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New Online:
Ending Childhood Hunger by 2015: The Essential Strategies for Achieving the President's Goal (pdf)
Reading, Writing and Hungry - The consequences of food insecurity on children, and on our nation’s economic success
(Food Research and Action Center and Children’s Sentinel Nutrition Assessment Program for the Partnership for America's Economic Success)
- Full Report (pdf)
- Report Summary (pdf)
Annual Publications |
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An Advocate's Guide to the Disaster Food Stamp Program Food Stamp Access in Urban America: A City-by-City Snapshot Hunger Doesn't Take a Vacation: Summer Nutrition Status Report
- 2009 (latest issue)
- 2008
- 2007
- 2006
- 2005
- 2004
- Frequently Asked Questions about FRAC's Summer Food Report Methodology
Afterschool and Summer Programs |
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Hunger Doesn't Take a Vacation: Summer Nutrition Status Report
- 2009 (latest issue)
- 2008
- 2007
- 2006
- 2005
- 2004
- Frequently Asked Questions about FRAC's Summer Food Report Methodology
Strategies in Tough Economic Times: Increasing Access to Summer Meals
A How-To Guide for Summer Food Sponsors on Purchasing High-Quality Summer Meals
FRAC Afterschool Guide: Nourish Their Bodies, Feed Their Minds
Fresh from the Farm: Using Local Foods in the Afterschool and Summer Programs
Child Nutrition |
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CACFP Participation Trends 2009
Child Nutrition Fact Sheet - Competitive Foods in Schools
Child Nutrition Fact Sheet - CACFP
Child Nutrition Policy Brief - Meeting The Child Nutrition Challenges Facing Rural Areas
Child Nutrition Policy Brief - Nutrition for learning
Child Nutrition Policy Brief - Overcertification (September 2003)
Child Nutrition Brief - Free School Meals for Migrant Children and Youth (August 2004)
Brochure - Your Child Could be Eligible for Free or Reduced Price Meals at School; Spanish version
SNAP/Food Stamps |
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SNAP/Food Stamp Toolkit for Changing Times: Rebranding, Program Improvements and Economic Hardship
Access and Access Barriers to Getting Food Stamps: A Review of the Literature
Food Stamp Access in Urban America: A City-by-City Snapshot An Advocate's Guide to the Disaster Food Stamp ProgramFRAC's Guide to the Food Stamp Program (December 2006)
FRAC's Guide to Food Stamp Outreach Collaborations (September 2006)
Getting Food Stamps to Hungry Families on Time: Federal Rules and the High Performance Bonus for Timeliness (September 2005)
A Guide to the Supplemental Security Income/Food Stamp Program Combined Application Projects (January 2004)
Get Ready for Food Stamp Reauthorization Changes in Your State (August 2002, revised October 2002)
Food Purchases of Food Stamp Shoppers
Take the Challenge: Living on a Food Stamp Budget – A Toolkit for Members of Congress
A Guide for New Governors to Changes in the Food Stamp Program (January 2003)
State Options in the Food Stamp Program (August 2005)
Local Access Indicator and Unclaimed Benefits in 25 Cities
School Breakfast Program |
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School Breakfast Scorecard Guides and Reports
- School Breakfast in America's Big Cities - December 2009 (latest issue)
- School Breakfast in America's Big Cities - 2006-2007
- Breakfast in America's Big Cities (August 2007)
- Breakfast for Learning
- School Breakfast Program
- Effective Strategies for School Breakfast Expansion
- Universal School Breakfast Programs or:
- Universal School Breakfast Programs
School Meals |
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Child Nutrition Fact Sheet - National School Lunch Program
School Meals Outreach Brochure
Also available in Spanish
School Wellness |
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Parents: Join Your School Wellness Team
Stake Holders Briefing: School Wellness (Nutrition/Physical Activity) Policies (January 2005)
School Wellness Policy and Practice: Meeting the Needs of Low-Income Students (February 2006)
An Introduction to Local Wellness Policies
State of the States |
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State of the States: A Profile of Food and Nutrition Programs Across the Nation
WIC |
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Child Nutrition Fact Sheet - WIC
Value of the New WIC Fruit and Vegetable Vouchers by State
WIC In the States: Thirty-One Years of Building a Healthier America (2005)
WIC Partnerships and the Nurturing Parent September 2002
Other Publications |
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Proceedings of the Roundtable on Understanding the Paradox of Hunger and Obesity (2005)
Heat and Eat:- Heat and Eat: Using Federal Nutrition Programs to Soften Low-Income Households’ Food/Fuel Dilemma (latest issue - 2009)
- Heat and Eat: Using Federal Nutrition Programs to Cushion the Shock of Skyrocketing Heating Bills (2005)
Obesity, Food Insecurity and the Federal Nutrition Programs: Understanding the Linkages
Good Choices in Hard Times: Fifteen Ideas for States to Reduce Hunger and Stimulate the Economy (2002)
FRAC Releases State-by-State Rates of Household Hunger and Food Insecurity, 1997-1999 (2002)
State Government Responses to the Food Assistance Gap (2000)
The following publications are not available online - contact FRAC if you would like to purchase a copy.- Community Childhood Hunger Identification Project (CCHIP): A Survey of Childhood Hunger in the United States (1995) $22
- Feeding the Other Half: Mothers and Children Left Out of WIC (1989) $6
- Fuel for Excellence: FRAC's Guide to School Breakfast Expansion (1990) $10
- School's Out, Let's Eat: FRAC's Guide to Using the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) to Expand Afterschool Opportunities for Children (1997, First Edition) $10
- The Relationship Between Nutrition and Learning (1989) $6
- WIC in Native American Communities: Building a Healthier America (2001)
- WIC In The States: Twenty-Five Years of Building A Healthier America (1999) $5
- WIC Works: Let's Make it Work for Everyone (1993) $4
- WIC: A Success Story (1991, Third Edition) $10
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