Youth Development

Nutrition Policy Institute News: Article

New policy briefs highlight the need for expanded shopping options and smartphone app modifications to help WIC participants redeem food benefits

December 2, 2024
By Lorrene D Ritchie, Danielle Lee
Nutrition Policy Institute, in collaboration with the National WIC Association and Pepperdine University, released two policy briefs encouraging modernization efforts for the federal Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, commonly known as WIC.
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Preet Ahluwalia
ANR News Releases: Article

Ahluwalia brings financial savvy, community ethic to UCCE director role

November 25, 2024
By Michael Hsu
As the new University of California Cooperative Extension area director for five Northern California counties, Teghpreet Preet Ahluwalia has an impressive track record of connecting people with resources that can improve lives and uplift future generations.
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