Web Resources for Consumers
This site, from UF/IFAS, provides information on nutrition, health, parenting, food safety, housing, credit information, financial planning, and many other important areas of life, found under the section Families and Consumers.
Government Links
Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2005. The 2005 Dietary Guidelines for Americans as published by the USDA.
MyPyramid.gov. The USDA's food guidance system based on the 2005 Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
Interactive Sites for Parents, Educators, and Kids
Powerful Girls Have Powerful Bones (from the CDC)
Information for Consumers, Parents and Educators
Food Assistance Programs
USDA - Food and Nutrition Services This is a federal site that includes information on the Food Stamp Program, WIC, and School Meals.
State Of Florida - Economic Self Sufficiency This is the Florida website for information on applying for benefits. It includes the link to Access Florida, which is the online application for benefits such as Food Stamps, Cash Assistance, Medicaid, or Nursing Home Medicaid Coverage
National Associations
National Osteoporosis Foundation
Other Sites
Florida Interagency Food and Nutrition Committee
