Author: Rachel Otter

Wellness Matters! September 2020

CWN’s monthly eNewsletter, Wellness Matters! September 2020 In this issue: Research published in the Journal of Nutrition Science September is National Childhood Obesity Month Southeast Regional Office SNAP-Ed Best Practices: Farm to School webinar recap CWN and PHI’s collaboration in contact tracing Advocacy Matters Upcoming events

Wellness Matters! July 2020

CWN’s monthly eNewsletter, Wellness Matters! July 2020 In this issue: Dr. Celeste Doerr’s SNAP-Ed PSE Interventions & Caregivers’ Dietary Behaviors study published in JNEB Staff Highlight: Welcome, Jill! Nature is needed in the time of COVID-19 CWN offers virtual PhotoVoice training Farmers Market Initiative 2020 Events and annoucements

Wellness Matters! June 2020

CWN’s monthly eNewsletter, Wellness Matters! June 2020 In this issue: CWN Creates Food Equity Platform Staff Highlight: Welcome, Marcel! Health and Nutrition of the Migrant Certification National Gardening Week: Creating a Space for Body and Mind Wellness Events and Announcements

In the name of social justice, food security and human dignity

Statement from Director Amy DeLisio on behalf of the Center for Wellness and Nutrition The tragic deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade, Ahmaud Arbery, Sandra Bland, Trayvon Martin, Fred Hampton, Martin Luther King Jr., Emmett Till, and countless other African Americans speak to the deeply embedded racism and… Read more »

Wellness Matters! May 2020

CWN’s monthly eNewsletter, Wellness Matters! May 2020 In this issue: Staff Highlight: Welcome, Lizania Romero! Mental Health Resources and a Self-Care Illustrative Guide Schools for Healthy and Thriving Students: A Wellness Policy Consortium Get Pumped Up for Bike Month Events and Announcements

Wellness Matters! April 2020

CWN’s monthly eNewsletter, Wellness Matters! April 2020 In this issue: Farmers markets remain open and new guidelines implemented to keep vendors and customers safe and healthy at markets; Food distribution information for California school communities; Know the difference between social distancing, quarantine, and isolation; and Sacramento County drive-thru COVID-19 tests

Wellness Matters! February 2020

CWN’s monthly eNewsletter, Wellness Matters! February 2020 In this issue: CWN welcomes their new Research Associate, Kate Zielaskowski; Review the 2018 SNAP-Ed Program results for North Carolina; Highlight Black History Month and heart health awareness; and Recap of the 2020 CalFresh Healthy Living Forum

Wellness Matters! January 2020

CWN’s monthly eNewsletter, Wellness Matters! January 2020 In this issue: CWN welcomes their new Health Educator, Sofia Monterroza Figueroa; A California study shows healthier eating behaviors; CWN staff will attend the 2020 CalFresh Healthy Living Forum in Orange County, California February 10-12, 2020; Recap of the Schools for Healthy Thriving… Read more »