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The 51ÁÔÆæ Zilber School of Public Health, the College of Nursing, and St. Hyacinth food pantry in Milwaukee have been recognized with the \u201cexemplary collaboration\u201d award from Food Security for America. The research collaboration\u2019s goal was to determine if an alternate food pantry model would increase participants\u2019 food security, sense of community, and financial well-being. The Food Security Group model is set up as a cooperative food pantry model where participants also became volunteers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Rev. Nancy Yarnell, Founder and CEO of Food Security for America, explained the following regarding this recognition: \u201cIt\u2019s rare to see such strong, meaningful, ongoing collaboration among academics and community partners. We felt it was important to recognize this critical work and collaboration.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The 51ÁÔÆæ Zilber School of Public Health, the College of Nursing, and St. Hyacinth food pantry in Milwaukee have been recognized with the \u201cexemplary collaboration\u201d award from Food Security for America. The research collaboration\u2019s goal was to determine if an …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":1837,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","uwm_wg_additional_authors":[]},"categories":[65,38,44,37,64],"tags":[150],"class_list":["post-1616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-faculty-staff","category-news","category-research","category-spotlight","category-zilber-in-the-news","tag-nutrition"],"yoast_head":"\n