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2023 CalFresh Healthy Living Forum Success Stories Video
Jul 10, 2024 California’s CalFresh Healthy Living success story videos showcase SNAP-Ed participants sharing their experiences with SNAP-Ed programming.

Success Story
A Walking School Bus? Why Not!!
Jan 11, 2021
Madera County Department of Public Health is a grantee for the Cal Fresh Healthy Living Program, a SNAP-Ed Implementing Agency. During the 2019-2020 school year, they worked with George Washington Elementary School to pilot a Walking School Bus Program (WSB). This was done to keep students safe while walking to school. Many students walk through wide, uncontrolled crossings where there are no sidewalks on the road.

Success Story
Active In-Home Learning: Virtual, Live Physical Activity in Orland, CA
Apr 15, 2021 In the spring of 2020 when schools shut down, California State University (CSU) Chico, Center for Healthy Communities responded quickly by offering virtual, live physical activity on teacher online classroom platforms.

Remote/Virtual

Success Story
Around the Table
2019 Leah's Pantry
Around the Table is a direct education intervention for youth that upholds principles of trauma-informed engagement and nourishment. It is designed to im
- SNAP-Ed Interventions
Around the World at the Farmers' Market: Recipes from San Diego's African and Middle Eastern Community Cooks
2015 Leah's Pantry.
This cookbook contains traditional dishes from five distinct culinary regions: Iraq, Swahili-speaking East African Countries (Uganda, Congo, and Kenya.) Ethiopia and Eritrea, Somalia, and Arabic-speaking North African countries (Egypt and Morocco.) The result is a delicious collection of healthy,
Asian American CalFresh Healthy Living Implementation Guide
2019 USDA. SNAP-Ed & The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health
The Asian American CalFresh Healthy Living Implementation Guide is intended to serve as a resource for SNAP-Ed funded partners in LA County, as well as other local health departments and/or organizations implementing SNAP-Ed with adult Asian American populations.
Brighter Bites
2018 UTHealth School of Public Health
Brighter Bites is a school-based health promotion program designed to change the behavior of children and their families to prevent childhood obesity and achieve long-term health outcomes.
- SNAP-Ed Interventions
Building School District Capacity in Physical Activity Virtually Reaches 18,000 Students!
Mar 16, 2021 Six hundred teachers at Alvord Unified in Riverside County discovered ways to make physical activity breaks fun in the virtual classroom. They used lessons from the CalFresh Healthy Living, University of California Cooperative Extension (CFHL, UCCE) team. The team provided a virtual professional development training for teachers, which helped them effectively reach 18,000 students.

Remote/Virtual

Success Story
Cafeteria Promotions Enhance Farm to School Efforts
Jan 18, 2018 School food service directors in the California Bay Area have been working with wholesalers and farmers to include more local or regional produce in school meals. These directors often face tight budgets and purchasing challenges. Students, particularly low-income students, are often unfamiliar with locally grown foods. Promotional efforts are needed to introduce the new items to students and reduce food waste.

Success Story
California SNAP-Ed State Impact Reports
2020 University of California. CalFresh.
SNAP-Ed Impact reports for University of California CalFresh Nutrition Education program.
- Impact Reports