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Hunger Prevention and Nutrition Assistance Program (HPNAP)

The Hunger Prevention and Nutrition Assistance Program (HPNAP) provides State and Federal dollars to improve the quality of food distributed to Emergency Food Relief Organizations such as food banks, pantries, soup kitchens, and shelters throughout New York State. HPNAP funds help provide over 160 million meals each year to people in need.

For more information on HPNAP, visit http://www.health.state.ny.us/prevention/nutrition/hpnap/index.htm

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"Many of the participants shared their enthusiasm about being able to read nutrition labels. One woman said 'Now I will buy frozen instead of canned because the vitamins are higher, I'm 49 and I try to eat very healthy.' "
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							Participants who attended a workshop on food safety (FS) were more than three times (OR = 3.23) as likely to indicate they had learned something new about keeping food safe than participants that did not attend a food safety workshop. 
						