KER Mini Grants

Future of Food “Tossed Treasures. How We All Can Waste Less Food.”

Mini-Grantees Announced!

Congratulations to the 25 Kids Eat Right Campaign Members selected to receive a Future of Food “Tossed Treasures. How We All Can Waste Less Food.” mini-grant! Each mini-grantee will receive $200 to lead two presentations from the new Tossed Treasures toolkit in their communities through December 2, 2016.

 

Tossed Treasures Toolkit

The new Future of Food Tossed Treasures. How We All Can Waste Less Food. toolkit is available as a free downloadable toolkit for adults and/or mature teens, available in English and Spanish. Each presentation includes a 25 minute PowerPoint presentation with leader notes, a suggested 5-minute group activity, and a participant handout.

The Future of Food Tossed Treasures toolkit was developed by RDN farmer content experts. The toolkit and mini-grant opportunity was made possible through an educational grant from National Dairy Council.

Congratulations to the following 25 Kids Eat Right Campaign Members selected to receive Future of Food “Tossed Treasures” mini-grants:

 

Sheryl Aguilar, MS, RD, CDE (Utah)

Chelsea Ankenbrandt, Dietetic Student (Mich.)

Cindy Brison, MS, RD (Neb.)

Claire Chiu, RD (Colo.)

Romina Defranchi, DTR (Argentina)

Elizabeth Douglass, RD (Ohio)

YaQutullah Ibraheem Muhammad, MS, RDN, LD (Ga.)

Amy Jones, MS, RDN, LD (Ohio)

Glenda Lindsey, PH, MS, RDN, LD (Md.)

Anita Marlay, RD, LD (Mo.)

Alana Marrero González, LND MHSN (P.R.)

Diana Monaco, RDN, CDN (N.Y.)

Nadine Pazder, RDN, LDN, FAND (Fla.)

Lea Rice, RDN, LDN (Iowa)

Amanda Robine, MS, RD, LMNT (Neb.)

Rachel Schichtl, MS, RDN (Ariz.)

Ielyzaveta Shkoda, RDN, CNSC (Va.)

Nahid Sistani, PhD, RD, LD (Ala.)

Molly Snyder, RDN, LDN (Pa.)

Nina Struss, RD, LDN (Ill.)

Jody Vogelzang, PhD, RDN, CHES (Mich.)

Tracy Williams, BS (Ill.)

Janie Xiong, RD, CNSC (Calif.)

Beth Young, MS, RDN (N.J.)

Lisa Zatcoff, DTR (Ariz.)