{"id":46,"date":"2019-03-14T13:55:18","date_gmt":"2019-03-14T17:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/snaped-draft\/?page_id=46"},"modified":"2026-10-22T13:45:35","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T17:45:35","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/community-nutrition\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading entry-title\">Community Nutrition Education<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Community Nutrition Security Research Group works to improve nutrition security among school-age children and families. Its goals include increasing access to and consumption of fruits and vegetables and encouraging physical activity, delivered through school- and community-based nutrition programs. Using community-engaged and implementation science methods, the group studies how evidence-based strategies can be effectively implemented, adapted, and sustained in communities most affected by food and nutrition insecurity. The lab partners with state agencies, schools, Cooperative Extension, and community organizations throughout Rhode Island and New England. Guided by URI&#8217;s land-grant mission, its research produces practical evidence to strengthen nutrition programs, inform policy and practice, and advance nutrition security.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/open?id=1q2STWpgbWBfpxtomnGDQiXrkYYeWaZOt&amp;usp=drive_fs\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/community-nutrition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1241\/FFVP-Impact-ReportProgram-Updates-2026_Page_1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>RI Fruit and Vegetable Program Impact Report<\/h2><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">View Impact Report<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/community-nutrition\/nutrition-education-and-resources\/curriculums\/#cl-tabs-1-tab-section-1\" title=\"Learn more\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Nutrition Curriculum<\/h2><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn more<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/community-nutrition\/nutrition-education-and-resources\/curriculums\/#cl-tabs-1-tab-section-2\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Students Take Charge Curriculum<\/h2><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">LEARN MORE<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Community Nutrition Education The Community Nutrition Security Research Group works to improve nutrition security among school-age children and families. 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