Disenfranchised: How lower income mothers navigated the social safety net during the COVID-19 pandemic

S Elliott, SJ Satterfield, G Solorzano, S Bowen… - …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Government programs and other forms of assistance act as critical safety nets in times of
crisis. The federal government's initial response to coronavirus disease 2019 represented a …

Identification of a framework for best practices in nutrition education for low-income audiences

S Baker, G Auld, A Ammerman, B Lohse… - Journal of nutrition …, 2020 - Elsevier
To promote effective low-income nutrition education programs, an expert panel of nutrition
education and public health researchers built consensus around 28 best practices grouped …

A supplemental produce and elearning nutrition education program for Georgians who use safety-net clinics for their health care

SA Stotz, JJ Thompson, V Bhargava, A Scarrow… - Journal of Nutrition …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To explore the experiences of safety-net clinic patients who engaged in a 12-week
supplemental produce and eLearning nutrition education program. Methods This mixed …

Empowering community leadership: perspectives of peer mentors facilitating a food pantry-based nutrition education program

TL Oliver, LK Diewald, A McKeever, CA George… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Peer Mentors (PMs) are valuable health educators within food-insecure communities;
however, little is known about PMs' perspectives and experiences after serving in their peer …

Achieving a healthy home food environment: perspectives on parents' nutrition education needs when living with food insecurity

T Oliver, L Diewald, A McKeever, R Shenkman - Nutrire, 2023 - Springer
Purpose The familial food environment is influenced by many factors, including food
insecurity, food accessibility, and foods accepted by the family. These factors can facilitate or …

Mixed methods evaluation of nutrition education for limited resource audiences

AJ Skalka, SL Francis, U Genschel… - The Journal of …, 2024 - tigerprints.clemson.edu
This paper presents an exploratory evaluation of pilot nutrition education programs, Plan
Shop Save Cook (PSSC). Behavior change between two nutrition education programs, Buy …

Successes and challenges of using a peer Mentor model for nutrition education within a food pantry: a qualitative study

TL Oliver, A McKeever, R Shenkman, LK Diewald - BMC nutrition, 2020 - Springer
Background Delivering nutrition education within an emergency food pantry (EFP) provides
an opportunity to reach many food insecure households and underserved populations …

Cooperative Extension's Capacity to Address Food Insecurity by Supporting Food Recovery Organizations.

HL Schonberger, LL Yang, M Chase, T Drape… - Journal of Extension, 2022 - ERIC
Virginia Cooperative Extension (VCE) educators are uniquely positioned to support the food
recovery organizations (FROs) which address hunger-related needs resulting from food …

Family and consumer sciences focus on the human dimension: The expanded food and nutrition education program example

KL Cason, H Chipman, LA Forstadt… - Journal of Family & …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
The history of family and consumer sciences (FCS) and the Expanded Food and Nutrition
Education Program (EFNEP) is discussed with an emphasis on the critical importance of the …

Nutrition Education in Food Pantries: Perceptions of Pantry Personnel towards Implementation

C Allison, CT Sneed, M McElrone… - The Journal of …, 2022 - tigerprints.clemson.edu
Extension programming can be effective at delivering nutrition education to food pantry
clients. This study aimed to understand the perceptions of food pantry personnel towards …