California Women Infants and Children
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www.calwic.org
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The California WIC Association (CWA) is a non-profit organization
formed by directors of local WIC agencies in 1992. CWA represents
all parties interested in the operation of the Special Supplemental
Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC.)
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US Department of Agriculture
Child Nutrition Programs
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www.fns.usda.gov/cnd
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Information on National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program,
Child and Adult Care Food Program, etc. |
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Healthy Kids Challenge
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www.healthykidschallenge.com
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Healthy Kids Challenge is a nonprofit foundation. The Challenge
is a unique initiative with the potential to reach and influence
millions of children and families. It utilizes sponsorships to help
provide materials and services FREE to schools/programs that sign
up to Take the Challenge!
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American School Food Service Assocation
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www.asfsa.org
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A great source of information regarding child nutrition education
and school meal programs. It also contains research on all facets
of the child nutrition field, food service operations information,
newest regulations and legislation, and lists of children's books
and worksheets on health and nutrition.
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Division of Adolescent and School Health
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www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dash/
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National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion,
CDC. Provides access to information about school health policies
and programs studies and evaluation tools, youth risk behavior studies,
CDC funded state coordinated school health programs, and more.
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Healthy School Meals Resource System
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www.schoolmeals.nal.usda.gov
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A searchable web site, providing information to those working in
USDA's Child Nutrition Programs. Site contains training materials,
a wealth of food and nutrition resources, recipes and menus, food
safety information, food service industry links, school meal regulations,
and more.
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Nutrition Education for New Americans Project
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www.multiculturalhealth.org
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This is a program in the Department of Anthropology and Geography
at Georgia State University. It is sponsored by USDA to assist low
income immigrants to learn about healthy eating practices. Using
USDA food pyramid as the focus, materials and programs are designed
to include both traditional foods as well as American foods.
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California Project LEAN's Teen Web Site
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www.caprojectlean.org
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Included healthy eating tips for teens, as well as easy and fast
recipes and activity ideas to increase energy. |
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