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A School Garden Flourishes in Rural Nevada
Jan 04, 2022 Children living in Pahrump, Nevada learn more about the importance of eating fresh fruits and vegetables by building their own school garden.

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Adapting Garden Leadership Trainings to a Virtual Setting
Feb 15, 2022 Community Gardens serve as a tool to improve food insecurity and provide nutrition education. They also strengthen community relationships! These communal spaces have been especially important during the COVID pandemic. They allow an opportunity for connection and provide an activity that can be meditative and restorative.

Remote/Virtual

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Alliance for a Healthier Generation
2021 Alliance for a Healthier Generation
The Alliance for a Healthier Generation (Healthier Generation)
- SNAP-Ed Interventions
Buy Eat Live Better
May 05, 2017 Buy Eat Live Better: Teaches SNAP-Ed eligible youth and adults in the locations that they eat, live, learn, work, play, and shop. Collaborates with community and statewide partners to leverage resources and increase program reach to eligible audiences. Empowers organizations and individuals to create changes in policies, systems, and environments that make the healthy choice the easy choice for all Montanans.

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CATCH - Coordinated Approach to Child Health
2021 CATCH Global Foundation; University of Texas School of Public Health (UTHealth)
The CATCH Program is a PSE change and direct education intervention that addresses the physical, mental, and emotional health of youth through its Mind-Heart-Body approach and coordinated framework.
- SNAP-Ed Interventions
Chickasaw Nation SNAP-Ed Coordinated Programming and Evaluation
Aug 04, 2017 The Eagle Adventure program was developed through a collaboration between the Chickasaw Nation Nutrition Services SNAP-Ed Program and the Oklahoma State University in Indian Country for youth and their families after extensive formative research indicated type 2 diabetes as a major concern among parents and elders. The team used the socioecological model (SEM) as the framework for development of the program and evaluation processes.

Evaluation

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CHOICE: Creating Healthy Opportunities In Child Care Environments
2013 California Department of Public Health
The CHOICE intervention provides tools to assess and develop nutrition and physical activity policies in child care settings.
- SNAP-Ed Interventions
Color Me Healthy (CMH)
2012 NC State Extension, NC State University AND Community and Clinical Connections for Prevention and Health Branch, NC Division of Public Health
Color Me Healthy (CMH) is a direct education intervention designed to improve fruit and vegetable intake and increase physical activity (PA) among 4 and 5 year old children in child care and preschool settings by increased exposure to nutrition education and opportunities for PA. CMH includ
- SNAP-Ed Interventions
Community Garden Increases Access to Fresh Produce in Houma, Louisiana
Oct 12, 2020
SUMMARY

Live Healthy Houma, a community coalition led by the LSU AgCenter, transformed a local park in Houma, Louisiana into a community garden. The project began in January of 2019. LSU AgCenter staff held a local public forum to find out what could be done to make the community healthier.

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Community Garden Program during COVID-19 Helps Families Make the Healthy Choice the Easy Choice
Jan 28, 2021 COVID-19 made the 2020 summer garden program in Plymouth, Massachusetts, uncertain, but UMass Extension’s SNAP-Ed partners found a way to make it succeed, and how! This 4-year-old community gardening program reinvented itself and, in the process, provided safe and healthy food for many families and households in town.

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