Food Insecurity in School-Aged Children
Year Developed: 2024
Resource Type: Archived Webinar.Primary Audience: Administrative Staff
Clinicians
Enabling Staff
Outreach Staff
PCAs
Secondary Audience: Administrative Staff
C-Suite (CEOs, CFOs, CIO, COOs, CMOs, etc.)
Language(s): English
Developed by: School-Based Health Alliance (See other resources developed by this organization).
Resource Summary: The webinar aims to increase the audience’s knowledge of and capacity to define food insecurity and how it presents in youth and families, describe programs and resources that can mitigate food insecurity for youth and families, and gain awareness of promising practice models for addressing food insecurity for youth and families in School-Based Health settings.
Resource Details: We invite you to join the School-Based Health Alliance (SBHA) for a one-hour webinar focused on strategies to improve dietary health outcomes and preventive care to address food security for school-aged children. This webinar was designed for health center and health center look-alike staff. The webinar aims to increase the audience’s knowledge of and capacity to define food insecurity and how it presents in youth and families, describe programs and resources that can mitigate food insecurity for youth and families, and gain awareness of promising practice models for addressing food insecurity for youth and families in School-Based Health settings.
Resource Topic: Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)
Resource Subtopic: Health Equity.
Keywords: Adolescents and Youth, Nutrition, School Health Services.This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $6,625,000 with 0 percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.