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 | 2010 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee Meetings U.S. Departments of Agriculture and Health and Human Services. The Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee reviews the scientific literature; listens to and receives public comment; and deliberates in open forums on new nutritional and dietary revisions necessary to the existing Dietary Guidelines. Meeting transcripts and materials will be posted as they become available.
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 | New Initiatives to Improve Nutrition Education for Food Stamp Recipients (PDF|558KB) Presented at the American Dietetic Association's FNCE, September 2007. Identify techniques to organize a collaborative workgroup that collects descriptions and data on community-based nutrition education efforts with trend analysis. Discuss the major characteristics of nutrition education delivered to food stamp participants based on new research and identify future program opportunities. |
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 | Association of State Nutrition Network Administrators (ASNNA) Conference 2007 Association of State Nutrition Network Administrators. FNS Presentations Delivered at the 2007 Association of State Nutrition Network Administrators (ASNNA) Conference held on February 21-22 in Denver, Colorado.
- FSP Update
- Shaping the Future
- FSNE Update
- FSNE Systems Review
- EARS update
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 | Reaching Food Stamp Eligibles: Using Program and Census Data (PDF|933 KB) USDA. FNS. Office of Analysis, Nutrition and Evaluation. Presented by Steve Carlson at the FNS 2nd National Nutrition Education Conference.
Presents a basic introduction to readily available sources of population, economic, and demographic data, and focuses on data available for communities (cities, towns, counties, or smaller). September 2005 |
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 | Food Stamp Nutrition Education: Promoting Healthy Eating and Active Lifestyles (PPT|3.2 MB) USDA. Food and Nutrition Service. Presented at the 29th American Association of Food Stamp Directors Conference in Pittsburgh, PA. October 2004
Staff from FNS reviewed the latest policy developments in FSNE as well as engaged in a dialogue about how the Food Stamp Program and FSNE can make more impact on the diets and overall health of low income families that participate in the Food Stamp Program. |
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 | Food Stamp Nutrition Education: The View from FNS (PDF|46KB) USDA. Food and Nutrition Service. Alberta Frost from FNS delivered this speech on March 15, 2004 during the CSREES National Food Stamp Nutrition Education Conference in Columbus, Ohio. The conference was hosted by USDA/CSREES and Land-Grant University Partners. Her speech addressed the history of nutrition education in the Food Stamp Program as well as current and future challenges. |
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 | Other USDA Conference Proceedings/Information
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Last Modified: Oct 22, 2009 |
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