- Author: Shannon Klisch
- Author: Katherine E Soule
Published on: June 25, 2019

During the career fair, an Engineer speaks with youth about what she does for her job
After participating in 4-H SNAC programs, 95% of youth participants reported they learned how to be a better leader, supporting increased health outcomes in their communities.
The Issue
Youth in low-income communities of color face health inequities. While 14.6% of all California adolescents ages 12-17 are classified as obese, rates are much higher among Latino adolescents (20.2%) and highest among adolescents in very low-income households (20.4% vs. 12.7% among the highest income households). Further, /span>
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Condition Changes:
Strategic Initiative:
Healthy Families and Communities
Public Value:
UCANR: Promoting healthy people and communities
Tags: 4-H Program (1), CalFresh Healthy Living UC (3), Cooking (1), Leadership (1), San Luis Obispo (2), Santa Barbara (2)
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