nutrition Archive
Anyone who has been involved in urban social work for a while knows that the lack of good, nutritious food in low-income, ethnic/minority neighborhoods is a serious problem.
Going in to see the Dr. and getting yourself a physical is just like any other idea: some will be all for it, some entirely opposed and some will dither on it, intellectually knowing it’s a good idea but perhaps …
Congress Takes a Step Back in Fight to Reduce Childhood Hunger By Elliott Gluck | July 7, 2016 During the last year, the House Committee on Education and the Workforce has continuously voiced the importance of returning power to states …
We throw out a lot of food in this country. That surplus food could be considered undiscovered treasure instead of waste. Each day Americans throw away tons of nutritious food that could feed thousands of hungry people. According to the …
By: Mariel MatzeFor many American children, summer is about barbecues, corn on the cob, watermelon, and drippy ice cream cones. For others, it’s about hunger. During the school year, children from low-income families qualify for federally-funded National School Lunch Program …
October 24th marks the United State’s FOOD DAY 2013. Started by the Center for Science in the Public Interest the “ultimate goal of FOOD DAY is to strengthen and unify the food movement in order to improve our nation’s food policies” (Foodday.com- About). …
