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Research brief highlights benefits and challenges faced by California school foodservice professionals during COVID-19 and beyond

Aug 23, 2022
- Family
- Food
- Health
New study describes California’s successful hybrid remote and in-person WIC programs during the COVID-19 pandemic

Aug 18, 2022
- Family
- Food
- Health
NPI contributes recommendations to the 2022 White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health

Aug 8, 2022
- Family
- Food
- Health
NPI researchers present on drinking water and SNAP-Ed at the annual Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior conference

Jul 27, 2022
- Family
- Food
- Health
Nutrition Policy Institute receives $2.4 million in 2022-23 California State Budget to evaluate school meals for all

Jul 1, 2022
- Family
- Food
- Health
Webinar: Improving Drinking Water Equity & Access in Schools, Thurs., May 19, 2022, 10-10:50 a.m. PT

May 11, 2022
- Family
- Food
- Health
Nutrition Policy Institute research on school meals during COVID-19 and school drinking water promotion for obesity prevention presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies 2022 meeting

Apr 8, 2022
- Family
- Food
- Health
NPI to partner with CACFP Roundtable to inform transition of Child and Adult Care Food Program oversight to the California Department of Social Services

Feb 17, 2022
- Family
- Food
- Health
New Infographic: School drinking water access during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond

Feb 7, 2022
- Family
- Health
Nutrition Policy Institute receives NIH funding to partner with Stanford University researchers to evaluate drinking water promotion in child care settings

Jan 28, 2022
- Family
- Food
- Health
NPI resource on safe water in schools was the Green Schools National Network #4 most-read blog post of 2021

Jan 8, 2022
- Family
- Health
NPI to conduct evaluation of California’s Free School Meals for All legislation with funding from the California state legislative office

Dec 15, 2021
- Family
- Food
- Health
New study shows healthy beverage messaging in kids storybooks can motivate parents to serve their kids healthier beverages

Oct 27, 2021
- Family
- Food
- Health
Nutrition Policy Institute policy advisor presents at the Child and Adult Care Food Program Roundtable conference on the law requiring tap water lead testing in California child care centers

Oct 20, 2021
- Family
- Food
- Health
Study by Stanford and NPI researchers describes barriers and best-practices for school districts offering meals during the COVID-19 pandemic despite school closures

Aug 19, 2021
- Family
- Food
- Health
Nutrition Policy Institute submits comments to EPA on school drinking water safety and lead testing

Aug 9, 2021
Newly updated National Drinking Water Alliance map tracks water safety

Aug 6, 2021
New University of California and Stanford study reveals lack in California school district wellness policies

Jul 12, 2021
- Family
- Health
New NPI study suggests online training for child care providers improves knowledge and awareness of California's Healthy Beverages in Child Care policy

Jun 21, 2021
- Family
- Food
- Health
California WIC participants and agency directors agree that COVID flexibilities be retained as program options going forward

Jun 17, 2021
- Family
- Food
- Health