by Nutrition First | Mar 29, 2012 | Uncategorized |
Nutrition First’s Executive Director, Kristen Rezabek attended the National WIC Association Leadership Conference in early March and spent time on the Hill asking Washington Legislators to support the President’s proposed budget of $7 Billion for the WIC program...
by Nutrition First | Mar 29, 2012 | Uncategorized |
On March 13th 2012 Nutrition First hosted the Advanced Topics in Breastfeeding Support Conference. Registration for this event maxed out our conference facilities so great was the enthusiasm for these topics and our guest speakers; Suanne Colson, Elizabeth Yakes,...
by Nutrition First | Mar 26, 2012 | Uncategorized |
Hunger Action Week is March 19-24. Hunger is a real problem in Washington State. According United Way King County 1 in 5 kids is at risk for hunger and nearly 50% of people using King County food banks make more than 200% of the federal poverty level which for a...
by Nutrition First | Mar 26, 2012 | Uncategorized |
March is National Nutrition Month and this year’s theme is “Get Your Plate in Shape.” The 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans encourage an increased focus on fruits and vegetables and an understanding of proper portion sizes. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics...
