Dr. Charise Breeden Releases New Whitepaper, "Research + Identification Equals Solutions" to Combat Food Insecurity
Oct 13, 2020
Charise Breeden MSW, EdD, a rising voice on the issue of food insecurity faced by American community college students, will release her first whitepaper on the importance of research, identification and solutions for food insecurity.
Newark, Oct 13, 2020 (Issuewire.com) - Dr. Charise Breeden, Founder and CEO of The Road to the Hood, a higher education leader and researcher since 2015, has just announced the release of her first whitepaper on food insecurity among community college students in America.
The whitepaper, entitled "Research and Identification Equals Solutions" offers readers an examination of the food insecurities facing U.S.-based community college students before, during, and after the pandemic, and the most effective strategies campus administrators can employ to decrease negative effects on students while also leveraging existing resources to launch responsive food assistance programs.
"We must provide data-driven solutions to solve these issues. Our plans must be on purpose with purpose. As an administrator and researcher, I have seen the evidence concerning food insecurity among community college students up-close and personal. In light of the Covid-19 pandemic, I want to help community college leaders understand what their students are likely experiencing."
In her latest whitepaper Dr. Charise shares:
-- three alarming statistics on the prevalence of food insecurity among students
-- how to initiate campus-based research and identification, and
-- five immediate actions college administrators and stakeholders can take to halt
the detrimental effects food insecurity
To download a free copy of the whitepaper, click the link here:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-c-a47a308b
The whitepaper draws from Dr. Charise's eye-opening study "Assessing the Level of Food Insecurity among Students at an Urban Community College", and the latest statistics released by researchers Sarah Goldrick-Rab (Founder of the Hope Center for College Community and Justice) and Dr. Linda L. García (executive director at the Center for Community College Student Engagement), to inform campus leaders and laypeople of this pressing matter.
About Dr. Charise Breeden
Meet "the voice of the people". Dr. Charise Breeden-Balaam has a long career in social work and higher education administration. She is a professor at several New Jersey colleges and universities, focusing on the social sciences. Dr. Breeden earned an EdD in Community College Leadership from National American University, and an MSW from Rutgers University. In addition, Charise is an accomplished professional speaker who has given presentations at several conferences, including for the National Council on Black American Affairs and Rutgers University. Her speaking topics include, but are not limited to: "The Mental Health Burrito Bowl"; "Special Education Empowerment"; "Valuing Our Adjuncts"; and "Food Insecurities Among College Students".
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