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	Upcoming Conferences SNAP-Ed Forum 2018 ; Dates – Feb 22-23, 2017 Doubletree Hotel, Sacramento http://doubletree3.hilton.com/en/hotels/california/doubletree-by-hilton-hotel-sacramento-RLSA-DT/index.html More information coming soon!
	Childhood Obesity Conference 8th Biennial; June 29 - July 2, 2015. The 8th Biennial Childhood Obesity Conference is set to take place June 29 to July 2, 2015 in San Diego, California at the Town and County Resort and Convention Center. The 8th Biennial Childhood Obesity Conference is the nation's largest, most influential collaboration of professionals dedicated to combating pediatric obesity. Nearly 2,000 attendees from across the country are expected to attend in 2015. For additional information, including submissions for a session proposal, and how to sign up to receive monthly e-news alerts, please click here.
	"2014 EFNEP- UC CalFresh Skills-Based Training Institute" June 24-26, 2014. Training for UC CalFresh and EFNEP Nutrition Educators, Program Managers, Advisors, CE Specialists and County Directors. Program Agenda TUESDAY, June 24, 2014 Why Nutrition Competencies? Why now? by Dr. Connie Schneider Experiences that Create Understanding: Part One by Houa Lo, Sonia Rodriguez, Lori Coker, Melissa Tamargo, & Anna Martin Help! My Clients Can't Read! by Marilyn Townsend EatFit Common Core Marketing Packet Literacy Nursing Clinics 2011 SMOG Readability Test Strategies to Engage Communities Struggling with Poverty by Maureen Harrington Understanding Program Parity by Latonya Harris Email: lstharris@ucanr.edu Phone: (530) 750-1343 WEDNESDAY, June 25, 2014 Ways We Learn - Making the Most of Educational Efforts by Doris Derelain Adult Learning - Nutrition Education from Theory to Practice: Part One by Maureen Bligh Adult Learning - Nutrition Education from Theory to Practice: Part Two by Maureen Bligh Adult Education Breakout Group Activity Responses Family Centered Education Breakout Session by E. Gong, M. Acevedo, S. Salado, & A. Ramirez K-3rd Grade Youth Breakout Session by Cindy Boyd, Nelly Carrillo-Carlos, & Lorena Hoyos Magical Years of 5-8 7th-12th Grade Youth Breakout Session by Lloyd Nadal & Lisa Paniagua Hunger Attack Food news in Social Media Breakout Session by Jeannette Warnert & Marissa Stein Supporting the Common Core through Nutrition Education by Jessica Linnell Family-Focused Obesity Prevention Programming: Why & How by Lenna Ontai Family-Focused Obesity Prevention Programming Family Centered Approaches with Limited Resources Cultural Recipe Demonstration - Rice, Bean, & Green Salad by Leah El-Mazati, Santos Lopez, Janel Wright Vegetable Spring Roll Recipe Tofu Ceviche Recipe Tacos de Nopales y Camaron Recipe Rice, Bean, and Green Salad Recipe Edible Bouquet Recipe THURSDAY, June 26, 2014 Strengthening Our Core: What Comes Next? by David Ginsburg Building Partnerships in the African American Community by Gloria Rhodes Brown Resource Scarcity and Individuals' Behavior: What Psychologists and Economists are Learning by Marianne Page (Out)reach fro the Stars! by Lucia Kaiser (Out)reach for the Stars Responses Experiences that Create Understanding: Part Two by Houa Lo, Sonia Rodriguez, Lori Coker, Melissa Tamargo, & Anna Martin
	"Tour de California" January 14-16, 2014. Joint UC CalFresh / EFNEP Statewide Conference TUESDAY, January14, 2014 UCCE Centinal by Dr. Connie Schneider and Marissa Palin Stein "Disruption of the 'Usual' - Rethinking Behavior Changes and communication in Nutrition Education" by Dr. Craig Lefebvre "Quality Education (Healthy Hood): Pedagogy and Practices" by Dr. Vajra Watson and Bel Reyes "Brain Breaks" by Butte Cluster Staff "Breaking Through the Noise to Make Your Message Heard" by Mike Miller WEDNESDAY, January 15, 2014 "Trekking Across the Social Ecological Galaxy" by Dr. Lucia Kaiser "Health in Your Pocket: Handheld, Wearable, and Everyday Technologies for Health Promotion and Education" by Sarah Schaefer and Cynthia Carter "Effective and Enticing food and Recipe Demos" by Sanna Delmonico THURSDAY, January 16, 2014 "Current Controversies in Nutrition" by Dr. Sherri Zidenberg-Cherr "Year of Excellence: Sharing Success Stories" by Pam Kan-Rice, Susan Donohue, and Myriam Grajales-Hall "Roots of Good Health: Designing Elegant Solutions" by Dr. Xavier Morales
	Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior SNEB Annual Conference; August 9-12, 2013. Portland, OR. POSTER PRESENTERS from UC CalFresh NEP "Plan, Shop, Save, Cook: Influence of SNAP on Program Outcomes" - Lucia Kaiser, Virginia Chaidez, Connie Schneider, Marisa Neelon, Susan Algert, Concepcion Mendoza, Chutima Ganthavorn, Dorothy Smith, Marcel Horowitz, David Ginsburg
	Childhood Obesity Conference 7th Biennial; June 18-20, 2013. UC CalFresh NEP Poster Presenters, Tuesday June 18th and Wednesday, June 19th. POSTER PRESENTERS from UC CalFresh NEP Full listing of Programs and Sessions from the University of California "Building Successful Farm to School Models to Enhance Markets for Specialty Crops" - Gail Feenstra, Sheri Zidenberg-Cherr "Dirt Fresh News: Bringing Farms to Schools" - Teresa Marie Spezzano, Anne Schellman "Putting Youth on the Map" - Anna Martin, Terri Spezzano "UC CalFresh Nutrition Education: Bringing Obesity Prevention to Fresno Schools" - Shelby McNab, Andra Nicoli "UC CalFresh SMARTBoard Nutrition Education" - Shelby McNab, Andra Nicoli "How Can Early Childhood Programs Create Healthful Communities: An Ecological Approach to Food and Health" - Lucrecia Farfan-Ramirez, Jasmine Chan "A Social Ecological Model Approach Implementing Farm to School Within Yolo County" - Marcel Horowitz "Cultural Adaptation of Obesity Prevention Programs for a Mexican-Origin Audience" - Lucia Kaiser, Margaret Johns "Development of a Health Report Card for a Mexican-Origin Audience" - Lucia Kaiser, Cathi Lamp "Fitness and Nutrition Themed Summer Camp Promotes Health Changes in Overweight Youth" - Gretchen Lynn George, Constance Schneider "Get Fit Riverbank: A Community in Action" - Teresa Marie Spezzano "Opportunities to Improve School Breakfast through Parents and Food Service Engagement" - Sarah Ramirez, Cathi Lamp VIDEOS Shawna Rogers conducts a lesson on OrganWise Guys in Fresno County (FileVault file; requires UCANR portal login to access)
	"Turning Science Into Solutions" January 15-17, 2013. Joint UC CalFresh / EFNEP statewide conference. TUESDAY, January 15th "Communicating the Value of Nutrition Education Programs" by Jennifer Rindahl "Health Disparities" by Anthony B. Iton, MD, JD, MPH "Land Grant Universities" by Connie Schneider, PhD, RD "Sugar: Friend or Foe?" by Jim Painter, PhD, RD WEDNESDAY, January 16th "Physical Activity" by Toni Yancey, MD, MPH "Effective Branding of the ANR Message" by Cynthia Kintigh "The Apple Pushers" "Food Safety" by Carl Winter, PhD "Farm to School, pt 1" by Gail Feenstra "Farm to School, pt 2" by Richard H. Molinar, MS "Healthy, Happy Families Curriculum" by Angela Asch "Lesson Pedagogy: Youth Instruction" by Kristi Sharp and Nath Say THURSDAY, January 17th "UC CalFresh Programmatic Update" by David Ginsburg, MPH "Overview of SNAP Ed 2.0" by Andrew Riesenberg, MSPH "New Approaches to Accelerate Our Work" by Pat Crawford, DrPH, RD Social Services Panel presented by the Califronia Department of Social Services Jeopardy Review
	"Nutrition ABCs (Attain Behavior Changes)" December 12-14, 2011. Joint UC CalFresh / EFNEP statewide conference. MONDAY, December 12th "Welcome" by David Ginsburg and Susan Donohue "ANR's Healthy Families Initiative" by Connie Schnieder "Current Nutrition Issues: Follow the Science" by Sheri Zidenberg-Cherr "Understanding Fresh Produce and Human Pathogens: Key Messages to Consumers" by Trevor Suslow TUESDAY, December 13th "Enhancing Effectiveness in Nutrition Education" by Isobel Contendo Additional Resources Summary of Responses from the Presentation Activities "Behavioral Change Model" by Nir Eyal "The Sugar Epidemic: Rationale for Policy Intervention" by Robert Lustig Summary of educator responses to conference survey (the 'Passport' activity) WEDNESDAY, December 14th "Program Evaluation: What's In It For Me?" by Lucia Kaiser "Evaluation" by Marilyn Townsend "Sugar Sweetened Beverage Initiative" by Pat Crawford MyPlate presentation by Cathi Lamp, Dorothy Smith, and Susan Donohue
	"Promising Partnerships" December 7-8, 2010. Joint UC CalFresh / EFNEP statewide conference. TUESDAY, December 7th Panel Session Pat Crawford Gail Feenstra Jeff Olson Sharon Junge Breakout Sessions "How To Conduct A Food Demonstration" by Elizabeth Gong "Staff Supervision and Program Management" by Sara Candelaria "Tips for Making and Posting a Video" by Mike Poe "Exclusivity Waiver Process and Q&A" by UC CalFresh staff "Classroom Management" by Tracy Vernon "National Agenda for Nutrition Education" by Jeff Olson WEDNESDAY, December 8th "Evaluation" by Carol Olander Panel Session Responses to questions Sheri Zidenberg-Cherr Nancy Keim Gabriela Lopez-Velasco Breakout Sessions "The Art of TART" by Sara Candelaria and Jona Pressman "Recruitment and Retention Strategies" by EFNEP staff Closing speaker, James Painter "Mindless Eating" "Why We Eat What We Eat"