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231. Expanding Programmatic Reach Through Freeze and Thaw Meal Programs - Resources
Date: Jul 2023

Presents the strategy of St. Mary's Food Bank in Northern Arizona to serve summer and afterschool meals in a rural area covering a large geographic portion of the state. Discusses distribution methods, procurement and menu planning, transportation, staff training, and day-to-day operations.

...training, and day-to-day operations. 07/2023 No Kid Hungry Food security and nutrition · Arizona...

232. Rural Hunger in America: Special Supplemental Nutrition Program For Women, Infants, and Children - Resources
Date: Jul 2018

Provides information on the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program in rural versus urban areas, including rates of poverty, food insecurity, participation in WIC, and more.

...enrollment and application · Children and youth · Families · Food security and nutrition · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Women...

233. Child Hunger In Rural America - Resources
Date: Feb 2020

Discusses food insecurity impacts on children in rural America, with a focus on geographic isolation, lack of opportunities, limited resources, and programmatic barriers. Includes metro versus nonmetro comparisons of percent of households experiencing food insecurity.

...America, No Kid Hungry Children and youth · Food security and nutrition · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

234. Rural Communities Leading the Way: Spreading the Word through Creative Communications - Resources
Date: Aug 2022

Describes the communication strategies used by Kern County Libraries in California to educate rural audiences about meal service programs, such as direct communications with families, community promotion, and online promotion.

...families, community promotion, and online promotion. 08/2022 No Kid Hungry Food security and nutrition · California...

235. Experiences of Food Pantry Stakeholders and Emergency Food Providers in Rural Minnesota Communities - Resources
Date: Oct 2023

Describes the experiences of food pantry and emergency food providers to adequately support community needs in rural Minnesota. Utilizes focus group feedback from 37 participants to discuss issues like food pantry access, meeting shoppers' nonfood needs, sustainability of food pantry resources and services, service delivery models, networking with other community supports, and more.

...Behavior, 55(10), 710-720 10/2023 Food security and nutrition · Networking and collaboration · Sustainability of programs · Minnesota...

236. Rural Communities Leading the Way: Introducing Local Foods to Meal Service - Resources
Date: Oct 2021

Discusses how 3 rural communities utilize local food procurement strategies to provide for school meals. Includes approaches to overcome food insecurity, invest in local food economies, and provide educational opportunities for students related to agriculture and science.

...Children and youth · Community and economic development · Community engagement and volunteerism · Food security and nutrition · Schools...

237. Sustainability Spotlight: State Funding for Produce Prescriptions - Resources
Date: Sep 2023

Provides an overview of two successful models of produce prescriptions (PPR) programs that provide access to fruits and vegetables for low-income families experiencing diet-related illness. Discusses sustainability, collaboration, and strategic planning of the New Mexico Fruit and Vegetable Prescription Program (FVRx) that works with tribal, rural, and frontier communities.

...Food security and nutrition · Health conditions · Networking and collaboration · Poverty · Sustainability of programs · New Mexico...

238. 2023 Survey of Rural Families and Summer Meal Service - Resources
Date: Oct 2023

Provides feedback from rural families regarding their use of summer meal services based on accessibility, transportation options, and location of meal site. Includes survey data focused on food access, grocery costs, congregate or non-congregate meal preference, factors related to meal pickup preferences, and travel concerns.

...travel concerns. 10/2023 No Kid Hungry Access · Food security and nutrition · Statistics and data · Transportation...

239. Caregiver Perceptions of USDA Rural Non-Congregate Summer Meals for Children in California - Resources
Date: Jan 2026

Presents results of survey on the benefits, accessibility, and practicality of SUN Meals To-Go, a USDA rural non-congregate summer meal program, in California among caregivers of children who received services in the summer of 2024. Provides data and interview excerpts highlighting caregiver perspectives.

...Nutrients, 18(2), 270 01/2026 Children and youth · Families · Food security and nutrition · Schools · California...

240. Michigan Building Healthy Communities Step Up for School Wellness Program - Funding
Deadline: Jun 1, 2026

Supplies Michigan students, teachers, and administrators with resources and tools needed to create a healthy school environment that supports a culture of wellness.

...youth · Food security and nutrition · Physical activity · Schools · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Michigan...