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SNAC Events & Meetings
Ask the Nutrition Coach at the “SNAC Fuel Station”
Casual Q & A table set up by Sports
& Wellness Dietitian Sheri Barke and SNAC students. Stop by the
training table to get healthy tips and a FREE healthy snack to help fuel
your best performance in school, sports, and life.
Location:
Between the West and East PE Buildings, Valencia Campus
Days/Time: Tuesdays, 12 - 1 p.m.
| Fall 2009 dates |
Sept. 15th, 22nd, 29th, and Oct. 6th |
| Spring 2010 dates |
March 2nd, 9th, 16th, and 23rd |
SNAC Educational Seminars
SNAC hosts seminars and workshops every semester,
featuring guest speakers on various nutrition, fitness, and wellness
topics. The workshops are FREE and open to all COC students, staff,
and faculty as well as community members. FLEX credit is available
to COC faculty who attend. Click on the links below for more info on SNAC’s upcoming educational seminars…
SNAC BMW – The Ultimate Body-Mind
Wellness Challenge
An 8-week incentive-based wellness program offered every
Spring semester to promote
Body-Mind Wellness (BMW) on campus. Participants set personal goals;
monitor their daily fruit & vegetable intake, physical activity, and
stress management practices; and receive social support during
optional weekly
BMW seminars and online discussion forums. Everyone who participates has an opportunity to win
wellness prizes! This program is restricted to COC faculty, staff,
and currently registered COC students. Click on the link below to
learn more...
SNAC "Fat Talk Free Week" &
Real Beauty Events
During the weeks of October 19-30, 2009, SNAC will host a
series of activities to raise awareness about eating disorder and
body image issues, and to shift the campus culture away from
negative body talk, unhealthy dieting, and superficial, unrealistic
beauty ideals in the media.
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End "Fat Talk" Now! - Take the pledge
and wear a
rainbow ribbon in support of stopping negative body talk.
Pledge cards and ribbons will be available all week at the
Student Health Center and at SNAC tables set up around campus.
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Participate in
our
"Real Beauty"
Art Exhibit & Silent Auction Oct. 20th - 21st, 11
a.m. - 2 p.m., in front of the Student Center.
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Participate in our
"EveryBODY is Beautiful" Fashion Show
on Wed. Oct. 21st, 12:30-1 p.m., in the Honor Grove.
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Attend our
Eating Disorder & Body Image Film
& Panel Presentation on Wed. Oct. 28th, 4:30-6:30 p.m.,
in the PAC.
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Watch this powerful 1-minute
"Fat
Talk Free Week" slide presentation.
Click
here, for more info about SNAC's Real Beauty
Campaign and how you can get involved.
SNAC Meetings
SNAC members meet 1-2 times a month for business/program
planning purposes. Meeting days/times change every semester based on
current SNAC members’ schedules. Students who are not official SNAC
members, but who are interested in learning more about SNAC or in
helping with SNAC activities, are welcome to attend SNAC meetings.
Please contact faculty advisor Sheri Barke at
sheri.barke@canyons.edu or 661-362-3244 for current meeting
times/places.
SNAC is sponsored by the COC Student Health &
Wellness Center. For more information, contact faculty advisor Sheri
Barke, MPH, RD at
sheri.barke@canyons.edu or 661-362-3244. |