 Child Nutrition NETWORKThe Child Nutrition Network Provides interested individuals, organizations, advocates, program administrators, and policy makers an opportunity to stay connected to program policies, access initiatives, outreach efforts, and recent research and reports related to hunger and nutrition specific to children age 18 and younger. Information is shared with the network in a variety of ways including a quarterly 'Child Nutrition e-News', other informational e-mails, and topic based conference calls (when needed). Participants are encouraged to share information with each other to ensure that children of ages throughout NYS are able to access good nutrition to grow, learn, and play. Everyone is welcome to join! Network members include:
Child Nutrition e-News To receive an electronic copy of the quarterly Child Nutrition e-News, please go to our homepage and enter your e-mail address. To contribute articles, research, and/or reports to the next edition of CN e-News, please contact Rachel Hye Youn Rupright. Child Nutrition Center This section of the Nutrition Consortium of NYS' website is an additional resource for network members and others looking for information about nutrition assistance programs for children. To join or for more information, please contact Rachel Hye Youn Rupright at 518-436-8757 x21 or e-mail rachel.rupright@nutritionconsortium.org. |
10.5% of New York State residents have difficulty affording enough food on a regular basis.
Source: USDA/Economic Research Service, October 2005
