Barb LaClair is a consultant for local food policy councils in Kansas. She has years of experience working on hunger and food insecurity issues throughout the state. Many rural Kansans have a difficult time accessing healthy foods, often times relying […]
Several promising solutions are emerging, however, according to a new package of research from Salud America!, a national network for Latino childhood obesity prevention.
This October 24, some of the country’s most prominent food activists will organize events aimed to solve food-related issues in communities at the local, state, and national level.
The time and effort saved by using these tools can lead to more opportunity to connect with those you serve.
Americans are asking questions about how food and drinks affect their health, and communities are taking steps to get them answers.
“This is a massive win for public health,”–Sam Kass, executive director of Let’s Move!
Tweetchats are an excellent way to hold a virtual conversation about a specific topic. Take a look at a recent conversation and resources here.
Our kids spend most of their waking life at school, so the food they encounter there can have a real impact on their health.
To combat obesity and hunger simultaneously, food banks nationwide have started implementing nutrition standards for food and beverages.
Kailynn Stambler from Youth Radio talks about the impact of the soda tax ballots in San Francisco and Berkley, California.