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Communicating the Value of Nutrition Education Programs to Stakeholders . Jennifer Rindahl Director of Advocacy Communications UC ANR. WHY?. Because what you do matters to people. They need your help!. W e’re not the only game in town…. SO… WHY US?. Did you know?. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Communicating the Value of Nutrition Education
Programs to Stakeholders
Jennifer RindahlDirector of Advocacy Communications
UC ANR
WHY?
Because what you do matters to people
They need your help!
We’re not the only game in town…
SO…WHY US?
Did you know?.…“Nearly 58% of low-income residents in Contra Costa County could not afford enough to eat in 2009.” California Food Policy Advocates and the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research
“31% of adolescents ages 12- to 17-years-old, and one-in-three California children ages 9-11 years old, are at risk of or are already overweight.”
“By 2030, medical costs associated with treating preventable obesity-related diseases are estimated to increase by $48 billion to $66 billion per year in the United States, and the loss in economic productivity could be between $390 billion and $580 billion annually.” Trust for America's Health (TFAH) and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF).
And…WHY US?
LOCAL
Trust
HOW?
You’re invited…
Be a resource…
Go to the mountain…
IMPACT?
You’re looking at it…
REMEMBER
YOUR Kids
YOUR Parents
YOUR Community
Final Thoughts
