Organization | Description |
Center for Lifelong Learning
Target population: women(midlife) |
- Nutrition Education Class on "Food Label Reading" when both cooking at home and eating outside of the home
Activity was undertaken as Lead Partner for "Take Action: Healthy People, Places, and Practices in Communities" Project funded by U.S. Office of Disease Prevention & Health Promotion and the Regional Health Administration.
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East Los Angeles Boys and Girls Club Target population: parents / guardians and their children | 4-weeks( 1.5 hrs per week) on: Healthy eating choices-including cultural foods "Food Label Reading" when cooking at home and when eating outside of the home Modification ofrecipes and taste testing of traditional cultural foods Practical physical activity
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Great Beginnings for Black Babies, Inc. Target population: pregnant women and their families | Journal article published: Everette, Mable. Investigation of the Correlates of Iron Deficiency among Non-Pregnant Child-Bearing Age Females, (18-49 years) using the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey III National Data Set (NHANES III-1988-1994). Ecology of Food and Nutrition (Publisher: Taylor Francis) April 16, 2008.
The background for the article was informed by a history of nutrition education classes with the organization's clientele |
Healthy African American Families II Target population: Los Angeles community at large | Journal article published: Everette, Mable. Gestatational Weight and Dietary Intake During Pregnancy: Perspectives of African American Women. Maternal and Child Health Journal (Publisher: Springer Netherlands) November 7, 2007
The article s based on analysis of Ethnographic data collected and maintained at the nonprofit organization. |
Jenesse Center, Inc Target population: domestic violence intervention program | Nutrition Education Class: "Healthy eating choices-including cultural foods "Food Label Reading"when both cooking at home and eating outside of the home |
Los Angeles County/Nutrition Section Target Population: Farmers¡¯ Market attendees | - Nutrition education and food demonstrations at a local Farmers Market. Mable Everette, RD was named as one of the "County of Los Angeles 2008 Volunteer of the Year."
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United American Indian Involvement Target population: Native American families and their children | Nutrition and physical activity classes 4 weeks (@ 2.5 hours each) for families with children under 12 years of age focused on childhood obesity prevention. - A poster session was prepared as a result of this class for the "First California Native Youth Diabetes Prevention and Treatment" Conference held April 2008 in Sacramento, CA
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Alzheimer’s Association
Target population: Mid-life African Americans | - Nutrition Education Class on "Food Label Reading" when both cooking at home and eating outside of the home
- Activity was undertaken as Partner for the “Healthy Brain Championship” Workshops.
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Project Access Health Fair At The Palms Apartments in Roland Heights, CA
Target population: families and seniorsin residential housing | Interactive Nutrition display: ·Healthy eating choices-including cultural foods ·"Food Label Reading" when cooking at home and when eating outside of the home ·Measuring food portion sizes. |
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Baptist Church
Target population:
Adult s
| - Nutrition Education Class on "Food Label Reading" when both cooking at home and eating outside of the home.
- Activity was undertaken as Partner for the American Diabetes Association’s African American Programs.
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