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Medicine and Health Sciences

Old Dominion University

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2019

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Giving To The Giver: A Research Proposal On Implementing Donor Nutrition Education To Promote Healthier Options In The Food Bank, Antionette Rivera, David Pantagan, Tavia Hunt, Mia Mitnaul, Chelsa Johnson, Joana San Luis, Kirstine Huey Jan 2019

Giving To The Giver: A Research Proposal On Implementing Donor Nutrition Education To Promote Healthier Options In The Food Bank, Antionette Rivera, David Pantagan, Tavia Hunt, Mia Mitnaul, Chelsa Johnson, Joana San Luis, Kirstine Huey

OUR Journal: ODU Undergraduate Research Journal

Objective: To increase the nutritional value of donations given by donor organizations to the Food Bank based on a Red-Yellow-Green (RYG) scale. Background: Food banks have been planted across the Southeastern Virginia region to help with the prevalent issue of food insecurity. The food bank receives various food donations. The goal, however, is to implement education to the donor organizations to improve the nutritional value of the donations based on the Red-Yellow-Green scale. Participants and Methods: A Quasi-Experimental Before-and-After design across multiple groups will be used. Consistent donor groups will be selected for the intervention and baseline …