Nutrition 305: Hunger at Home
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Data You Can Use
Organized by local data analysts and community organizers, Data You Can Use provides data and reports focused on Milwaukee neighborhoods.
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MKE IndicatorsInteractive maps of the Milwaukee area that allow you to view population data across five categories: Equitable Housing, Equity & Access, Population, Health, and Market Value.
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Neighborhood PortraitsCompilation of tables with key takeaways on local population data for each Milwaukee County neighborhood. Includes data on Population Characteristics and Housing and Household Characteristics.
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Citing from Websites in APA 7th Edition
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Purdue OWL APA 7th Edition Guide: Reference List and Electronic SourcesInformation on citing from websites and online data sets
Web Page or Piece of Online Content Written by Organization or Agency:
Group name. (Year, Month Date). Title of page. Site Name. URL
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. (2019, November 21). Justice served: Case closed for over 40 dogfighting victims. https://www.aspca.org/news/justice-served-case-closed-over-40-dogfighting-victims
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Lastname, F. M. or Name of Group (Year). Title of dataset (Version No.) [Data set]. Publisher. DOI or URL
Grantmakers in the Arts. (2019). Arts funding trends, United States, 1994-present (ICPSR 37337) [Data set]. National Archive of Data on Arts & Culture. https://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/NADAC/studies/37337
Food Security in Milwaukee
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A background on current food insecurity in MilwaukeeDiscusses the impact of systematic racism on food insecurity in Milwaukee.
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Race & Ethnicity and Food Insecurity (Feeding America)Research from Feeding America exploring the intersection of race & ethnicity and food insecurity.
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Milwaukee Fresh Food Access Report2019 report from the City of Milwaukee with background, strategies and maps on food access.
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Milwaukee Food CouncilThe Milwaukee Food Council (MFC) strives to support a locally-anchored food system that advances Milwaukee’s social, economic, environmental well-being through collective action.
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Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) ProgramRun by the Milwaukee Health Department, the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program is a special supplemental nutrition program for eligible women, infants, and children. The WIC Program's primary goal is to promote and maintain the health and well-being of nutritionally at-risk pregnant, breastfeeding, and postpartum women, infants, and children.
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FoodWise (Extension Milwaukee County)Formerly known as the Wisconsin Nutrition Education Program (WNEP), FoodWIse is a part of the Milwaukee County UW-Extension Family Living Department. Both programs work at the intersection of health and financial literacy to provide community members with education and tools to make positive strides nutritionally and financially. Our goal is to empower families facing real life challenges, while addressing issues of food insecurity to improve well-being of families in our community.
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UWM Food Center and PantryLocated on the ground floor of the Student Union, along Maryland Ave, next to Union Station.
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MATC Food PantryLocations at MATC's Downtown Milwaukee, Mequon, Oak Creek, West Allis and Walker's Square campuses.
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Kinship Community Food CenterPart of the Hunger Task Force Network, Kinship Community Food Center provides shared meals and cooking activities with healthy recipes.
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NourishMKE Community Food CentersNourishMKE is the largest network of community food centers in Milwaukee. We provide encouraging spaces to select and prepare free quality foods, and explore nutrition and wellbeing.
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Hunger Task ForceHunger Task Force provides a safety net of emergency food to a network of local food pantries, shelters and meal programs within a network of nearly 200 access points for hungry children, families and seniors in Milwaukee and the surrounding area.
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Feeding Wisconsin State Association of Food BanksFeeding Wisconsin is the statewide association of the Feeding America food banks that sources, warehouses, and provides food to over 750 affiliated agencies and 1,000 local food programs throughout the state.
Finding Scientific Articles: Relevant Databases
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PubMed
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ScienceDirect
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Web of Science
Web of Science includes citations from the Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index, and the Arts & Humanities Citation Index. Our Web of Science subscription includes articles published from 1987 to the present; updated weekly. Useful for: systematic reviews, Highly Cited papers, citation metrics
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AGRICOLA (NAL SEARCH)
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Sociological Abstracts
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Consumer Health Complete
Consumer Health Complete provides content covering all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated medicine. This full text database covers topics such as aging, cancer, diabetes, drugs & alcohol, fitness, nutrition & dietetics, children's health, men & women's health, and children's health.
