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861. The Starr County Border Health Initiative: Focus Groups on Diabetes Prevention in Mexican Americans - Resources
Date: Jun 2018

Reports on 3 focus group interviews with 27 Mexican-American residents of Starr County, a rural Texas border community. Discusses diabetes prevalence, the cultural significance of food and exercise, barriers to healthier lifestyles, lack of affordable healthy foods, and technology use. Describes focus group recommendations for diabetes self-management (DSME) interventions.

...Food security and nutrition · Hispanic or Latino · Immigrants · Physical activity · U.S.-Mexico Border Region · Wellness...

862. Building Resilience through Disaster Relief and Recovery - Resources
Date: Nov 2023

Describes the impact of climate events on rural populations and community infrastructure. Provides strategies for localized disaster response and recovery solutions by utilizing partnerships, building resilience, and improving food access. Transcript available below description.

...food access. Transcript available below description. Author(s) Jonathan Sury, Nick Wiersma, Pam Chatman Date 11/2023 Type Video/Multimedia Organization No Kid Hungry Tagged as Emergency preparedness and response · Environmental health · Food security...

863. No Kid Hungry Summer Meals Eligibility Map 2024 - Resources
Date: 2024

An interactive map that allows the user to search eligible summer 2024 locations for reduced priced meals at meal site or day care homes. Also shows qualifying rural areas that may provide non-congregate summer meals according to USDA rural definitions.

...Map/Mapping System Organization No Kid Hungry Tagged as Children and youth · Food security and nutrition...

864. The Dakota 10: School Nutrition Success With Shared Services - Resources
Date: May 2023

Provides an overview of 10 rural school districts in South Dakota that created a shared services model to strengthen their nutrition programs. Describes the process of utilizing grant funds to build infrastructure and create plans that sustain a shared services model.

...Food security and nutrition · Networking and collaboration · Planning and strategy methods and resources · Schools · Sustainability...

865. Meals on Wheels and Rural Communities, with Carter Florence and Shon Gress - Resources
Date: Aug 2023

An episode of the Exploring Rural Health podcast featuring Carter Florence, DrPH, MPH, Vice President of Programs with Meals on Wheels America, and Shon Gress, CEO and Executive Director of Meals on Wheels Guernsey County. Focuses on the benefits of the program, the impact of braided funding, and how rural stakeholders can get involved.

...aging-related services · Community engagement and volunteerism · Elderly population · Food security and nutrition · Funding · Ohio...

866. Rural Non-Congregate Summer Meals in 2023: Insights from the First Year of a New Program - Resources
Date: Feb 2024

Discusses the implementation of the non-congregate meal program in its first year. Utilizes recorded conversations and surveys to discuss the successes and challenges of summer non-congregate meal programs in rural areas. Includes data on meal types, distribution models, definitions of rural used among program grantees, food insecurity of children and families, and more.

...food insecurity of children and families, and more. Author(s) A. Panzera, M. Kirk-Epstein, P. Pokorney, et al. Date 02/2024 Type Document Organization No Kid Hungry Tagged as Children and youth · Families · Food security...

867. Unlocking Access: Implementing Home Delivered Meals to Expand Summer Meal Access for Rural Families - Resources
Date: Apr 2024

A recorded webinar that discusses utilizing home delivery to provide food access to families during the summer months. Includes examples from organizations who successfully implemented a food home delivery strategy. Transcript available below description.

...food home delivery strategy. Transcript available below description. Author(s) Allison Dela Cuesta, Kristen Collins, Madeline Ghanem, Donna Riviello Date 04/2024 Type Video/Multimedia Organization No Kid Hungry Tagged as Families · Food security...

868. 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...

869. Rural Communities Paving the Way: Innovation & Promising Practices in School Meals - Resources
Date: May 2023

A recorded webinar that discusses a shared services model for school food and nutrition services in rural areas. Provides strategies and best practices for implementing innovative school meals programs and networking with surrounding districts.

...Video/Multimedia Organization No Kid Hungry Tagged as Food security and nutrition · Networking and collaboration · Schools...

870. Community Eligibility Program (CEP) Opportunity Finder - Resources
Reviewed: May 2024

An interactive tool that allows users to search for school districts eligible for Community Eligibility Programs (CEPs) by state and federal identified student percentage (ISP).

...Benefit enrollment and application · Children and youth · Food security and nutrition · Schools · State-by-state...