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SNE, Atlanta - July 20, 2008
Child Nutrition Reauthorization 2009
Advancing Nutrition Education and Promotion in Schools
SNE, Atlanta - July 20, 2008
SNE, Atlanta - July 20, 2008
Speakers
Jane Mandell, MS, RDChief, Nutrition Promotion and Technical Assistance Branch – Child Nutrition Programs, FNS
Marilyn Briggs, MS, RD, SNSCo-Director of the new Center for Nutrition in Schools at U.C. Davis
Tracy A. Fox, MPH, RDPresident, Food, Nutrition & Policy Consultants, LLC
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Child Nutrition Reauthorization 2009
Subcommittee Process
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Listed all Possible Issues
Such as: National School Lunch and Breakfast
Programs Meal Standards Reimbursement and eligibility levels Additional reimbursement if add fruit/veg to
meal Child and Adult Care Food Program
Paperwork reduction Nutrition standards for meals Nutrition education standards
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Related Legislation: Farm Bill
Relationship to Farm Bill It Passed! Issue: food procurement using geographic
preferences (purchasing local products)
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Determined SNE’s Focus
American Dietetic Association School Nutrition Association American Public Health Association National Alliance for Nutrition and Activity Food Research and Action Center
Developed Matrix:
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Considered Alternatives (Matrix)
Change current law, existing program Discontinue Amend, improve
OR New idea, new program
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Prioritized
Awareness (“watch”) vs. advocacy (“actively support”)
What should SNE’s focus be? WIC issues not addressed at this time (need
mechanism to do this).
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Initial Concept
Uses concepts introduced in prior legislation
Asked: why wasn’t it implemented?
Amends and consolidates, some new
Priority on resources for nutrition education in local communities and agencies providing food assistance programs
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Initial Concept
Need a state infrastructure to coordinate at the state level, with administrative expenses to pay staff to do the coordinating
Adds administrative expenses for USDA
If no funding provided for staff, not done
Coordination among agencies, at all levels
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And now…
Tracy Fox will provide an overview of the result of this process…
Congratulations Tracy
2008 – 2009
SNE Vice President!
"There's something wonderfully rewarding in being part of an effort that does make a difference."
-- Brian O'ConnellLincoln Filene Center for Citizenship and Public Affairs at Tufts University
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Panel & Participant Points
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ACPP-CNR ActionsDistribute minutes via SNEEZE
Recruit new members
Build on members’ strengths and interests
Broaden scope of collaboration
Prepare and disseminate advocacy materials and tips
Submit comments to the USDA
Work with Congressional offices
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Attendee ActionsSubmit contact information and comments
Look out for SNEEZE postings
Expand understanding of issues
Attend Nutrition Education & Role Modeling in Early Childhood, Tuesday at 1:30 pm
Contribute stories, information
Contact [email protected] or [email protected]
Join CNR
Participate in the process
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Acknowledgements
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SNE-Jackie Williams & Amanda Cook
ACPP
SNE-ACPP-CNR Subcommittee
Marilyn Briggs Toni Liquori
Fern Estrow Jennifer Mosack
Sheila Fleischhacker Judy Schure
Tracy Fox Kat Soltanmorad
Geraldine Henchy
Child Nutrition Reauthorization 2009
Advancing Nutrition Education and Promotion in Schools
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