Los Angeles

LA County Board

February 28, 2023 Item #25

Agenda Item 25

25. Proclaiming March as “National Nutrition Month”\nRecommendation as submitted by Supervisor Hahn: Declare the month of\nMarch 2023 as “National Nutrition Month” (NNM) throughout Los Angeles\nCounty, and commend the Aging and Disabilities Department’s Area Agency on\nAging to continue efforts of providing nutritious meals for older adults that are\napproved by registered dieticians, promote physical activity habits through its\nnutrition service providers, and continue working with the County’s Food Equity\nRoundtable to help advance food justice and inequities in food systems; and\nencourage all constituents and interested groups to observe the month of\nMarch 2023 with appropriate activities that promote the importance of making\ninformed food choices, such as promoting NNM at the workplace, commit to a\nnew fruit or vegetable at home each week, picking a meatless day, organize a\nfood donation campaign, or even start a walking club with your co-workers.\n(23-0871)\nAttachments: Motion by Supervisor Hahn\nPublic Comment/Correspondence