Hunger Eats at Student Productivity—And Our Future Workforce

Dr. Deborah Frank, Children’s HealthWatch Founder and Principal Investigator, was quoted in Take Part on Children’s HealthWatch’s recent brief series on the impacts of early childhood food insecurity.

How to Lose the Single Mom Vote in NJ: Tell Them to Get Off of Food Stamps

Dr. John Cook, Children’s HealthWatch Co-Principal Investigator, was featured in an article by Steve Holt published in Take Part.

Home Energy Insecurity (HEI): Measurement and Consequences

Dr. John Cook, Children’s HealthWatch Co-Principal Investigator, gave a webinar on energy insecurity as part of New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)’s LIFE Webinar Series.

Hunger Relief Authority Speaks at Loaves & Fishes

Dr. John Cook, Children’s HealthWatch Co-Principal Investigator, was featured in an article published by the Naperville Sun.

Increasing Food Insecurity among Families with Young Children in Boston

Child Food Insecurity is on the rise in the Children’s HealthWatch Boston sample. Children’s HealthWatch wrote a brief about the prevalance of food insecurity in Boston.

As Congress Debates Food Stamp Cuts, Moms Fret About Feeding Kids

Dr. Deborah Frank, Children’s HealthWatch Principal Investigator, was quoted by NBC News about the impact of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) on health.

Get Involved in the Fight Against Poverty

Children’s HealthWatch was mentioned in an article by Greg Kaufmann published by Moyers & Company.

Kristi Jacobson and Mariana Chilton on How Hunger Hurts Everyone

Dr. Mariana Chilton, Children’s HealthWatch Co-Principal Investigator, was a guest on Moyers & Company. She was interviewed about A Place at the Table, a documentary about hunger in America.

PA Agency Offers More Food Aid to Low-Income Children

Kate Scully, JD, from the Center for Hunger Free Communities, quoted Children’s HealthWatch research on the Child and Adult Care Feeding Program.

What Congress and the Media are Missing in the Food Stamp Debate

Dr. Deborah Frank, Children’s Healthwatch Founder and Principal Investigator, was interviewed about the benefit caculation for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). In most of the country SNAP benefit amounts are insufficient.