Predictors of Participation in the U.S. Department of Agriculture Summer Meal Programs: An Examination of Outreach Strategies and Meal Distribution Methods During COVID-19

Predictors of Participation in the U.S. Department of Agriculture Summer Meal Programs: An Examination of Outreach Strategies and Meal Distribution Methods During COVID-19

Introduction: Significantly fewer children participate in the U.S. Department of Agriculture–sponsored summer meal programs than in the federal school meal programs during the academic year. During the summer of 2021, several pandemic-related waivers supported more flexible operations for summer mea...

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Main Authors: Brooke L. Bennett, PhD, Juliana F.W. Cohen, ScD, Tatiana Andreyeva, PhD, Julia Esposito, BA, Kara Burkholder, MPH, Sandra M. Chafouleas, PhD, Marlene B. Schwartz, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:AJPM Focus
Subjects:
Summer meal programs
U.S. Department of Agriculture
National School Lunch Program
food insecurity
school nutrition
outreach strategies
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773065423000615

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