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Obesity Prevention: Bringing together unlikely partners. Sarah Combs, MS, RD Grant Specialist WI Department of Public Instruction. Overview. What is the role of the DPI School Nutrition Team? Provide nutrition information Provide program guidance What’s new with School Nutrition?
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Obesity Prevention: Bringing together unlikely partners Sarah Combs, MS, RD Grant Specialist WI Department of Public Instruction
Overview • What is the role of the DPI School Nutrition Team? • Provide nutrition information • Provide program guidance • What’s new with School Nutrition? • Healthy Hunger Free Kids Act
Farm to School (F2S) • Who do we partner with? • State Agencies • State and Local Coalitions • Other States and National Networks • University of Wisconsin • What has come out of this partnership? • F2S Food Service Directors Toolkit • Trainings on F2S
School Breakfast • Who we partner with: • UW Cooperative Extension • Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board • Hunger Task Force • Schools and independent consultants • What has come out of these partnerships? • WI School Breakfast Challenge • Breakfast in the Classroom Toolkit (under development) • Statewide conferences on School Breakfast
School Wellness • Who do we partner with? • Community Coalitions and Counties • State Agencies • State Organizations • You • What has come out of our partnerships? • Statewide conferences • Webinar on meal patterns