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National Commitments to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities
The 2022 White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health presented a transformational vision to end hunger and reduce diet-related diseases by 2030 while addressing disparities in the most affected communities.
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Nemours Children’s Health published a social determinants of health playbook, which aims to improve providers’ ability to effectively screen patients and connect them to social services. The tool allows providers to integrate hunger screening into routine and acute care of patients.
Continue ReadingIn September of 2023, the Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation (ELP) announced their ambitious plans to partner with Oakland Unified School District and KABOOM! to transform 25 schoolyards throughout Oakland by the end of 2026 as part of an effort to give Oakland kids access to safe and quality places to play, nutritious meals and quality reading resources.
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