The evidence is clear: SNAP improves food security, nutrition, health, and well-being. A new FRAC report examines the research on SNAP’s impact across the life course and how recent policy changes threaten these gains. Read: https://t.co/f2HNbS3D7E
Happy #NationalGardeningDay! 🌱 School gardens from the FNS farm to school program feeds the stomachs and minds of children across the country.
Learn more about school gardens and access free #resources today: https://t.co/Y7PUsFYLFZ
We’ll be giving away free food boxes at Ford Senior Center 6750 Troy Street Taylor, MI 48180 on Saturday, April 9 from 9am – 1pm. Please stop by or spread the word – open to all, no pre-registration required. #Food#Community#FocusHOPE#WayneCounty
#DYK Vitamin C is essential in iron absorption, helps wounds heal, and protects cells from free radicals? Vitamin C can be found in many fruits and vegetables. What's your favorite #VitaminC rich food? 🍊🥦🍓 #NutritionSecurity
#DYK Vitamin C is essential in iron absorption, helps wounds heal, and protects cells from free radicals? Vitamin C can be found in many fruits and vegetables. What's your favorite #VitaminC rich food? 🍊🥦🍓 #NutritionSecurity
The UM Student Food Summit is this Saturday April 2, 2022 in Palmer Commons! Festivities include food, student-led learnshops, wellbeing breaks culminating in a tiny-talk keynote event presented by UM students at 6PM. Free event open to students and community.
CDC’s COVID Data Tracker’s Vaccination Trends tab now shows #COVID19 vaccination coverage over time and by location. See the data: https://t.co/D9ZoPyIQov.
A3: To help those most in need receive healthy, fresh foods, USDA also offers boxes of pre-packed, mixed fresh produce though TEFAP, plus single varieties that are already available to order.
#FunFactFriday: USDA purchases 2 billion pounds of food from American farmers to feed children in schools. This not only provides #NutritionSecurity, but supports local agriculture. #AgWeek
Get more fun facts about local foods in school: https://t.co/onLUv7suLn
#COVID19 vaccines are safe and effective.
Data continue to show that COVID-19 vaccines are safe and help prevent COVID-19, especially severe disease and death.
Stay up to date on your vaccinations. Find a COVID-19 vaccine or booster near you: https://t.co/2akIUZ14Rd.
Celebrate #AgDay by taking a trip to the farmer's market. 👨🌾 FNS programs such as WIC, SNAP, and the Senior Farmer's Market Nutrition Program make purchasing farm-fresh goods more accessible. #AgWeek
Not sure what to make for dinner? You're in luck! 🍀 @MyPlate has a quick and easy Shepherd's Pie #recipe for you to enjoy this St. Patrick's Day. https://t.co/0Hr9OmULBY
Although rare, young children can be hospitalized for #COVID19. New @CDCMMWR found #Omicron COVID-19 hospitalization rates among children ages 4 years & younger 5x as high as during the Delta peak. https://t.co/dTGKdPGDyO
America's first Congresswoman of color, Patsy Mink, fought for gender equality and educational equity. During her time in Congress, Mink authored the Early Childhood Education Act and other Great Society legislation that established school meal programs. #WomensHistoryMonth
America's first Congresswoman of color, Patsy Mink, fought for gender equality and educational equity. During her time in Congress, Mink authored the Early Childhood Education Act and other Great Society legislation that established school meal programs. #WomensHistoryMonth