Max’s Story: Impact in Oregon20250107101502
Max’s Story: Impact in Oregon
Seventy percent of the over 11,000 children in Oregon foster care enter the system due to abuse or neglect. Many of these children come from household...
SPOON Wins Zero Project Award for Advocating for People with Disabilities20231205142326
SPOON Wins Zero Project Award for Advocating for People with Disabilities
Carolyn MooreDecember 5, 20232024, advocacy, award, children, conference, Count Me In, disabilities, disability, education, inclusion, inclusive, inclusive education, innovation, innovative, leadership, malnutrition, nutrition, policies, policy, project, rights, Thought Leadership, zero, zero project0 comments
SPOON is thrilled to announce that we are a recipient of the 2024 Zero Project Award.The Zero Project is an initiative that finds and shares solutions...
Holistic Care for At-Risk Children in Vietnam20230517152134
Holistic Care for At-Risk Children in Vietnam
Alicia BurrMay 17, 2023at risk, caregivers, child development, childcare, children, collaboration, daycare, development, developmental delays, disabilities, disability, early child development, feeding, health, home-based care, home-based childcare, inclusion, learning, malnutrition, mealtime, nutrition, OneSky, partner, partnership, program, programs, spoon blog, training, Vietnam0 comments
Through a grant from AVPN, SPOON launched a new project in partnership with OneSky focused on providing holistic and inclusive care for children in ho...
“Care Reform”: Helping Families Stay Together20230221114230
“Care Reform”: Helping Families Stay Together
Carolyn MooreFebruary 21, 2023advocacy, alternative care, care, care reform, caregivers, children, deinstitutionalization, families, family, family care, feeding, nutrition, reform, Uganda, Zambia0 comments
SPOON focuses on meeting the nutrition and feeding needs of children with disabilities and children without family care, but we know that nutrition an...
A Chair for Every Child20220510181348
A Chair for Every Child
Samhita ReddyMay 10, 2022accessibility, assistive technology, caregivers, chair, children, disabilities, disability, feeding, learning, positioning, research, seating, spoon blog, support, testing, Uganda0 comments
Since 2019, SPOON has partnered with Utensile, an Oregon-based product development company, to create a safe and affordable seating solution for child...
Strength in Numbers: Why Data Matter to Nourish All Children20220121154728
Strength in Numbers: Why Data Matter to Nourish All Children
Carolyn MooreJanuary 21, 2022advocacy, children, data, disabilities, disability, nutrition, policy, research, resources, Thought Leadership0 comments
More than 250 million children worldwide have disabilities or are living without family care. These groups of children are at very high risk of malnut...