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Training
by CFHL Statewide Training
Jun 3rd, 2025
Introduction to Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR) in CalFresh Healthy Living Programming
Want to help youth be PSE change agents for health? Then join us for this webinar facilitated by the UC Davis Center for Regional Change, in collaboration with the UC Davis School of Education. Since FFY 2017, this team has supported youth-led research and action to promote healthy nutrition and physical activity, providing training, coaching, resource development and documentation support across California as a subcontractor of CalFresh Healthy Living, UC.
This one-hour session will provide an introduction to youth participatory action research (YPAR) and share implementation examples within CalFresh Healthy Living programming. The webinar will also provide an orientation to the Community Futures, Community Lore YPAR resources and the Stepping Stones Toolkit—the SNAP-Ed approved curriculum for YPAR project design and facilitation.
After this webinar, participants will:
- Have a clear understanding of YPAR, its potential benefits and how it can be implemented within CalFresh Healthy Living programming;
- Be familiar with key resources that support YPAR project planning and facilitation; and
- Understand opportunities and considerations for launching a YPAR effort within their own programming.
Training
by CFHL Statewide Training
Jun 2nd, 2025
Promising Practices Summit: Active Transportation
Join us on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, for a free in-person event hosted by CalFresh Healthy Living Statewide Training. The Promising Practices Summit will be held in Fresno, CA, and will concentrate on successful initiatives and practical tips for implementing physical activity programs in your community. The Summit will also offer an opportunity to explore methods for guaranteeing that programs and initiatives are accessible for all members of the community.
Training
by CFHL Statewide Training
Jun 2nd, 2025
Virtual Promising Practices Summit: Gardens
Join us for a Virtual Promising Practices Summit that will concentrate on successful initiatives and practical tips for implementing garden programs in your community. The Summit will also offer an opportunity to explore methods for guaranteeing that programs and initiatives are accessible to all members of the community.
Training
by CFHL Statewide Training
Jun 2nd, 2025
Promising Practices Summit: Farmers Markets
Join us July 30, 2025 in Sonoma County, CA for a free in-person event hosted by CalFresh Healthy Living Statewide Training. The Promising Practices Summit will concentrate on successful initiatives and practical tips for implementing farmers market programming in your community. The Summit will also offer an opportunity to explore methods for guaranteeing that programs and initiatives are accessible for all members of the community.
Training
by CFHL Statewide Training
May 23rd, 2025
CliftonStrengths: Leveraging Strengths for Community Engagement
Discover your CliftonStrengths and learn how to leverage them to build authentic, resilient, and diverse community connections. By increasing self-awareness, we can equip ourselves to contribute meaningfully, especially in contexts that require empathy, collaboration, and relationship-building across differences. Deadline to register: July 14, 2025
Resource
May 8th, 2025
Site List Maintenance Recorded Webinar
This recorded webinar provides a comprehensive overview of the Site List maintenance process, including using traditional and alternative methods. Incorporating examples from the field, participants learned site approval requirements for adding and renewing sites for the upcoming Federal Fiscal Year, including necessary forms, supporting documentation, and best practices for providing screenshots and comments.
Podcasts
by CFHL Statewide Training
Apr 30th, 2025
S3E2: Beyond Food Distribution with Second Harvest of Silicon Valley
In this episode, Colby is joined by a special guest host: Leah’s Pantry Executive Director, Adrienne Markworth! Colby and Adrienne sit down with Alex Navarro and Olivia Teter from Second Harvest Silicon Valley to discuss what it means to take a trauma-informed approach to food distribution, nutrition education, and community service.
Learn more about the Journal of Trauma-Informed Community ...
Training
by Leah's Pantry
Apr 28th, 2025
Application for the Around the Table Train the Trainer Program
The Master Trainer program certifies individuals to train facilitators for Around the Table community workshops aimed at both youth and adults. Interested candidates should complete the application by July 7, 2025, for eligibility review. Selected applicants who are funded by CalFresh Healthy Living (CFHL) will participate in a comprehensive training program at no cost.
Training
by CFHL Statewide Training
Apr 25th, 2025
Direct Education That Sticks: Strategies for Success
In this two-part training, highlighting foundational principles, participants will explore a comprehensive approach to delivering direct education that makes a lasting impact. We’ll focus on understanding the needs of both learners and instructors, tailoring lesson plans, and ensuring the necessary logistics are in place for successful delivery. The sessions will also cover strategies for effective communication with teachers and program/organization staff, how to implement effective classroom management strategies, and teaching methods to engage learners.
Through hands-on practice, you’ll learn how to implement your plan, assess learner understanding, and adapt in the moment. The training also emphasizes the importance of reflection—considering both your teaching approach and the learning outcomes, so you can continually improve your teaching skills. By the end, you'll be equipped with the tools to plan, deliver, and assess education that resonates with learners.
Attending both sessions is highly recommended.
Training
by CFHL Statewide Training
Apr 24th, 2025
PEARS: Connecting Programming Across Modules
This training will guide Program Evaluation and Reporting System (PEARS) users on how to accurately document comprehensive activities spanning multiple modules, such as those that integrate direct education, partnerships/coalitions, and PSE strategies. Participants will be guided through real examples and step-by-step demonstrations to ensure consistent and complete reporting.
This training is for SIA and LIA staff responsible for entering PEARS activities. A PEARS account is required to fully participate in the training.
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