- September 19, 2012 Child Hunger: The Impact of Education and Health Maureen Black, PhD Co-Principal Investigator, Children’s HealthWatch Baltimore Presented at a Congressional Briefing hosted by Feeding America and Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign. Washington, DC
- March 28, 2012 The Institute of Medicine (IOM)/Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education (DBASSE) Amanda Breen, PhD Site Coordinator, Children’s HealthWatch Philadelphia Presented at the IOM Workshop on the Adequacy of Food Resources and SNAP Allotment. Click here to access the presentation. Boston, MA
- July 28, 2011 University of Minnesota Diana Becker Cutts, MD Co-Principal Investigator, Children’s HealthWatch Minneapolis Presented to the National Maternal Nutrition Intensive Course on food insecurity in minority and immigrant populations. Minneapolis, MN
- July 26, 2011 Wheelock College Stephanie Ettinger de Cuba, MPH Research and Policy Director, Children’s HealthWatch Presented to international students in the Study of the United States Institute on food insecurity and advocacy in the US. Boston, MA
- July 14, 2011 National Alliance to End Homelessness Stephanie Ettinger de Cuba, MPH Research and Policy Director, Children’s HealthWatch Presented at the National Conference on Ending Homelessness during the What’s New in Homelessness Research? session on housing insecurity, budget trade-offs, and young children’s health. Washington, DC July 11, 2011
- Arkansas Children’s Hospital Patrick Casey, MD Co-Principal Investigator, Children’s HealthWatch Little Rock Presented at the Psychosocial Grand Rounds on “Food Insecurity & other Household Insecurities: Implications for Child Health.” Little Rock, AR
- June 7, 2011 The Center for Housing Policy Elizabeth L. March, MCP former Executive Director, Children’s HealthWatch Participated in a webinar and spoke about housing insecurity, trade-offs, and child health. Boston, MA
- May 22, 2011 Museum of Science Stephanie Ettinger de Cuba, MPH Research and Policy Director, Children’s HealthWatch Presented at the “Setting the Table: From Seed to Plate” event. Boston, MA
- May 18, 2011 St. Christopher’s Hospital Mariana Chilton, PhD Co-Principal Investigator, Children’s HealthWatch Philadelphia Presented at the Sesame Street GROW Clinic graduation ceremony. Philadelphia, PA
- May 17, 2011 Boston Medical Center Deborah A. Frank, MD, Founder and Principal Investigator, Children’s HealthWatch Stephanie Ettinger de Cuba, MPH, Research & Policy Director, Children’s HealthWatch Megan Sandel, MD, MPH, Research Scientist, Children’s HealthWatch Gave a site visit and several presentations to the Massachusetts Joint Committee on Housing. Boston, MA
- May 6, 2011 National Conference of State Legislatures- Hunger and Nutrition Partnership Deborah A. Frank, MD Founder and Principal Investigator, Children’s HealthWatch Presented at the Spring Executive Committee Meeting on the benefits of the WIC, SNAP and other nutrition programs. Boston, MA
- April 18, 2011 North Carolina Dietetic Association Mariana Chilton, PhD Co-Principal Investigator, Children’s HealthWatch Philadelphia Presented at the 78th Annual Conference entitled “Fusion: Blending the Past, Present, and Future of Dietetics!” on the Witnesses to Hunger project. Winston-Salem, NC
- April 14, 2011 Drexel University Mariana Chilton, PhD Co-Principal Investigator, Children’s HealthWatch Philadelphia Presented at the Inauguration Festival for President Fry on “Early Challenges, Urban Solutions.” Philadelphia, PA
- April 7, 2011 Oregon Health & Science University Diana Becker Cutts, MD Co-Principal Investigator, Children’s HealthWatch Minneapolis Presented to the Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND) graduate program on food insecurity, growth, and developmental abilities. Portland, OR
- April 5, 2011 University of Minnesota Diana Becker Cutts, MD Co-Principal Investigator, Children’s HealthWatch Minneapolis Presented at the School of Public Health’s film festival “Food Stamped” on low-income families’ struggle to eat a healthy, well-balanced diet on a food stamp budget. Minneapolis, MN
- March 27-30, 2011 National Low-Income Housing Coalition’s Annual Conference Stephanie Ettinger de Cuba, MPH Research and Policy Director, Children’s HealthWatch Presented on Children’s HealthWatch research regarding housing insecurity in low-income families. Washington, DC
- March 24, 2011 Drexel University Mariana Chilton, PhD Co-Principal Investigator, Children’s HealthWatch Philadelphia Presented to the College of Medicine’s Class of 2011. Philadelphia, PA
- March 22, 2011 The Shipley School Mariana Chilton, PhD Co-Principal Investigator, Children’s HealthWatch Philadelphia Participated in their “Empty Bowls” event. Bryn Mawr, PA
- March 18, 2011 University of Pennsylvania Mariana Chilton, PhD Co-Principal Investigator, Children’s HealthWatch Philadelphia Presented at the Sparer Symposium on “Partnering against poverty: Examining disciplinary approaches to public interest lawyering.” Philadelphia, PA
- March 6, 2011 Brown University Deborah A. Frank, MD Founder and Principal Investigator, Children’s HealthWatch Was the Keynote Speaker at Brown University’s “Hungry For Answers: Addressing Barriers to Better Nutrition in the United States and Around the World” event. Providence, RI
- February 24, 2011 Haverford College Mariana Chilton, PhD Co-Principal Investigator, Children’s HealthWatch Philadelphia Presented to students who were studying human rights. Haverford, PA
- February 23, 2011 Drexel University Mariana Chilton, PhD Co-Principal Investigator, Children’s HealthWatch Philadelphia Gave a presentation to the Board of Trustees of Drexel University. Philadelphia, PA
- February 18, 2011 Museum of Science Stephanie Ettinger de Cuba, MPH Research and Policy Director, Children’s HealthWatch Presented at the Food Security Forum on US food insecurity and young children’s health and development. Boston, MA
- February 3, 2011 Rotary of Wilmington, DE Mariana Chilton, PhD Co-Principal Investigator, Children’s HealthWatch Philadelphia Wilmington, DE
- January 24, 2011 United Way of Southeast Michigan Mariana Chilton, PhD Co-Principal Investigator, Children’s HealthWatch Philadelphia Detroit, MI
- January 18, 2011 Drexel University Mariana Chilton, PhD Co-Principal Investigator, Children’s HealthWatch Philadelphia Presented at the Symposium with Under Secretary Kevin Concannon. Philadelphia, PA
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