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2004 Annual Report: Youth Development
Ensuring kids a safe place to go afterschool
where they can receive good food; fun, nutrition programming;
and opportunities for physical activity.
- Fed over 1,000 children 120,202 meals
at 34 afterschool sites in Franklin County.
 Reached
2,408 children with 1,004 hands-on nutrition education lessons
in more than 90 classrooms, afterschool and summer sites
in Cuyahoga, Franklin, Montgomery, Clark and Lorain counties
through the AmeriCorps for Healthy Kids program.
- Increased cardiovascular endurance
in 80% of CATCH participants and increased knowledge in
75% with our nutrition programming.
- Enabled more than 500 children to attend
a holiday party at the Columbus Zoo and field day events
at The Ohio State University and Camp Mary Orton.
- Extended the Huntington IMPACT Program
to include 32 faith-based afterschool sites receiving training,
mentoring and technical assistance.
- Expanded Children’s Hunger Alliance
efforts statewide through the AmeriCorps and AmeriCorps*VISTA
“domestic Peace Corps” program with 20 members
serving statewide.
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leadership
and dedication to expanding access to food, nutrition education and quality child
care. To achieve this, Children's Hunger Alliance must break the cycle of hunger
through education, leadership, advocacy and service. That is our mission.
