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Nutrition is for Everyone, Nutrition Ambassadors from AUCD Centers or Programs in AR, LA, OK and TN

Center:
OK-Center for Learning and Leadership, UCEDD/LEND
Fiscal Year:
2017
Contact Information:
Ellen Bannister
[email protected]
405-271-4500 41008
Project Description:
Through collaboration with the Walmart Foundation, and the Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD) the Center for Learning and Leadership will provide a nutrition education intervention for people with disabilities and their families. Nutrition is for Everyone is a one-year pilot project (May 1, 2016-May 1, 2017) that will provide direct nutrition education for an estimated 16,000 people in the disability community across Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Tennessee.
Keyword(s):
nutrition, people with disabilities, family
Core Function(s):
Developing & Disseminating Information, Continuing Education/Community Training
Area of Emphasis
Quality of Life
Target Audience:
Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Adults with Disabilities, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN, General Public
Unserved or Under-served Populations:
Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English, Geographic Areas, Renewal Community, Rural/Remote, Specific Groups, Other
Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:
Regional
Funding Source:
COVID-19 Related Data:
N/A
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