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Alameda County Nutrition Action Partners (CNAP)

Alameda County Nutrition Action Partners (CNAP). Presentation for County Leaders Working Together to Inspire Change March 5, 2009 Sacramento, California Anaa Reese, DPA, MPH, RD Annette Laverty MPH, RD. State Puts Out Call for Baby SNAPs. Overview of CNAP Process.

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Alameda County Nutrition Action Partners (CNAP)

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  1. Alameda County Nutrition Action Partners (CNAP) Presentation for County Leaders Working Together to Inspire Change March 5, 2009 Sacramento, California Anaa Reese, DPA, MPH, RD Annette Laverty MPH, RD

  2. State Puts Out Call for Baby SNAPs

  3. Overview of CNAP Process • Logistical Planning – Year 1 (March 2006-Sept 2006) • Asset Inventory – Year 2 (Oct 2006-Sept 2007) • Wellness Packet – Year 3 (Oct 2007-Sept 2008) • Streamlined Application – Year 4 (Oct 2008 – Sept 2009)

  4. CNAP – First 6 months • Logistical Planning

  5. Planning for CollaborationFirst 6 months

  6. Planning for Collaboration

  7. Planning is Complete • 6 months of hard work

  8. Results of Year 1 Goal: Support, foster and sustain effective and sustainable partnerships and collaborative interventions to promote fruit & vegetable consumption in Alameda County. Objective: To increase access, utilization and/or participation of the existing nutrition assistance programs for the food stamp eligible population throughout Alameda County.

  9. Asset InventoryYear 2 • Activities (12 months) • Inventory partners/share application data • Identify Program eligibility requirements • To inform and educate respective staff re requirements

  10. Wellness PacketYear 3 • Activities (12 months) • Purpose • Eligibility Criteria • Where applications are available

  11. ADD PICTURE OF WELLNESS PACKET

  12. In The News Alameda County Year 4 -- Plan metamorphosed into Partners

  13. True Collaboration Year 3

  14. Streamlined Application (Year 4) • Activities Develop a streamlined application to Food Stamp, WIC, and School Breakfast Programs Detail a system of “no wrong door” entry to USDA nutrition assistance programs

  15. REQUEST FOR FOOD & NUTRITION PROGRAMS Flow Process Among Programs ENTRY POINT Schools (Free or Reduced School Breakfast & Lunch) ENTRY POINT WIC ENTRY POINT & HUB AGENCY Alameda County Community Food Bank (Emergency Food / USDA & Prescreening for Food Stamps) Social Services Agency (Food Stamps) Emergency/ USDA Commodity Distribution

  16. Why is Alameda County CNAP successful? • Dedicated coordinators • Meet regularly • Open dialogue • Action driven • Committed to collaboration • Willingness to revise direction

  17. For more information contact • Anaa Reese anaa.reese@acgov.org • Annette Laverty annette.laverty@acgov.org

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