Lunch & Learn: Combating the Childhood Obesity Epidemic - Hear from 3 Executives at Common Threads (a highly reputed nonprofit)

by Kellogg Food & Agribusiness Club (kFAB)

Event (External Speaker) Education Food Net Impact Social Impact Wellness

Tue, Nov 19, 2019

12:15 PM – 1:15 PM CST (GMT-6)

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KGH, L130

Global Hub - 2211 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208

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Childhood obesity is increasing in low-income communities in the US and around the world.

Common Threads is a Chicago-based nonprofit that is taking this challenge head on through education of kids & parents in free and reduced lunch schools across the country.

Come hear from members of Common Thread's senior team about both how they approach this tough challenge and lessons learned in nonprofit leadership.
Speakers:
- Stephanie Folkens, Vice President of Programs
- Shana Alford, Vice President of Research & Evaluation
- Kelsey Miller, Senior Program Manager, Chicago

Website: http://www.commonthreads.org/
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KGH, L130

Global Hub - 2211 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208

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