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Endnotes 1 Nord, Mark. Household Food Security in the United States, 2005.Economic research report, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service; no. 11 2 American Community Survey Profile 2004.Selected Economic Characteristics. U.S. Census Bureau. 2005. 3 The State of Poverty in Ohio 2005: Jobs Vanish and Incomes Plunge.Ohio Association of Community Action Agencies. 4 Sullivan, Ashley F. and Eunyoung Choi. Hunger and Food Insecurity in the Fifty States: 1998 - 2000.Food Security Institute, Center on Hunger and Poverty,.August 2002. 5 Health Policy Institute of Ohio, The. (2005).Obesity: The Health Debate and Policy Challenges.Columbus, Ohio: Author 6 Wardlaw, G.M. and P.M. InselPerspectives in Nutrition.Third Edition. New York, NY: WCB/McGraw-Hill, 1996. 7 Ibid. 8 Ibid. 9 Ohio Department of Health, Division of Family and CommunityHealth Services, School and Adolescent Health Section.Healthy Ohioans: A Report on Body Mass Index of Ohio's ThirdGraders 2004 320 2005. 10 Ibid. 11 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.The Surgeon General's Call To Action To Prevent and Decrease Overweight and Obesity. November 13, 2006 12 Ibid. 13 Neuberger, Zoe.Implementing Direct Certification: States and School Districts Can Help Low-Income Children get the Free School Meals for which they are Eligible.Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. April, 11, 2006. 14 Cole, Nancy and Chris LoganData Matching in the National School Lunch Program: 2005 Nutrition Assistance Program Report Series, No. CN-06-DM1, Project Officer, Jenny Laster Genser. U.S. Department of Agriculture,Food and Nutrition Service, Office of Analysis, Nutrition, and Evaluation, Alexandria, VA: December 2006. 15 Ibid. Help support the Alliance!         Endorse What You Love Are you a Cincinnati Bell Wireless customer? Want children to eat better? Do better? There's a cool new way for you to help make that happen.   Click here for more details!   Develop a PSA for CHA! Create a PSA about health and nutrition for Time Warner Cable's "Produce It!" and compete to win money for you and your school!   Click here for more details!

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