Keynote
The Ohio Nutrition Incentive Network shares how they are building a healthier and more resilient food safety net, highlighting incredible impact through the COVID pandemic.
***Note: There was, unfortuntely, a recording error and the start of this session is missing. It contained a welcome, a land acknowledgement, a brief description of the Ohio Nutrition Inventive Network and member organizations. When the recording starts, Tevis Foreman, Executive Director of Produce Perks Midwest, is just starting to speak.
Presentation Slides:
2021 Program Highlights (link)
2021 Produce Perks Data (link)
Additional Resources:
2021 Convening OHNIN Information (link)
2020 Impact Report (link)
Presenter Contact Information:
Tevis Foreman, Produce Perks Midwest, [email protected]
Ana Bird, Produce Perks Midwest, [email protected]
Lauren Vargo, Mary Ann Swetland Center for Environmental Health at Case Western Reserve, [email protected]
Produce Prescriptions
Programs that support health outcomes through increased produce purchasing power.
Additional Resources:
2020 PRx Impact Summary
Presenter Contact Information:
Debbie Serenius, Produce Perks Midwest, [email protected]
Varonica Caldwell, Five Rivers Center for Women’s Health, [email protected]
Farmers’ Markets are Essential, Resilient & Adaptable
Ohio farmers’ market managers share their adaptations to the COVID pandemic and the resulting increase Produce Perks impacts.
Clintonville Farmers’ Market Presentation Slides (link)
Presenter Contact Information:
Erin Molnar, Produce Perks Midwest, [email protected]
Dan Madigan, Toledo Farmers’ Market Association, [email protected]
Michelle White, Clintonville Farmers’ Market, [email protected]
Closing the Gap on Food & Nutrition Security
Program models and partnerships that support families in need and local agriculture.
Presentation Slides:
Overview and Coupon Program Slides (link)
Local Produce Delivery Program Slides (link)
Presenter Contact Information:
Ana Bird, Produce Perks Midwest, [email protected]
Audrey Reever, Summit Food Coalition, [email protected]
Impactful Agency Outreach Partners
OHNIN members and their partners from county Departments of Jobs & Family Services and Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) share how their coordinated outreach efforts have mutually served their audiences.
Presentation Materials:
Summit County SNAP Enrollment & Mailer Insert (link)
Additional Resources:
Beyond SNAP: Incentives for WIC Farmers Market Nutrition Program (link)
Additional Incentives Roundtable (link)
Presenter Contact Information:
Jenna Eastman, Countryside, [email protected]
Terri Burns, Summit County JFS, [email protected]
Amanda Osborne, Ohio State University Extension, Cuyahoga County, [email protected]
Susan Conover, Cuyahoga County WIC, [email protected]
Allison Farrell, Produce Perks Midwest, [email protected]
Wendy Anderson, Wayne County WIC, [email protected]
Filling the Market Bag: Farmer Needs & Incentive Impact
Rachel Tayse (formerly) of Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association will share data-driven descriptions of the needs farmers have for a thriving local food system and the ways incentive programming impacts local agriculture.
Additional Resources:
Farm Bureau State of Mind (link)
Mental Health First Aid Training for Rural Ohio (link)
Rural Resiliency Online Course Information (link)
Presenter Contact Information:
Rachel Tayse, Farmer
Jenna Reese, Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, [email protected]
