Sentences with phrase «access to healthier food choices»

«Oneida County is looking for a dynamic individual who is committed to providing the people of our area with access to locally grown affordable, nutritious, and healthy food; who will work with farmers across our region to broaden participation in the Market; and who will work with all of our populations to ensure that people who need access to healthier food choices have that access through the Oneida County Public Market.»
The learning curve was steep, but over fifty thousand students now have daily access to healthier food choices, and our local schools take pride in their progress toward becoming centers of health and wellness.
Since 2006, the Auburn School District has maintained a symbiotic relationship with local farmers in order to provide students with access to healthy food choices.

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Wholesome Wave is a nonprofit organization with a mission to increase access to (and affordability of) fresh, locally grown food through programs that work with neighborhood farmer's markets and encourage those in under - served communities to make healthier choices and buy local produce.
Jilly was instrumental in the creation and expansion of Healthy Neighborhoods, an extension of City Harvest's anti-hunger work designed to respond to the need for emergency food, improve access to fruits and vegetables for residents in low - income communities and provide nutrition education to inspire affordable, healthy meal cHealthy Neighborhoods, an extension of City Harvest's anti-hunger work designed to respond to the need for emergency food, improve access to fruits and vegetables for residents in low - income communities and provide nutrition education to inspire affordable, healthy meal chealthy meal choices.
A better environment would include better access to healthy food, restrictions on advertising to children and plain old health education to help parents weed through conflicting messages in order to make the best choices.
Our vision is a future where all Canadian kids have access to healthy food and can make the choices that nourish their bodies well for life.
is about putting children on the path to a healthy future during their earliest months and years; giving parents helpful information and fostering environments that support healthy choices; providing healthier foods in our schools; ensuring that every family has access to healthy, affordable food; and helping children become more physically active.
The Burt's Bees Greater Good Foundation is helping AMM to expand its community garden, through which it provides patients and community members access to fresh fruits and veggies, control over healthy food choices, and the opportunity to learn how to garden themselves.
Many children and parents struggle to make healthy food choices, particularly given that offices, schools, and other public settings may provide limited access to nutritious foods and snacks.
Piquero said the results highlight the importance of addressing communities known as food deserts that have little access to grocery stores with healthy food choices.
I then created my own cable access show called The Urban Herbal Show, about this healthy urban lifestyle and how to juice, blend and make healthier food choices with what is available at the natural foods store.
And what worries me is that by focusing on the personal choice framework, which surely plays a role in all this, we may neglect the structural problems of social inequality and inadequate access to healthy food and physical activity environments.
Healthy Traditions Network also supports the Farm - to - Consumer Legal Defense Fund, which protects the rights of farmers and consumers to engage in direct commerce; it protects the rights of farmers to sell the products of the farm and the rights of consumers to access the foods of their choice from the source of their choice.
At the supermarket you have easy access to virtually any food you are craving, making it likely you will NOT make the healthy food choices
Realizing that healthy food choices can be difficult to access for most people, Sisson recently launched Primal Kitchen in 2015, as an offshoot of his bestselling books.
A campaign for access to healthy foods in the city also helps to promote healthy eating choices to lower obesity rates.
Creating Better Access: People's Grocery in Oakland and Fresh Moves in Chicago bring mobile grocery stores to food deserts giving low - income consumers opportunities to make healthy food choices.
Yes, many of us could make small choices to eat better, and many of us have indeed adjusted our dietary habits in reaction to increased information about healthy eating and increased access to healthy food.
Six Outback Stores which had been offering four food and beverage price discount strategies to improve access to nutritious and affordable food and support healthier food choices since 2010 were invited to participate in the study.
A second goal is to develop three sites as food system «hubs» which will provide on - going opportunities for youth and adult engagement in healthy nutritional choices and community access to nutritious food through programs and events for youth, their families and community.
Poor nutrition is a major determinant of excess morbidity and mortality among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, 1 contributing to over 16 % of the burden of disease.2 In this issue of the Journal (page 549), consistent with the «economics of food choice» theory, 3 Brimblecombe and O'Dea report that the diet of a remote Aboriginal community was high in energy - dense, nutrient - poor foods — the cheapest options to satisfy hunger.4 This energy — cost differential restricts access to healthy food, and helps explain the persistently poor dietary patterns and deplorable health status of remote Indigenous communities.4 Placing nutrition issues in an economic framework highlights the investment required to improve Indigenous nutrition.4 But what has been learned to date about where resources should be directed?
breakfast and lunch) these are the «busy» times of day, it helps avoid stress... always keep a basket of healthy choice snacks for in between, little bellies need snacks (containers of dry crunchy cereal, nuts, and fruit) so little hands can access them at will) Sonny may have never been able to do this, so it is wonderful but also overwhelming to him, once he figures out food is always there, this will cease to be an issue......... love your chart, pictures will help him communicate!!
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