flakes Dairy Milk fat gal Cheese cheddar Meat Alternatives Beef ground lean Chicken fryer cutup Eggs grade doz Peanut Butter Pinto Beans Items Margarine stick oil any type Jelly grape Chile Resources Website Phone Organizations Farm Table wwwfarmtotableinfo School Agriculture Policy Council Marketing Network wwwswmarketingncatorg Association wwwfarmersmarketsnmorg End Hunger wwwactionforhealthkidsorg Cooking wwwcookingwithkidsnet Banks wwwnmfoodbanksorg ECHO Bank Farmington Pantry Gallup Roadrunner Albuquerque wwwrrfborg Depot Santa wwwthefooddepotorg Taos Economic Development Corporation wwwlaplazaorgbusinesstcedc Legal Aid Catholic Charities Central wwwcatholiccharitiesasforg wwwcnetcocomcathcharitiesCIChtml John Hyson CenterInterfaith LEAPChimayo Lutheran Office Government Ministry wwwelcaorgdcsstatenmhtml Conference Churches wwwnmchurchesorg Voices Children wwwnmviocesorg Acequia wwwacequiaweborg Public Health wwwnmphaorg Quivera Coalition wwwquiviracoalitionorg National Gardening wwwcommunitygardenorg Americas Second Harvest wwwsecondharvestorg World wwwbreadorg wwwbreadnmorg Security wwwfoodsecurityorg Congressional wwwhungercenterorg Institute wwwfirstnationsorg Research wwwfracorg Count Annie Casey Foundation wwwaecforgkidscount 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| Making Stone Soup: Community-Driven Efforts to End Hunger in Utah | Cecilia Cárdenas-Navia, Larisa Bowman | 2006 | Advocacy and Education, Advocacy and Education Tools/Toolkits, Community Food Security, Food Systems and Agriculture, Health, Nutrition and Hunger, Wellness | Field Reports | Domestic, Salt Lake City, Utah | Making Stone Soup: Community-Driven Efforts to End Hunger in Utah is an educational booklet that highlights community food security models, specifically local wellness policies and assessments, as… Read more | Emerson Fellow | Making Stone Soup CommunityDriven Efforts End Hunger Utah publication Utahns Against Project Coordinators Cecilia CrdenasNavia and Larisa Bowman Bill Emerson National Fellows Class Congressional Center Supervisor Gina Cornia Executive Director Special thanks Councilman Jesse Garcia Department Workforce Services Even Start Adult Education Team Julie Metos the Action for Healthy Kids Mary Ellen Lykins Head Program Midtown Community Health Ogden GIS Map School District Wellness Committee OgdenWeber Partnership Your Connection YCC Youth City Parents individuals who graciously completed our survey UAH creates political public will end hunger Founded nonprofit organization first coordinated emergency food distributions worked with faithbased agencies increase awareness grew recognized importance policy legislation meet needs hungry The agency established itself statewide advocate dedicated promoting improving federal nutrition programs Our initiatives include informing legislators their communities providing resources assistance individual clients engaging state community groups antihunger efforts not only identifying barriers access across but also devising alternative solutions that strengthen local economies ensuring right all aim improve lives eliminate ABOUT UTAHNS AGAINST HUNGER ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Introduction What Food Security Show Tell Bringing Farm Share Harvest Assessing Needs Overweight Undernourished Sitting down Local Policies Profile Survey This Viva Latinidad Looking Latest Trend Students Are Smart Future Directions Resources TABLE CONTENTS MAKING STONE SOUP INTRODUCTION evident from astounding number are insecure andor impoverished network still meeting Some neighbors being cared strong would hope reverse this situation must address insecurity where exists here home Furthermore look ourselves longterm vision ending one which come together reclaim system devise new ways ensure members have adequate nutritious foods conceptualizing reminded familiar childhood fable three weary travelers arrive night village bearing empty pot villagers themselves hide little they turn away But claim everything need fill water set over roaring fire After announcing making stone soup each traveler great ceremony pulls his pocket drops into Despite initial skepticism like say place take care pride having values help other through hard times everyone has chance succeed Yet live poverty That every ten people forty percent these children under age eighteen seventh highest rate tenth country lack enough ones basic without relying services defined uneasy painful sensation caused can lead malnutrition time Since inception almost thirty years ago been leading recognize important role Utahs plays helping lowincome last year put table addition supports provide participants nutritional economic benefits Stamp assisted while average daily participation Lunch was students They array organizations whether service providers nonprofits projects substance much meat vegetables Just spice adds flavor make worth eating elected officials responsible funding work viable better able Lastly growing numbers uniting behind innovative Binding broth several examples phenomenon farmtoschool gleaning security assessments school wellness policies profile significantly diverse relatively town residents beginning reconsider collective excited participate locallybased communitydriven create just sustainable you join own offer added Finally delicious overflowing enjoyed leave next day restored its past splendor thriving lesson never forgotten moral story clear Individually cupboards appear bare collectively feast contribution many lot entire Not fed shared sense responsibility anothers wellbeing see such Similar stones advocates leaders taking initiating various health WHAT COMMUNITY FOOD SECURITY Imagine neighborhood city any group connected whose working healthy affordable farmer negotiates high principal fresh fruits meals cooperate another buy plot land start supported agriculture project boxes cooking tips recipes strategies manage meal preparation These collaborative result autonomous control what ideal were dream reality ready invigorate infrastructure movement encourages invest active multiple levels Through corporate supermarkets farmers markets gardens distinct web minimizes All families regardless income then purchase culturally sensitive ingredients allow them prepare wholesome elderly Beyond family sphere institutions schools centers partner actors area social justice workers religious construct overall quality life Communities already began some cases benefited economy given real stake how produced distributed Ranging geography Berkeley California Detroit Michigan concept resulted creative issues affected young old alike emerging leader among hopes implement models basis grassroots approach integrates existing more organic SHOWANDTELL BRINGING THE FARM SCHOOL Thankfully hundreds choosing model grown close farmtocafeteria developed out Schools products small serve cafeteria snacks Small tend favor practices stay business feed does travel far farm plate thereby reducing carbon dioxide emissions delivery trucks gain healthier learn about works visit classroom build lasting relationships Salt Lake currently apples farms develop expand few alone directors want bring cafeterias half those responded interested serving locally facilitate process founded begun conversations identified distributors menus featuring farmfresh happy Remember lunch Cold limp French fries crunchy things macaroni cheese green jello bounced rubber ball sugary orange drink stained your upper lip had idea came didnt really find glance large standing outside First Presbyterian Church seemed strange assembly scampered between legs parents adults stood clustered chatting idly weather news veterans both event reclined lawn chairs snagged best seats surrounding oak trees reason brought Sunday morning based faith worship Rather arrived early nine oclock receive free annual cosponsored churches provides produce might otherwise Started twentythree enlists donate extra unpicked crops fall harvest Then volunteers ranging Boy Scout single glean farmland picking washing packaging distribute sites publicize oftentimes hand bilingual stamp applications pantry information waiting line dual focusing offers invaluable answering immediate involving larger helped distributing tons big thing become Weber State University gardeners youth even response increases comments Ina Sheehan president Communitybased needed encourage change SHARE HARVEST ASSESSING NEEDS When approaching potential problem collect necessary data get tried successful pieces missing Assessment CFSA follows same logic order identify available limitations calls attention gaps inform policymakers fix enhance nutshell comprehensive research carefully considers challenges faces goals creating practical concerns most exciting facet gives investigative tools review selfrun promotes unique enduring giving participant add her insight done greater level learning involved challenge him herself think she buys acquires helpful kinds eats regularly conducting often conjures terrible images long hours spent typing report technical charts unending lists figures casual yield valuable Standard datacollecting techniques interviews questionnaires personal view communitys Focus informal gathering twelve fifteen interview allows flexibility collected discussed Visuals maps graphs alternate easily interpretable method showing approaches acceptable appraise Because methodology evaluating sees starting point tackle terms collecting motivate stakeholders future incite changes rural urban ASSESSMENT TRUE FALSE United States today common than adult overweight obese Tens millions Americans reported facing person overweightobese OVERWEIGHT BUT UNDERNOURISHED obesity increased intake particularly less decreased physical activity society indulging treats offered vending machines fastfood joints exercise driving longer stretches watching television endlessly surfing net Such lifestyle trends generally contribute unhealthy weight While rates rising sectors disproportionately Households limited face difficult follow Many afford regular knowing coming presents additional stress Believe statements true crisis majority now million faced uncertain availability Whats surprising two How Rate Poverty Obesity Counties Bear River Central Davis Sout heastern Southwest Summit Tooele TriCounty Wasatch WeberMorgan Percentage Living Obese seems counterintuitive could preliminary suggests lies way households compensate may adopt patterns maximizing caloric caloriedense buying quantity rather overeating when overweightobesity documented primarily women Lowincome mothers sacrifice There evidence observed chronic famine scenario likely manifest similar habits grow older Certainly explanations why faster higherincome Determinants risk becoming genetics environmental influences Nevertheless crucial epidemic deserves special SITTING DOWN WITH JULIE METOS normally softspoken mildmannered transforms firedup energy conversation turns child mostrespected She channels passion chairperson coalition aimed environment kids achieve optimum academic performance January awarded grant Kellogg Foundation oversee implementation opportunity counts longtime supporter former board member Recently perspective obligation addressing eat very concerned because pediatric dietitian parent believes feel dreams heavier appearance know impacts ability well living professional national reflects changing inability prioritize education following trend younger puts serious diabetes asthma orthopedic problems during blood pressure heart disease types cancer earlier adulthood introduces unnecessary fairly population nationwide Would describe testing paradigm fitness scores unwise fluff something NSLP strategy teach principles good prevention Right makes positive impact worthwhile teaching believe depends district guidelines analyzed per week others variety fruit vegetable selection Also acquiesced fast teens nuggets pizza burgers burritos accepted there agricultural preferences Can speculate color suffer higher nonHispanic white Well economics certainly play recent immigrants knowledge American content acculturate factors Safety perceived concern allowed options Other marketing inexpensive speed changed traditional diet supersized should cant anytime issue obligated essential considered vital part peripheral effort achievement whole left Childhood personnel districts form before July Teams involvement team written recommendations use write committees presentations top states doing share committee keeping tabs monitor successes failures drafting controversial Vending requirement remains money poorly funded always cover gap contract meets Additionally typically discretionary administrator paperwork Putting typical mix machine step unwilling expense consequences second happens rights consumers talk bag Cheetos staff respond argument restrictions deny freedom choice dont beverages priced competitive illusion marketed since born advertised third vested interest restricting conducive dress codes restrict prohibit smoking campus INTERVIEW CONTINUED broad societal influence advertising design understand complexity beyond Interestingly nearby hear convinced option anticipate comparing around further along developing Presumably stronger related standards maybe accepting eager meaningful excellent least thats huge leap forward direction known difference initially receptive teams explore educate involve effectively specific interventions directly thus target plans LOCAL WELLNESS POLICIES Congress wanted confront student blueprint act Steve Forde House especially comes scored dismal shocked angry closings Jordan proposed off heated debates During legislative session again argued bill funds pay private class size licenses Children nothing candy soda trouble participating reduced recess period led restless sitting short periods Poor inactivity wrecking childrens chances thrive educational setting recognition cultivate minds nourish bodies mandated paying Year determined administrators teachers months fortyfour busy forming questions raised Should sold mandatory Will actually broccoli sauce Reaching consensus easy creation give charge unite determining value ecology taken perhaps institution revitalizing outdoor spaces deserve investment futures default ours bringing kind reform agree upon Competitive served USDA found Machines carte lines Concession stands stores Snack Bars From downtown snowy peaks Mountains seem reach touch dwellers visitors marvel extol hiking skiing trails isnt enjoy light powdery snow won Winter Olympics bid entrepreneurial commercial hub industries clustering citys center undergone renaissance revitalization buildings attractions demographic fastgrowing Latinoa sixteen below whereas closer Nearly seventy Ogdens schoolchildren qualify reducedprice wellestablished demographics increasing urbanization Recognizing cityscape investigation window undertaken fur trading outpost later became junction transcontinental railroad settled Mormons Today onefifth speak language English median compared square miles Glance OGDEN CITY PROFILE SURVEY THIS For desert Although lacking cacti tumbleweeds coyotes attributes dearth fullsize fullline forced shop outlying areas traveling neighboring towns foodstuffs supermarket approximately affects Coupled transportation financial demands finding becomes chore worst impossibility spirit questionnaire asked near input respondents fiftysix organized categories shopping final thoughts partnerships enlisted support surveys eight sneak peek places ever Farmers Market Why Does groceries breakfast anyone cholesterol Inside Look WalMa Supercent Asst ores Chain Preferenc Buyers Clubs hnic African MexicanMexican Latino White Asian Indian Catholic took disseminating sample snapshot female persons surveyed range ages filled speakers six either Mexican MexicanAmerican ETHNICITY FAVORITE GROCERY STORE WIC Stamps MedicareMedicaid Breakfast Bank Summer Pantry Population Gender Male Female Ethnicity ForeignBorn Use OverweightObese emerged helps image select trip minutes WalMart Supercenter means desire buffetstyle eateries Golden Corral Chinese buffets favorite garnering Sadly vast whopping utilize citing complementary facts heard located front indicated program specified meant gauge closely correlated compares qualitative Census Please recall selfreported except percents represents county PUBLIC SERVICES Greater themes regarding extracted accessible car rely walk fewer Eating employment status cultural preference amass verbal cooperative convert oasis High Cholesterol Heart Disease Blood Pressure Diabetes INDICATED HEALTH PROBLEMS Reflecting susceptibility suffered dietrelated ailment VIVA LATINIDAD TALKING LATEST TREND UTAHS FOREIGN BORN POPULATION Source Bureau Jensen BEBR Calculations fond memories biting taco crispy corn tortilla crackling against teeth blended perfectly savory juices shredded beef balanced lettuce tomatoes mountain simple encompass full cuisine visible marker ethnic burrito carts carnicerias Spanish marquees sprang obvious wave north west Rodeo Ogdentino newspaper Mexicana radio station representative explosion transforming show Latinosas composed largest after Whites modest estimates pointing businesses neighborhoods fact Latinoowned note elementary middle labor force outworking rest Response YRS Apart statistical sabor permeates Ethnic grocery experience carrying items nopales papaya appeal Latin trying capture flavors ambiance Ritas Bakery pool mirrors citywide Almost America arriving Mexico illustrates immigration eleven twenty Only emigrated prior Accounts substantiate scale speaking required hire translators Second Language ESL courses accommodating influx speaks emphasis sensitivity Tenochtitlan Mercado Herrera smells sounds street market industry Prices Maceys Albertsons exchanges conducted Various taquerias tamale stations fixtures corners mobile wheels exemplary entrepreneurship indications suggest readily adapting SURVEYED LATINOA YEARS USA You pick copy Hispanic yellow pages tune KSGO Radio Fiesta listen HEALTHY STUDENTS ARE SMART DISTRICT diversity strength enrichment wouldnt world looks concluded mother finished recounting turned unrecognizable unappetizing mush Her attentive listeners nodded agreement product effect four multipronged plaguing positively whom minority meaning minorities predominantly nonWhite represent vulnerable populations stand benefit allinclusive shy Debbie Hefner said director Thus strides Child Nutrition Programs sixty accordance swimming facilities opened afterschool includes coordinate medical print simplified drafted controlled Each establish council carried councils autonomy wellnessrelated activities undertake fairs walktoschool days experienced firsthand winning formula thorough answer gather let opinions argue respectfully compromise importantly lose sight goal handouts maintaining proper preparing easytodo Hilda brings maternal nourishing explains stepbystep lost enthusiasm job seen miracles happen altered spending behavior learned teacher accomplishment wonderful literacy skills thirteen oldest Its somewhat expansion realm natural progression original mission enrich specialized preschool curriculum Graduate Equivalency Degree GED complete Starts dedication enables concoct success EVEN START PROGRAM Galvez fiftysomething grandmother apron curly updo greets smile flourishes wooden spoon starts launches enthusiastic speech servings cannot impressed maneuvers Latina version Julia Childs pinch knowitall measure Four teaches course mainly registered Extension break cycle illiteracy improved socioeconomic immigrant Joan Triplett Literacy Parent Educator GDENWEBER ACTION PARTNERSHIP Drive Grant Avenue nondescript domeshaped redbrick building corner Street bustling OWCAP provider reaches forms room brightly colored space peppered magazines comfortable welcomes donated clothing adjoining month containing Pass glass doors case managers assisting Whether lending supportive ear dayto complications friendly employees successfully secure countless Additional parenting classes sessions occasional adding opportunities recesses warm buzz laughter initiative focuses integral branch floor instructing downstairs Tracy Socwell OWCAPs Service Block notes atmosphere playful combined sincere nurturing growth happiness assist selfsufficient drives empower MIDTOWN CENTER Every Friday conference festive potluck updates exchanged plates steaming salad baked potatoes delectable desserts recounts current events memorable visits patients ongoing fundraising weekly fare equal healthcare occupies position human uninsured traditionally Lisa Nichols executive Twenty safety nets subsidized government including dental primary mental preventative minimal dollar stretch seek grants uses sliding fee adjust payment match monthly Another Midtowns clinical outreach opendoor citizenship treatments presence central medically underserved undoubtedly enhanced inextricable link keenly aware concerning May moving complex Adams considerably expanding patient partnership parties consider directions Insecurity Increase Distribute Develop online application userfriendly Waive facetoface Launch Seniors Implement Universal Conduct summer stamps Ensure venues Set Provide incentive lowfat dairy eggs Raise targeted Promote development distribution languages Introduce Disseminate illnesses FUTURE DIRECTIONS Building Stress priority Encourage framework Emphasize acquisition award graduate equivalency degrees workforce marketability Projects Extend yearlong Publicize Undertake Monitor systems Create farmtopantry wwwactionforhealthykidsorg Nations Development Institute wwwfirstnationsorg Research wwwfracorg wwwogdenkutus Coalition wwwfoodsecurityorg wwwcensusgov Economic wwwersusdagov Data Toolkit wwwfnsusdagov Meals Policy wwwhealthutahgov wwwhearthighwayorg Issues httpwwwaltruenet altruesitefilespovertydatapublicationspovertyreport pdf Office wwwusoekutus Emergency Federal Annual Report forthcoming wwwuahorg RESOURCES NOTES copies contact Suite Phone Fax Creating |
| “Kids Benefit, You Benefit” The Nebraska Child Care and Adult… | Srinidhi Vijaykumar | 2007 | Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), Domestic Federal Nutrition Programs | Field Reports | Domestic, Lincoln, Nebraska | “Kids Benefit, You Benefit” The Nebraska Child Care and Adult Food Program Outreach Initiative includes case studies and outreach tools for CACFP providers and clients in rural… Read more | Emerson Fellow | |
| 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 | |
| Hidden Hunger: Recognizing Hunger and Maximizing the Food Stamp Program… | Sarah Sibley | 2007 | Domestic Federal Nutrition Programs, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)/Food Stamps | Field Reports | Domestic, Lincoln, Nebraska | Hidden Hunger: Recognizing Hunger and Maximizing the Food Stamp Program in Nebraska provides county level data on food insecurity and food stamp participation for all 93 counties… Read more | Emerson Fellow | NEBRASKA HUNGER STATE PLENTY Hunger difficult see the most prosperous nation world even more state with one highest levels employment and agricultural output country Recognizing reality hunger thousands families that affects Nebraska first step permanently ending this phenomenon While farmers feed over million people annually Nebraskans live food insecurity Over ten lack adequate access resources for enough all times healthy active lifestyle This report designed recognize address meant serve informational resource tool kit further advocacy call dialogue about permanent solutions provides information antihunger advocates statewide level but also fighting county using community based The following issues are discussed basis continued Food Insecurity Trends Characteristics Stamp Program Overview Implementation Stamps Participation Rates Magnifying Glass County look Highlighting Proclamations looks very different across United States Furthermore enables advocate local understand how use end their Hidden FOOD INSECURITY TRENDS AND CHARACTERISTICS had fourth rate Every year farms ranches produce Unfortunately does not guarantee every Nebraskan able put quality table necessarily knowing where next meal will come from DEFINITIONS USDA uses terms when describing Security Consistent members household ability obtain through normal channels trade Low Lacking reports these households typically reduced intake numerous problems Until used term insecure describe falling into category Very low security disrupted eating patterns due inadequate onetenth encountered some point Nearly half were classified having formerly labeled RECENT RATES unacceptable have population living Nebraskas rates dropped slightly average However prevalence categorized has risen determined number positive answers given questionnaire formulated which asks circumstances might indicate only calculated lower than national roughly equal parallel they surrounding MidWestern states Nutrition Service State Department Agriculture Household For sake continuity previous descriptions interchangeably Neighbors Comparison Colorado Iowa Kansas Missouri South Dakota Wyoming THE STAMP PROGRAM OVERVIEW IMPLEMENTATION countrys sustainable approach solving emergency system exploded size past years banks pantries provide temporary solution immediate section outlines basic composition stamp program dispels oftquoted myths stamps describes administers its line defense against compose largest federal feeding programs nutrition assistance income add nutritious foods diets monthly benefits federally funded though administration costs shared equally goal alleviate making possible maximize dollars limited budget often towards housing medical other fixed result nutritional quantity supply suffers additional purchase expensive can any prepared consumption including breads cereals fruits vegetables meats fish poultry dairy products seeds plants eat nonfood items such pet soaps paper supplies vitamins medicines eaten store hot functions work support struggle path selfsufficiency should considered while solid establish encourage participating important key dietrelated health plague America today obesity diabetes hypertension ADMINISTRATION BENEFITS administered form coupons compliance mandate adopted electronic transfer electronically beginning each month Benefits accessed electronics EBT card similarly debit FICTION exchanged underground transactions then alcohol cigarettes inappropriate FACT cannot beer wine liquor tobacco cards rather administer eliminates Health Human Services System financial component processing handling contracted JPMorgan EFS ELIGIBILITY intended protect Households fall under poverty FPL certain asset limitations meet criteria eligible receive guideline set four must possess countable assets limitation prevent saving building cushion economic difficulty transition awarded sliding scale perform approved activities hours per week order GUIDELINES October September Size Gross Monthly Income Eligibility Standards Poverty Level Where Elderly Disabled Separate Each Addl Member plus Plus See Appendix explanation Federal Line Calculations NAC httpwwwhhsstateneusfiaguidelineshtm plagued waste fraud abuse clients significant entitled was achieving nations accuracy applications Since inception continually raised National error reached record almost double value activity generate completely new spending Maximum Allotments Allotment ECONOMIC IMPACT Not help hungry multiplier effect flow markets generates business case Business Case between cents billion retail farm jobs essential sector They irreplaceable contribution Based found spent economy generated allows choose various statutes regulations waivers administering flexibility effectiveness needs characteristics citizens utilized many options streamline reach available described below Options Report httpwwwfnsusdagovfsprulesMemoSupportState_Optionssixthdefaulthtm FEDERAL OPTIONS USED Simplified Reduced Reporting Requirements recipients required verify eligibility periodically scheduled certifications General reporting requires recipient either quarterly changes certification rises above ABAWD bodied adults without dependents generally three months individuals varied lengths Expansion expansion extend simplified requirements beyond earned time unless threshold employs waiver reduce change effecting Transitional continue five leave Temporary Assistance Needy Families TANF cash amount before off adjustments loss functioning vital extends period last until transitional option supports working make Definitions Resources definitions align Medicaid determining Vehicle Exemption exempts fair market vehicle determine establishing may still valued considerations made whether payments Expanded Categorical categorical need separate evaluation receiving meanstested primarily categorically Standard Utility Allowance All standard utility deduction place actual require prorate SUA charged utilities Education run educational website sponsored University Lincoln Programs satellite offices utilize materials demonstrations classes Option Immigrants leader implementing legal immigrants Welfare Reform Act been gradually restored design own cover gap who less Limited operates alter rules combine benefit allotment satisfactory obligation both Employment Training Pledge pledge falls qualifying training education Participants fulfill Sanction Periods participate qualified whom enroll guidance Although breadth sanctions varies among chooses sanction entire fulfilled When head fails good cause sanctioned Drug Felony Disqualification modifies lifetime ban convicted felony involving sale drugs enacted AVAILABLE NOT OPERATIONAL Housing Costs Homeless take homeless shelter expenses Determination Deductions disregard child care same residence during periods Child Support Expense Exclusion deducts excludes legally obligated nonhousehold Outreach outreach broad range policies efforts increase participation simplifying application process streamlined Matching Funds money matched funds SupportRelated disqualify fail cooperate enforcement agencies unpaid courtordered Electronic Application allow apply online Waiver FacetoFace Interview Recertification conduct facetoface interview once twelve recertification purposes request replace telephone transportation difficulties long distances complete interviews ease retain right deem appropriate applicant requests Call Center established centers caseload serving easing organizing direct questions customer service Wage Supplementation Two elect pass participants employer adds salary Capability Farmers Markets adoption customers lost there currently Market booth accept Some Seniors WIC Special Supplemental Women Infants Children Other provided administrative enable capability laid out Farm Bill transaction administrations chosen cases financially Community Crops Old Cheney httpwwwfnsusdagovfspebtgrowinghtm welfare queens really majority six received few within STAMPS PARTICIPATION children Data nationally least age According latest single persons threequarters concentrated just counties GAPS ranks Only those Less poor Lagging full scope mean missing enormous opportunity could would bring added potentially generating There One cited causes know area nonprofits effective means boosting wwwfnsusdagovoaneMENUPublishedFSPFILESParticiaptionCharacteristics umber Douglas Lancaster Scotts Bluff Hall Sarpy Madison Buffalo Adams Thurston Dodge Platte Dawson Research Action Profile Across Nation Hatcher Group Feeding Americas httpwwwthehatchergroupcomdocFood_Stamp_Outreach_pdf MAGNIFYING GLASS COUNTY LEVEL LOOK lives cities Omaha Despite extreme concentrations exists dense sparse Cherry visits city untold faces break down smaller components workable crucial magnifying glass breaking extent developed brief sketch foundational development targeted because focus particular examination extremely useful initially addressing start innovative SELFSUFFICIENCY STANDARD SelfSufficiency measures much needed family adequately public private reflects takes get reproduces vary regionally accounts impact evaluating relationship prioritize placing elastic bottom list After rent bills paid left Thousands going grocery returning home cheaper highfat lownutrition realistic picture PROFILES widely Wheeler These Profiles give general indications comparison indicates well themselves side demonstrates Appleseed httpwwwsixstrategiesorgfilesACFDpdf Hardworking wwwneappleseedorg sometimes survive fact sheet shows being met providing valuable policy makers concerned declared upon draw Grants our communities pursue actions expand vulnerable needy HIGHLIGHTING PROCLAMATIONS Profiling exposing eye desk forces them acknowledge powerful bridge constituent listening governments serious concern representing parts Friendly Counties doing called increased effort solve problem way stand united preparation passage package proclamations attention inspire become demonstrate yet ask governing bodies examine ways impacted isolated constitute cry affirmation power around represent returned February catalogued plight debating proclamation board meetings FRIENDLY COUNTIES Antelope Boone Boyd Butler Cedar Clay Colfax Dawes Deuel Dixon Dundy Fillmore Franklin Garden Gosper Hamilton Hayes Holt Kearney Keith Keya Paha Loup Merrick Nuckolls Otoe Phelps Polk Rock Saline Stanton Thomas York CONCLUSION plenty already possesses tools eradicate borders Eradicating moral imperative makes sense Maximizing expanding choice Ending charity ensures school what learn distraction grumbling stomach creates stable workforce selfsufficient fully contributor approaches brings together leaders maximizes recognizing existence utilizing create urge action steps eradicating APPENDICES Fact Sheet |
| 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 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