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221. Rural Hunger in America: School Breakfast
Date: Mar 2018

Describes benefits of the School Breakfast Program for low-income students in rural communities and lists strategies to increase participation.

...Food Research & Action Center Tagged as Access · Children and youth · Food security and nutrition · Schools...

222. Rural Children's Health and Health Care
Date: Feb 2022

Examines differences in child health conditions by rural and urban residency. Explores differences in use of preventative dental and medical services by poverty rate, adverse childhood experiences, overweight and obesity, food insecurity, and physical activity.

...food insecurity, and physical activity. Date 02/2022 Type Document Organization Maternal and Child Health Bureau Tagged as Abuse and violence · Children and youth · Food security...

223. CDC High Obesity Program Collection
Date: Mar 2020

Special publication featuring articles from the Preventing Chronic Disease journal. Includes articles highlighting programs that address the high rates of obesity in rural communities across the U.S. Each study evaluates the methods and efficacy of the interventions and discusses their implications on public health more broadly.

...Food security and nutrition · Obesity and weight control · Physical activity · Public health · Statistics and data...

224. Hunger and Its Solutions in New Jersey: Landscape Analysis of Current Initiatives, Recommended Action, and Emerging Opportunities for Further Investment
Date: May 2022

Discusses food insecurity in New Jersey with a focus on disadvantaged groups, such as gender and racial minorities, low-income children, veterans, older adults, those from rural areas, among others. Examines community collaboration to address hunger via multiple sectors and actors, such as agriculture, emergency food assistance programs, government, schools, healthcare institutions, and more.

...food assistance programs, government, schools, healthcare institutions, and more. Date 05/2022 Type Document Organization Food Research & Action Center Tagged as County-by-county data · Food security...

225. Hunger, Poverty, and Health During COVID-19: Spotlight: Rural Communities
Date: May 2021

Research brief exploring the impact of the pandemic on rural communities, focusing on hunger, poverty, and health. Includes statistics on weekly deaths from March-November 2020 per 100,000 people ages 20 and over, with breakdowns by 5 levels of population density.

...Food Research & Action Center Tagged as COVID-19 · Food security and nutrition · Infectious diseases · Poverty...

226. Reimagining Hunger Responses in Times of Crisis: Insights from Case Examples and a Survey of Native Communities' Food Access During COVID-19
Date: Dec 2021

Report examining food insecurity among American Indian and Alaska Native communities during the COVID-19 pandemic based on 504 food access survey responses. Discusses food insecurity rates in relation to respondent characteristics, resiliency of Native producers and food economies, and policy recommendations to address food access issues.

...Food Research & Action Center, Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative, Native American Agriculture Fund Tagged as Access · American Indian or Alaska Native · Food security...

227. Rural Hunger in America: Afterschool Meals
Date: Apr 2018

Fact sheet describing the benefits of Afterschool Nutrition Programs and offering suggestions for strategies to help rural communities overcome barriers to participating in these programs.

...Food Research & Action Center Tagged as Access · Children and youth · Food security and nutrition · Wellness...

228. Map: SNAP Matters to Seniors in Every Community - Metropolitan Areas, Small Towns, and Rural Areas
Reviewed: Aug 2024

Interactive county-level map showing the share of all households with seniors ages 60 and above that participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Each county is categorized as metropolitan, small town, or rural.

...Food Research & Action Center Tagged as Aging and aging-related services · Benefit enrollment and application · County-by-county data · Elderly population · Food security...

229. Rural Hunger in America: Summer Meals
Date: Apr 2018

Describes how Summer Nutrition Programs reduce food insecurity for low-income children in rural areas and offers strategies that can help rural communities overcome barriers to participation in these programs.

...Food Research & Action Center Tagged as Access · Children and youth · Community and faith-based initiatives · Food security...

230. Evaluating the Dissemination and Implementation of a Community Health Worker-Based Community Wide Campaign to Improve Fruit and Vegetable Intake and Physical Activity among Latinos along the U.S.-Mexico Border
Date: Apr 2022

Describes a culturally tailored community-wide program to augment fruit and vegetable consumption and promote physical activity among 5,686 low-income Latinos of Mexican descent living in Texas. Features demographics and statistics on changes in fruit and vegetable consumption over the course of the intervention.

...Food security and nutrition · Hispanic or Latino · Physical activity · Public health · Statistics and data · U.S.-Mexico...