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  • St. Anselm’s Food Pantry Partnership Fills the Need for Healthy Food Access and Nutrition Security

    Apr 21, 2022

    St. Anselm’s Food Pantry is now able to serve more people with extended hours and more nutritious foods. Through coordination with partners, they installed refrigeration equipment, maintained a safe setting during the COVID 19 pandemic, and provided resources and signage so clients feel comfortable visiting the Pantry. Orange County Health Care Agency (HCA), CalFresh Healthy Living staff provided recipes and nutrition education. The Pantry clients are now able to prepare healthy meals with the food they receive. Clients can also obtain additional food for their families thanks to referrals to food assistance programs.

    boxes of shelf stable food at a food pantry

  • Stepping It Up

    Nov 15, 2018

    In Tuolumne County, the UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Central Sierra region helped start the "Tuolumne County: Step It Up" campaign across the school district.

    kids in a line

  • Sustainable Garden for Low-Income Seniors

    Oct 17, 2017

    In 2017, Maine SNAP-Ed Nutrition Educators are helping to establish 10 community gardens across the state, including these raised beds. The educator collaborated with the housing site staff and the residents to prepare a garden site, and through local donations, eight raised garden beds were built and seedlings were planted

    raised garden beds next to a parking lot

  • Sustainable School Teaching Garden

    Oct 18, 2017

    The goal of this project was to engage students and teachers to utilize the garden for more than just learning about flowers by bringing the classroom outdoors to teach subjects like math and science. The garden is used throughout the school day, after school, and during the summer months by a team of enthusiastic teachers and students.

    raised bed garden

  • Sustainable Youth Garden for Penobscot Nation

    Oct 18, 2017

    “This program is a way to bring together children, families, and the community.”—Shaunda Neptune, Maine SNAP-Ed Nutrition Educator. In 2016, Maine SNAP-Ed and the River Coalition teamed up with the Penobscot Nation Youth Program to build a community garden.

    youth in a field

  • The Food Security Project

    Mar 26, 2015

    The Food Security Project takes a multifaceted approach to improving local food access for low-income individuals and families in Virginia. While the program includes a direct education approach, environmental initiatives are an important aspect of the program.

    family purchasing prodice with EBT card at a farmers market

  • The Palms Inn Garden: Sowing Seeds, Harvesting Hope

    Jan 10, 2021

    Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Santa Rosa has supported garden revitalization efforts at a local housing site, providing residents with hope and purpose in addition to the fresh grown produce. The garden has already transformed the lives of several residents, and it is only getting started.

    garden in front of apartment building

  • They Learn from Watching You

    Jun 09, 2016

    The Michigan Fitness Foundation (MFF) has conducted the "They learn from watching you..." social marketing campaign since 2006 to expand and enhance on-the-ground SNAP-Ed.

    Billboard of child with a salad