SPECIAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:

The Interim Executives of ANSFEP wish to acknowledge the following as partners, who contributed in diverse ways to the formation of the network during the Global Child Nutrition Forum held at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, California, USA on July 18, 2006.

Shannon Jones, RD, LD

Regional Nutritionist

United States Dept. of Agriculture

Food and Nutrition Service

Southwest Region

1100 Commerce St. Rm. 5C30

Dallas, TX  75242

Tel: 214-290-9912

Email: shannon.jones@fns.usda.gov

Cheryl Jackson

Senior Nutrition Policy Advisor

USAID/EGAT

1325 G Street, NW

Suite 400

Washington, DC 20005

Tel: (202) 219-0504

Email: cjackson@afr-sd.org

Gus Okonkwo

United States Dept. of Agriculture

Program Analyst, Special Nutrition Programs,

3101 Park Center Drive

Alexandria, VA 22302

Tel: 703-305-1627

Email: Gus.Okonkwo@fns.usda.gov

Edward M. Cooney

Executive Director

Congressional Hunger Center

229 and 1/2 Pennsylvania Ave., SE

Washington, DC 20003

Tel: 202 547-7022 x 14

Fax: 202 547-7575

Email: ecooney@hungercenter.org

Web: www.hungercenter.org

Melba Hollingsworth
Education and Training Specialist

National Food Service Management Institute
The University of Mississippi
6 Jeanette Phillips Drive
P.O. Drawer 188
University, MS 38677-0188

Tel: (662) 915-7658

Email: mholling@olemiss.edu