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Reflections and Resolutions: Idaho Head Start Association 2021... has ended
Wednesday, February 10 • 11:15am - 12:15pm
Concurrent Session 5B: Food Insecurity in Idaho Head Start Families

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As a previous Head Start Health Manager, I wanted to better understand the barriers and deterrants that Idaho Head Start families faced when accessing nutrition assistance programs. I completed my Ph.D. dissertation by interviewing Head Start parents, asking them a series of questions about food insecurity and services available to them. At the conclusion of my study, I developed recommendations to help better address food insecurity among Head Start families. I will be sharing the results of the study and ideas to help Head Start parents combat food insecurity.

https://youtu.be/qA-aTMIOsck

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Sherry Deiter

I recently completed my Ph.D. dissertation, focusing on food insecurity among Idaho Head Start families. I believe Head Start is an amazing program and value the services provided to families. I work as an adjunct professor for Boise State University and work full-time as  a care... Read More →


Wednesday February 10, 2021 11:15am - 12:15pm MST