Nutrition
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Sen. Brown Announces New Resources To Improve Nutrition For Students In Athens County
Live Healthy Appalachia in Athens County received new federal resources to expand its Food is Elementary nutrition program. U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $53,000 grant for Live Healthy Appalachia to expand its program, whic...…Read More
Posted on 9/24/2012 | -
Sen. Brown Announces That Loveland Intermediate School Receives National Award for Nutrition Efforts
CINCINNATI, OHIO - A local school has received national recognition for making improvements to school nutrition efforts. U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today announced that Loveland Intermediate School in Loveland was selected to receive the Healthier U.S. School Challenge (HUSSC) award for expanding nutritio...…Read More
Posted on 8/16/2011 | -
Sen. Brown Announces that Gross Schechter Day School Receives National Award for Nutrition Efforts
PEPPER PIKE, OHIO - A local school has received national recognition for making improvements to school nutrition efforts. U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today announced that Gross Schechter Day School in Pepper Pike was selected to receive the Healthier U.S. School Challenge (HUSSC) award for expanding nutrit...…Read More
Posted on 8/16/2011 | -
With School Year Coming to a Close, Brown Outlines Vital Nutrition Assistance Program to Ensure Needy Students Don't Go Hungry in Summer Months
June 6-10 is National Summer Food Service Program Week; Brown Releases County-by-County Report on Percentage of Students That Qualify For Free or Reduced-Price Lunches, List of Summer Feeding Sites in Ohio WASHINGTON, D.C.-With the school year coming to a close—and with a record two out of every five O...…Read More
Posted on 6/8/2011 | -
Sen. Brown Announces More Than $300K in Grants to Improve Nutrition Assistance to Children in Summer Months
WASHINGTON, D.C.-U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today announced that more than $329,725 in grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture has been awarded to help improve nutrition programs for children in the summer months in six sites across Ohio. The funds, awarded to the Ohio Department of Education...…Read More
Posted on 3/21/2011 | -
With School Out, Sen. Brown Discusses Critical Program to Addresses Childhood Hunger, Nutrition During Summer Months
Only ten percent of Ohio children who receive nutrition assistance during the school year participate in programs aimed at addressing childhood hunger during the summer months. U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today discussed efforts to ensure that the end of the school year does not mean that ...…Read More
Posted on 6/9/2010 |