The Intersections of Public Health and Food Law

October 28
7-8pm
Online

Hosted by the Nutrition without Borders (NwB) club.

Join NYU Nutrition without Borders in conversation with guest speaker and NYU Law '15 alum Julia McCarthy, Policy Associate at Center for Science and the Public Interest. Topics within the intersection of Public Health and Food Law will be discussed, like the importance of WIC and SNAP for population health, the historical challenges the program has faced, SNAP's current position in the Farm Bill, barriers to access within NYC, and what advocates are doing to protect and expand access for marginalized communities.