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Advice
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What books, magazines, periodicals, websites or other materials should people read to learn more about this field? |
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Sweet Charity, frac.com, centeronhunger.org, bread.org, look at USDA food insecurity data/reports, learn about government "safety net" programs.
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What questions would you ask of someone who wants to do this work? |
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Why do you want to do this? What is your passion? Do you think you are a leader? How and Why? What are some results that you plan to achieve through your work efforts?
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In what kinds of jobs can recent college graduates have the most impact in your field? |
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Policy/Advocacy
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What are the major trends and/or key issues in your field? |
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The increase in Food Insecurity and Hunger
Increasing access and participation in Child Nutrition Programs and the Food Stamp Program
Hunger and Poverty Issues
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What forms of support and/or advice have you found most valuable (mentoring, trainings, professional development, attending conferences, etc.)? |
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Trainings, conferences and meetings with a variety of people with different perspectives has been key.
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What other advice would you give people who want to do this work? |
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It's a real eye opener, a lot of work, very frustrating, but one of the best experiences I've had.
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