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Urban Nutrition Initiative (UNI)

The Urban Nutrition Initiative is a university-community partnership connecting the University of Pennsylvania to communities in Philadelphia by engaging K-16+ learners in an active, real-world, problem-solving curriculum that strives to improve community nutrition and wellness. As a partner in EAT.RIGHT.NOW., UNI provides a nutrition education intervention that is structured around the following eight components: support to School Health Councils; school-based micro-business; school-based gardens; summer programs; families at community programs; peer nutrition education; interdisciplinary curriculum; and a nutrition newsletter.

Karen Whitacre, Co-Director
3451 Walnut Street, Suite P-117A

Philadelphia, PA 19104

Phone: 215-898-1600
Fax: 215-573-1134
trickikac@yahoo.com

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Funded by the PA Department of Public Welfare (DPW) through the PA Nutrition Education TRACKS, an entity of The Pennsylvania State University’s College of Health and Human Development, as part of USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). SNAP provides nutrition assistance to people with low income. It can help you buy nutritious foods for a better diet. To find out more, contact DPWÕs toll-free Helpline at 800-692-7462.

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