List of Food Programs
Cobb & Douglas Public Health - Media - Smart Youth
Media-Smart Youth: Eat, Think, and Be Active! This engaging and exciting curriculum helps young people understand the complex media world around them. It will also help them make thoughtful decisions about issues important to their health, specifically nutrition and physical activity. As part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) National Youth Media Campaign, this program is coordinated by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Media-Smart Youth combines youth development principles and practices with current media analysis, content, up-to-date research findings, and federal recommendations about nutrition learning standards.
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For more information about this service contact:
Amy Hoffman / Public Health Educator
770-432-0112 ext. 226
770-432-1774
ahoffman@dhr.state.ga.us
Cobb County DFCS - Food Stamps, TANF, Medicaid, Child Care, Project P.A.N.T.S.
We offer services to low-income families in the form of benefits- Food Stamps, Medicaid, TANF (cash assistance and employment services), and Child Care. The benefits are to help low-income families meet their basic needs and obtain self-suffiency.
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For more information about this service contact:
Jean Barefield, Regional Resource Coordinator
770-319-3725
770-357-3338
jmbarefield@dhr.state.ga.us
MUST Ministries - Weekday Services
We offer services - food, clothing, some financial help - to those with stable residences. One must bring proof of residence, picture IDs, social security cards or birth certificates to receive services.
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For more information about this service contact:
Tim Mellen
678/218-4494