Jennifer Rindahl Director of Advocacy Communications UC ANR.

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Jennifer Rindahl Director of Advocacy Communications UC ANR

They need your help!

.… “Nearly 58% of low-income residents in Contra Costa County could not afford enough to eat in 2009.” California Food Policy Advocates and the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.… “Nearly 58% of low-income residents in Contra Costa County could not afford enough to eat in 2009.” California Food Policy Advocates and the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research “31% of adolescents ages 12- to 17-years- old, and one-in-three California children ages 9-11 years old, are at risk of or are already overweight.” “By 2030, medical costs associated with treating preventable obesity- related diseases are estimated to increase by $48 billion to $66 billion per year in the United States, and the loss in economic productivity could be between $390 billion and $580 billion annually.” Trust for America's Health (TFAH) and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF).