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Illinois
SNAP Accomplishments
Contact Name: Penelope
G. Roth, MS, RD
Phone: 217-782-2166
E-mail: Penny.Roth@illinois.gov
Goal:
Promote
Healthy Eating and Active Lifestyles
Promote adoption of
healthy dietary patterns and regular
physical activity among individuals,
families and communities based on key
messages in the Dietary Guidelines for
Americans. (Use/adapt Team Nutrition,
Loving Support, Eat Smart. Play Hard.TM,
and other national resources whenever
possible.)
Objective 3
By July 31, 2007 INC partners will
have presented at and participated in
the USDA Midwest Region Cross
Collaboration Conference in Chicago.
Outcome
- On July 27, 2007 the USDA Midwest
Region Cross Collaboration
Conference was held at the Hyatt
Regency in Chicago. Penny Roth
presented "Raising the Bar for
Successful Collaboration" as
part of a panel discussion. Recent
activities of the Illinois
Interagency Nutrition Council were
highlighted and used as examples of
effective cross program
collaborations. In addition 15 INC
members were in attendance, several
showcased activities via poster
sessions.
FNS Programs
Involved:
- CACFP
- CSFP
- Eat Smart Play Hard
- FMNP
- FMP
- NSLP
- SBP
- SFMNP
- SM
- Team Nutrition
- TEFAP
- WIC
Month/Year
Completed: July 2007
Promote
Healthy Community and School Nutrition
Environment
Educate teachers, staff and parents
about the importance of school physical
activity, healthy eating and nutrition
programs and policies.
Objective 1
Maintain communication among partners
to foster activities to address healthy
communities and school nutrition
environments.
Provide opportunities for
partnerships to promote common messages
to address healthy communities and
school nutrition environments.
Outcome
- Through the summer months INC
partners worked collaboratively to
develop the Team Nutrition Training
Grant's Principals Move and Crunch
Challenge for FY 2008-09.
FNS Programs
Involved: Team Nutrition
Month/Year
Completed: August 2007
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Last Updated: 03/26/2008
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