Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Arena-De Rosa and Magnarelli Deliver Dr. Thornton's Message

James Arena-De Rosa
John Magnarelli

Speaking on behalf of Dr. Janey Thornton, James Arena-De Rosa, Regional Administrator, and John Magnarelli, Regional Director of Special Nutrition Programs from the Boston office of USDA delivered Dr. Thornton's message in "Partnering to Improve Kid's Health".

Included in the presentation:  Major administration goals related to children’s health, Major components of the Healthy, Hunger Free Kids Act (HHFKA), Strategies to successful implementation of HHFKA, The First Lady’s Let’s Move initiative and the roles we all play, Ways USDA can partner with CDC, state and local partners to move the identified initiatives forward to improve the health and well-being of America’s children, keeping up with healthy school lunches.