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The Food Trust, Congressman Dwight Evans, and local parents highlight impact of SNAP-Ed Program Cuts
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|ScoopUSA Media, Volume 65 - Number 41
Earlier this week, Congressman Dwight Evans, representatives from the School District of Philadelphia, and leaders from The Food Trust gathered with local parents and caregivers to discuss the recent defunding of the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Education (SNAP-Ed) and its potential impact on the health of Pennsylvania residents.
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(Left) Congressman Dwight Evans and Ms. Stright's first-grade students are discussing their favorite fruits and vegetables, and why they are essential to eat daily. (Above Right) Principal Torrence Rothmiller, Mark Edwards, President and CEO of The Food Trust, and Congressman Dwight Evans pose for a photo together. (Below Right) A first-grade student from Ms. Stright's class is enjoying a bagel face snack.
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Following the press conference, a class of first-grade students at Andrew Hamilton Elementary School in West Philadelphia participated in a nutrition lesson, demonstrating the positive effects of SNAP-Ed programming.
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