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Worcester County Forum on Hunger:
A Call to Action

June 14, 2011
10th Annual Partner Agency Conference
Partners in a Vision:
Freedom from Hunger

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2011 Forum Invitation

 Welcome and Introductions - Worcester County Forum on Hunger

            

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Keynote Presentations

Patti Whitney-Wise, Executive Director, Partners for a Hunger-Free Oregon
  Ending Hunger Before it Begins
  

Jean McMurray, Executive Director, Worcester County Food Bank
  A Hunger-Free and Healthy Community
  


School Meals as a Child Nutrition Resource

Justine Kahn, Director of Special Projects, Project Bread
  School Meals as a Child Nutrition Resource - Overview
  School Meals as a Child Nutrition Resource - Call to Action"
  

Donna Lombardi, M.Ed., R.D., Child Nutrition Director, Worcester Public Schools
  Worcester Public Schools Model Program
  


Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program as a Household Resource

Keith L. Stern, Rules Associate, Office of U.S. Representative James P. McGovern
Introduction and Federal Overview
  

Julia E. Kehoe, Commissioner, Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance
  Overview of SNAP in Worcester County and Massachusetts
  

Katherine Shocas, Director of Special Projects, UMass Memorial Health Care
  SNAP Outreach and Application Assistance Model Program
  

Alicia McCabe, Massachusetts Director, Cooking Matters
  SNAP as a Household Resource- Cooking Matters Model Program
  

Patricia Baker, Senior Policy Advocate, Massachusetts Law Reform Institute, Inc.
  SNAP as a Household Resource- Call to Action
  


A Call to Action for Worcester County

Jean McMurray, Executive Director, Worcester County Food Bank
  A Call to Action for Worcester County


Interviews with:  Heifer Learning Center;  WIC Nutrition Program

  

 

 

 

 

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