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Policy brief shows increase in WIC cash value benefit increases redemption for fresh fruits and vegetables

Jun 19, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
Outside interviews NPI’s Hannah Thompson on why cardiovascular fitness is a better predictor of children’s future health than body mass index

Jun 14, 2024
- Family
- Health
New study explores Maine and California's experiences successfully passing School Meals for All policy

Jun 13, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
NPR features Nutrition Policy Institute’s collaborative research on letters home from school on childhood obesity

Jun 13, 2024
- Family
- Health
Research Brief: School-based physical activity interventions that include policy changes together with improving physical activity opportunities may be the most effective approach for improving student fitness

Jun 10, 2024
- Family
- Health
NPI partners to develop and evaluate a marketing campaign to increase school meal participation

Jun 6, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
New Spanish podcast highlight’s NPI’s 10-year anniversary and Student Fellowship program

May 30, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
Study reveals parent perceptions of school meals associated with student participation in school meals

May 27, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
New video in Spanish celebrates NPI’s ten-year anniversary

May 24, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
NPI welcomes Elsa Esparza as new project policy analyst

May 20, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
NPI celebrates a decade of high-impact research

May 15, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
NPI partners with Mathematica on USDA WIC and WIC Farmers Market Nutrition Program modernization evaluation

May 13, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
New infographics share culturally relevant information on school meals for Spanish-speaking California families

May 10, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
New study highlights impact of increased WIC benefits for fruits and vegetables among ethnic and racial groups

Apr 19, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
California Bountiful Magazine features Nutrition Policy Institute’s collaborative Farm to Correction project

Apr 16, 2024
- Agriculture
- Food
- Health
New report shares perspectives from over 38,000 WIC participants in 21 states

Apr 15, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
Study examines sociodemographic factors in multi-program take-up of safety net programs among California families

Apr 10, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
High support exists among parents of all income levels for School Meals for All in California

Apr 8, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
NPI welcomes KC Whitsett as new project policy analyst

Mar 28, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
NPI receives funding to conduct a research project on milk-fat content effects on toddler health

Mar 20, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health