2014 Edition: Transforming Communities Through Service

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Transforming Communities though Service: A Collection of the Most Innovative AmeriCorps State and Volunteer Generation Fund Programs in the United States _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Healthy Futures

Serving rural and urban communities by promoting healthy activities and nutrition by incorporating assistance, prevention and intervention are key priorities for these AmeriCorps programs. Food on the Move members (pictured above) provide daily physical and nutritional assistance to low-income Texas youth. Programs also serve, educate and promote healthy life style choices to community members of all ages.

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