Podcast – Takeout with Ashley and Robyn
Ashley Koff, RD and Robyn O’Brien interview Pat O’Neill in their weekly podcast from May 8, 2017. Podcast: Take Out with Ashley and Robyn, May 8, 2017
Ashley Koff, RD – Live TV Interview – #GiveHealthy Launch
Ashley Koff, RD speaks about the #GiveHealthy launch on Fox5 DC’s Morning Show.
Wholesome Wave Guest Blog Post
Every day, millions of American families have to choose between putting healthy food on their table and paying their bills. Fruits and vegetables often lose out to a tank of gas or a rent payment, proving that making healthy food choices isn’t a choice at all. In an effort to help the 44 million Americans…
Q & A with WhyHunger’s Executive Director, Noreen Springstead
In order to examine the concept of food justice and the emergency food system, we sat down with Noreen Springstead, Executive Director of WhyHunger. Since 1992, she has worked for food justice and contributed to the organization’s mission of developing, supporting and replicating grassroots solutions focused on self-reliance and empowerment to end hunger and poverty.…
#GiveHealthy for Easter!
The official donation period for #GiveHealthy this spring is the month of May. So it turns out we’re off to an early start with a very special Easter egg drive. For the first time, ever, (as far as we know), you can now donate eggs to a food drive. What a way to #GiveHealthy! This…
Can the Canned Food Drives
Guest Blog Post via the Center for a Livable Future (CLF) at Johns Hopkins University By Jennifer Hartle, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Stanford University Each day, as I drop my daughter off at her pre-school, I am horrified to see the canned food drive bin in the threshold. It is not that the bin itself is…
Why I #GiveHealthy
Guest Post by Ryan Hand, Graduate Student, Teachers College, Columbia University #GiveHealthy Intern As a nutrition and public health student I have seen firsthand the double burden of malnutrition, under-nutrition and over-nutrition. Across our nation, people simply aren’t consuming enough calories while others are meeting or exceeding the daily caloric requirement. In both scenarios, regardless…
#GiveHealthy – Get Involved
It’s super easy to Get Involved with #GiveHealthy. Here are some ways: Become a #GiveHealthy Ambassador – we need people and organizations who are passionate about health, healthy eating and helping others – especially those struggling with food insecurity – to share the #GiveHealthy movement with their communities. The faster we help people learn that…
#GiveHealthy Gets Going!
We announced #GiveHealthy just a short week ago and there’s already lots to report! We’re thrilled to have two new Advisory Board members. Dr, David Katz, M.D., (and so much more) brings a lifestyle medicine perspective to the Board. David is the founder of the True Health Initiative (among many other things), which is now…
Announcing #GiveHealthy
Every journey starts with a step. So does every Movement. #GiveHealthy is a movement designed to change the most popular form of giving in the United States – donating food. It’s designed to get people to donate healthy food and to heighten public awareness that hunger is a health issue. Today is the day that…