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161. Fruit and Vegetable Bucks: Adams County Grocery Store Snap Incentive Program
Date: 2017

Describes and evaluates the Adams County Grocery Store SNAP Incentive for Produce in Winter/Early Spring – a program in rural Pennsylvania for residents who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to assist them in purchasing fresh fruits and vegetables.

...Food Policy Council, Gettysburg College Tagged as Food security and nutrition · Statistics and data · Pennsylvania...

162. Developing an Agenda for Research about Policies to Improve Access to Healthy Foods in Rural Communities: A Concept Mapping Study
Date: Jun 2014

Identifies factors in accessing healthy, affordable food in rural areas of the U.S. and outlines a rural food policy research agenda.

...food policy research agenda. Author(s) Donna B. Johnson, Emilee Quinn, Marilyn Sitaker, et al. Citation BMC Public Health, 14, 592 Date 06/2014 Type Document Tagged as Food security...

163. A Special Governors' Roundtable: State and County Collaboration to Tackle Chronic Rural Poverty
Date: Feb 2016

Video recording of a bi-partisan panel of governors at the National Association of Counties' Annual Meeting discussing issues surrounding childhood poverty in rural America. Focuses on the Rural Impact Challenge, a collaborative effort between county, state, and national leaders to fight rural poverty. Includes discussion of substance abuse prevention and treatment, job creation, economic development, situational and inter-generational poverty, and food insecurity. USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack moderated the panel, which included governors from Tennessee, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Utah and took place February 22, 2016.

...development · Food security and nutrition · Health disparities · Policy · Poverty · Self-sufficiency · Substance use and misuse...

164. Successful Non-Congregate Meal Service Models for Rural Areas: Implementation Guide (2024 Update)
Date: Mar 2024

Provides models that inform implementation of non-congregate meal services in rural areas. Includes background on policy decisions and legislative definitions.

...Organization No Kid Hungry Tagged as Food security and nutrition · Legislation and regulations · Networking and collaboration...

165. Implementation of Universal School Meals During COVID-19 and Beyond: School Food Authority and Parent Perspectives
Date: Sep 2023

Examines the implementation of the Universal School Meals (USM) policy during COVID-19 and the continuation of USM in California and Maine. Analyzes survey data from school food authorities (SFAs) and parents in both states. Reports on issues such as food procurement and staffing issues during COVID-19, parental perspectives on school meals, and benefits of USM. Includes feedback from rural areas in Maine.

...Hungry Tagged as COVID-19 · Families · Food security and nutrition · Schools · Statistics and data · Maine...

166. Promoting a Nutritious Diet Inside and Outside the Hospital
Date: Sep 2017

Highlights a rural Vermont hospital's efforts to promote healthier eating habits both inside and outside the hospital by locally sourcing food, encouraging participation in their "Ton of Tomatoes" project, and processing produce to help food-insecure community members. Discusses efforts of other hospitals promoting healthy diets, including removing unhealthy cafeteria meal options and promoting community gardens.

...Community engagement and volunteerism · Food security and nutrition · Hospitals · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

167. Rural Child Hunger Summit 2021: Collaborative Planning and Community Engagement Strategies
Date: Apr 2021

A recorded webinar that discusses strategies to end child hunger in rural areas, utilizing community-focused strategies, such as collaborative planning, meal delivery, food access in healthcare settings, sustainable planning, the intersection of race/ethnicity and food insecurity, and more.

...food insecurity, and more. Author(s) Mia Medina, Michelle Troup, Evette Tovar-Lugo, Kathy Holt Date 04/2021 Type Video/Multimedia Organization No Kid Hungry Tagged as Children and youth · Community engagement and volunteerism · Food security...

168. Strengthening the Connection Between the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and Farmer's Markets
Date: Dec 2016

Study showing the geographic distribution of farmer's markets with Food Insecurity Nutrition Incentive (FINI) programs in Washington, in relation to areas with high Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program populations. Includes breakdowns by rural and urban locations.

...Tagged as Food security and nutrition · Rural-urban differences · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Washington...

169. Rural Childhood Obesity Prevention Toolkit
Date: Oct 2014

Provides specific policy options for healthy eating and active living for rural communities to implement to address childhood obesity.

...youth · Food security and nutrition · Obesity and weight control · Planning and strategy methods and resources...

170. Advancing Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in United States Nutrition Programs: A Scoping Review
Date: Oct 2023

Highlights disparities in diet-related disease and food insecurity among disadvantaged groups and provides a scoping review of federal, state, and local food nutrition programs that address equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI). Analyzes 46 sources describing EDI strategies focused on issues such as program design, food justice and access, workforce needs, and more. Includes programs that work with rural populations.

...Tagged as Food security and nutrition · Health disparities · Policy · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...