Children’s Hunger Alliance Recognizes Providers and Programs that Serve Ohio’s Food-Insecure Children with Excellence During the 23rd Annual Menu of Hope luncheon on Thursday, February 22 at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Columbus, Children’s Hunger Alliance will recognize its providers and programs of the year. These child care providers, recreation centers and schools are working […]
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Ohio Healthy Programs Equips Child Care Providers with Tools to Build Healthy Habits For decades, Children’s Hunger Alliance has helped child care providers create healthy menus that offer kids a balance of fruits and vegetables, lean protein, whole grains and milk. For children who live in food-insecure homes, the meals they receive from their child
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ACTIVITIES BEYOND THE CLASSROOM PARTNERED WITH CHILDREN’S HUNGER ALLIANCE TO PROVIDE 25,535 AFTERSCHOOL DINNERS TO CINCINNATI STUDENTS CINCINNATI – Activities Beyond the Classroom joined Children’s Hunger Alliance, a statewide nonprofit organization dedicated to ending childhood hunger in Ohio, to provide 25,535 snacks and dinners to students in five Cincinnati Public Schools afterschool programs last school
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In partnership with Bowling Green State University and the Toledo Lucas County Public Library, Children’s Hunger Alliance hosted 25 Mandela Washington Fellows for a day in Toledo on July 20. The Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders, the flagship program of the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI), empowers young leaders from Sub-Saharan Africa through
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Healthy Eating Habits Start Early Ohio Healthy Programs for the Family Child Care Provider This impact story is one in a series of success stories highlighting the benefits of Ohio Healthy Programs. Ohio Healthy Programs for the Family Child Care Provider was developed by the Ohio Department of Health with the goal to reduce childhood obesity
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Lacey Lykins Named 2016 Employee of the Year Each December at the Children’s Hunger Alliance statewide staff meeting we announce our 2016 Employee of the Year. The award is presented to an employee who exemplifies and promotes excellence and consistently performs above expectations. This year’s deserving recipient is Lacey Lykins, Assistant, Finance and Development. Lacey
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For #GivingTuesday, Children’s Hunger Alliance is asking our community of supporters to consider the future of food-insecure children and share these bold appeals with #FeedOHFuture. Do you remember your childhood days spent dreaming about what you would become when you grew up? Did you want to be a police officer, a teacher or a doctor?
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By Alexis Schneider, Northeast Community Outreach Coordinator at Children’s Hunger Alliance An hour ago the lunch tables pictured above were filled with thirty rambunctious, laughing middle and high school-aged boys and girls. They chatted animatedly with one another, played “flip cup” with their milk cartons and helped wipe down the tables for meal service. These
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Ohio Healthy Programs Delivers Nutrition Education for Family Child Care Providers Children’s Hunger Alliance recently hosted a series of educational events for in-home daycare providers across Ohio and the children in their care. The family engagement celebrations in Columbus, Zanesville, Cleveland, Warren and Cincinnati offered providers a chance to be recognized for completing the Ohio
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As part of the Walmart Foundation’s $1.5 million grant in 2015, Children’s Hunger Alliance conducted a pilot program to partner with daycare centers where children from low-income homes need more access to healthy meals and snacks. Working in partnership with daycare centers will allow our organization to strategically expand access to healthy food and nutrition education
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