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We know that Food Security and Healthy Eating are really complex policy issues and you cannot just look at the issue from one dimension. And we search for a way to communicate this better and understand it better but we found it from the World Health Organization to be helpful for us and we have modified that. And so it has allowed us to accurately examine the issue. Food resource and access and consumption, the ability to have the resources to purpose the food. And this can come from your income oracle fresh or wic and other programs. Access to nutritionally appropriate food convenient to you...

Consumption, the ability to have the resources to purpose the food. And this can come from your income oracle fresh or wic and other programs. Access to nutritionally appropriate food convenient to you and either through the food retaylor the food meal programs. And then, the Food Consumption really refers to the ability to prepare healthy meals and then the knowledge basic of the nutrition and food safety and cooking and so this is where, the whole area around cooking nutritional education and comes into play as well as. Through the rest of the presentation and through the report we have used...

And grocery and our summer lunch and after School Snack Programs and serve the free meals in the dining rooms and shelter and serves fresh fruits and vegetables. To offer more nutrition food and offer the nutrition programs and even in the food in the urban gardens and they also treat the health needs of the residents and many of whom do not have have the food. And this is the result of many, many people coming together and these this help to identify the assets and the challenge and develop the recommendation to ensure that all sff ans are food secure and free. And the leaders of a nonprofit ...

Have the report. I want to note for the record that we have been joined by scott weiner. And the second challenge around the Food Resources is the fact that again, cal fresh which is the Food Stamp Program is highly effective but it is under enrolled as a state of cal, we actually ranked last in the country, in terms of participation in this program. The local food stamps has been growing over the past years. And the growth is pretty phenomenal. Now as you all probably heard in the media, there was a cut to the food stamp benefit levels at the end of october. And that was as a result of the st...

San francisco and the food banks and the tender loin, development and the ucsf center for populations at San Francisco general hospital. As we come together, we really work to figure out how to collaborate and how to improve this situation we know that there are programs that we can get data for but we wanted to see the system as a whole and to be able to have the data to analyze that and we wanted to make this Information Available to groups and other department so that we will be able to join in and make sure that all are eating healthy. And i am going to go into the framework that we have u...