U.S. #breastfeeding leadership: want to close racial disparity in BF rates? Look in the mirror. http://t.co/BuudzlOvNK @iamKSealsAllers

Children's Health and Well-being

Yes, Rush Limbaugh, Children Go Hungry in America By Mark Muller Posted June 18, 2010 Rush Limbaugh, that beacon of healthy eating, seems to be leading a charge against providing kids with healthy meals	The Challenge of Reducing Children's Exposure to Toxics By Mark Muller Posted June 1, 2010 Nicole Betancourt's letter to the editor in Time Magazine expresses the frustration that parents feel trying to do something about the prevalence of carcinogens in the lives of children.	Let's Move Child Nutrition By Debra Eschmeyer Posted May 27, 2010 It is great to see the Administration embracing proven strategies for healthy children and communities, as outlined in the recently released White House Childhood Obesity Report. However, as Michelle Obama said, "Our work has only just begun."	Getting Veggies to our Kids: The Latest Videos from Parent Earth Posted May 11, 2010
Food Corps Shovel Ready Posted April 26, 2010 Food Corps, a project of the National Farm to School Network, will recruit young adults for a yearlong term of public service in school food systems.	Almuerzo Escolar: Can School Lunch be Revolutionized? By Debra Eschmeyer Posted April 23, 2010 Fidel-ity to Farm-to-School: Deb Eschmeyer investigates whether Castro is feeding school kids better than Obama	Live From the White House Childhood Obesity Summit By Debra Eschmeyer Posted April 15, 2010 Deb Eschmeyer reports from the White House Childhood Obesity Summit	How to Drink an Orange Posted April 13, 2010 Two-thirds of U.S. households drink Orange Juice but most don't know that there is more than oranges in their juice.
Fellows Lauded for Child Nutrition Efforts Posted April 9, 2010 In her article for the Huffington Post, Donna Fish gives a fantastic shout-out to the role of grassroots campaigns like One Tray in the fight against childhood obesity.	Send Caitlin Flanagan to the Salad Greens! Posted March 30, 2010 When Caitlin Flannagan devoted a solid three pages to bashing school garden programs in the February issue of The Atlantic, the Good Food Movement raised it's eyebrows with a collective, disdainful "say what!?"	Jamie Oliver: Stirring Up a Food Fight By Debra Eschmeyer Posted March 26, 2010 Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution is cooking up more than home made meals from fresh ingredients. The show has already stirred up deeply seeded emotions about school food feeding systems...all before the first episode airs tonight!	One More Dollar Per Day Will Keep the Doctor Away By Ann Cooper Posted March 24, 2010 To provide the healthiest meals for our children, the entire system of how school food is purchased, prepared and brought to our children’s lunch trays needs to change.

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Cultivating Leadership and Equity in the Food Movement

April 2013

The IATP Food and Community Fellows Program is coming to an end, but it's springtime for our work growing equity in the food system and cultivating diverse leadership in the movement.

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