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Harkin on Wellness submission process open through Nov. 14

Harkin on Wellness submission process open through Nov. 14

Institute News, Wellness and Nutrition

The Harkin Institute for Public Policy & Citizen Engagement is in the process of creating a report that will highlight various wellness and nutrition initiatives and programs throughout the country that strategically connect food systems with health and wellness....
Learn more about HOW designees DC Central Kitchen, Common Threads, and Edible Schoolyard NYC

Learn more about HOW designees DC Central Kitchen, Common Threads, and Edible Schoolyard NYC

Institute News, Wellness and Nutrition

Since announcing The Harkin Institute’s Harkin on Wellness designees in March, Harkin Institute staff members have had the opportunity to visit several organizations to learn more about their work, participate in panel discussions and engage in valuable discussions on...
Harkin Institute shares results of inaugural community wellness report

Harkin Institute shares results of inaugural community wellness report

Institute News, Wellness and Nutrition

May 15, 2018 Contact: Emily Schettler 515-271-3592 emily.schettler@drake.edu Harkin Institute shares results of inaugural community wellness report Senator Tom Harkin (retired) and The Harkin Institute...
Brief: Allowing canned, dried, and frozen foods undermines mission of Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program

Brief: Allowing canned, dried, and frozen foods undermines mission of Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program

Institute News, Wellness and Nutrition

The Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (or FFVP) was created to provide exactly what is stated in the title, fresh fruits and vegetables. From the time Senator Tom Harkin (retired) authored the bill to establish this program, it was meant to expand the tastes and...

New Harkin on Wellness Report shares valuable information on successful community wellness and nutrition initiatives

Institute News, Wellness and Nutrition

The Harkin Institute for Public Policy & Citizen Engagement on Wednesday released its first Harkin on Wellness Report, which provides detailed information about 11 successful community wellness and nutrition initiatives from around the United States. The report...

Harkin Institute recognizes top community wellness programs

Institute News, Wellness and Nutrition

The Harkin Institute for Public Policy & Citizen Engagement on Wednesday released its first Harkin on Wellness (HOW) report, recognizing 11 wellness programs from across the country that exemplify best practices for how communities and organizations can invest in...
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