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431: Laurie Ouding on Food Inequity and Kids' Health

Aquaponics, Community, Cooking and Nutrition, Garden Based Education, Greenhouse or Hoophouse, Gut Health, Health, Hydroponics, Kids and Gardening, Podcast - Patron Only, Policy or legislation, Support systemsBy Janis March 16, 2019 Leave a comment

Educating kids and their parents on the role food plays in their health – Laurie Ouding is working to revolutionize the food system on the south side of Chicago. Through her work as a nurse, she identified the need for healthy, affordable, and available food in local neighborhoods. Now, she is working with…

Food Insecurity

A Blog Article on, Community, Cooking and Nutrition, Health, Policy or legislation, Social Justice, Support systemsBy Janis March 15, 2019 Leave a comment

By Guest Blogger: Laurie Ouding, RN – Chicago’s population of 2.7 million consists of numerous neighborhoods, varying greatly in income levels and subsequently, the health of its citizens within those neighborhoods. Food inequity in areas often referred to as food deserts, bring a plethora of health related…

431: Laurie Ouding on Food Inequity and Kids' Health

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