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Selected Highlights from recent conferences. Materials are either from SNAP-Ed-specific sessions or are applicable to SNAP educators.
New Initiatives to Improve Nutrition Education for Food Stamp Recipients  (PDF|558KB)
Presented at the American Dietetic Association's FNCE, September 2007.
Identify techniques to organize a collaborative workgroup that collects descriptions and data on community-based nutrition education efforts with trend analysis. Discuss the major characteristics of nutrition education delivered to food stamp participants based on new research and identify future program opportunities.
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Re-engineering Food Stamp Program Nutrition Education: Policy Initiatives & Program Opportunities  (PDF|7.32MB)
Presented by Alicia White and Maura McCormick at the Society for Nutrition Education's Annual Conference. July, 2007. Due to the large file size, the PDF files may also be downloaded in two parts.
Part One (PDF|2691KB) and Part Two (PDF|5282KB).
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Association of State Nutrition Network Administrators (ASNNA) Conference 2007
Association of State Nutrition Network Administrators.
FNS Presentations Delivered at the 2007 Association of State Nutrition Network Administrators (ASNNA) Conference held on February 21-22 in Denver, Colorado.
  1. FSP Update
  2. Shaping the Future
  3. FSNE Update
  4. FSNE Systems Review
  5. EARS update
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Evaluating Nutrition Education: Steps for Moving Forward Together  (PDF|431KB)
USDA. Cooperative State research, Education, and Extension Service.
Presented by Helen Chipman, National FSNE Coordinator at the FNS National Nutrition Education Conference 2, Nutrition Connections: People, Programs, Science, Community. Arlington, VA, September, 2005.
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FSNE Guiding Principles  (PDF|1 MB)
USDA. Food and Nutrition Service.
Presented by Alberta Frost at the FNS 2nd National Nutrition Education Conference. September 2005
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Reaching Food Stamp Eligibles: Using Program and Census Data  (PDF|933 KB)
USDA. FNS. Office of Analysis, Nutrition and Evaluation.
Presented by Steve Carlson at the FNS 2nd National Nutrition Education Conference. Presents a basic introduction to readily available sources of population, economic, and demographic data, and focuses on data available for communities (cities, towns, counties, or smaller). September 2005
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Food Stamp Nutrition Education: Promoting Healthy Eating and Active Lifestyles  (PPT|3.2 MB)
USDA. Food and Nutrition Service.
Presented at the 29th American Association of Food Stamp Directors Conference in Pittsburgh, PA. October 2004

Staff from FNS reviewed the latest policy developments in FSNE as well as engaged in a dialogue about how the Food Stamp Program and FSNE can make more impact on the diets and overall health of low income families that participate in the Food Stamp Program.

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Society for Nutrition Education (SNE) 2007 Annual Conference Materials
Society for Nutrition Education.
Slides and Educational Materials from SNE 2007 Annual Conference, "Exploring Nutritional Bio-optimism"
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Society for Nutrition Education (SNE) 2005 Annual Conference Materials
Society for Nutrition Education.
This web page provides links to PowerPoint and web based slides from the July 2005 SNE Annual Conference.
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Food Stamp Nutrition Education: The View from FNS  (PDF|46KB)
USDA. Food and Nutrition Service.
Alberta Frost from FNS delivered this speech on March 15, 2004 during the CSREES National Food Stamp Nutrition Education Conference in Columbus, Ohio. The conference was hosted by USDA/CSREES and Land-Grant University Partners. Her speech addressed the history of nutrition education in the Food Stamp Program as well as current and future challenges.
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The 2003 FNS National Nutrition Conference
USDA. Food and Nutrition Service.
Highlights, presentations, and networking activities related to the "Nutrition Connections: People, Programs, and Science," the first FNS-wide nutrition education conference held from Feb. 24-26, 2003 in Washington, DC.
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