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Rural Communities Leading the Way in Local Procurement

No Kid Hungry has created a resource on rural communities and food development. In this resource, you will learn about local food procurement strategies to create stronger bonds in their communities, purchase local seasonal foods, and create unique educational opportunities for children of all ages.

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Healthy Habits for All

Sesame Street in Communities has created the Healthy Habits for All webinar to discuss the importance of healthy habits for young children and families.

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CACFP Training

Through USDA Food Nutrition Service guidance and collaboration, the Institute of Child Nutrition (ICN) has developed CACFP training materials. ICN’s trainings include meal pattern requirement training, a CACFP tip card, and a CACFP best practice training.

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Keep Kids Active and Healthy During the Summer

Without the structure and resources that the school year offer, children are at greater risk for weight gain and unhealthy eating habits in the summer. National Summer Learning Association recognizes this issue and has compiled a useful worksheet with tips to keep kids active and healthy in the summer.

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Water First: A Toolkit for Promoting Water in Community Settings

Our friends at the National Drinking Water Alliance have created the Water First Toolkit, which provides strategies to promote water intake. Some of the promotion strategies listed in this guide are more general and applicable to various locations, while other strategies are more appropriate for specific types of settings.

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Summer Produce to Explore

Have a Plant has published a useful article on produce to eat during the summer months. This resource emphasizes being on the lookout for signage that calls attention to locally-grown produce in your region.

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