Expanded
Family and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP)
The
Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) is
a federal and state funded program designed to teach nutrition
information to parenting adults and to children living in low-income
neighborhoods. EFNEP is located in Clark, Pierce, King, Snohomish,
Yakima, and Spokane Counties, and is part of the Food $ense
Program.
The
adult program is free to the participating families. At the
end of the series of 7to 12 lessons, participants receive a
curriculum/recipe book and a certificate of completion. Many
young adults have used the certificate to help get jobs in
food related industries.
What will you gain from EFNEP?
You will learn to:
- Stretch
your food dollar
- Feed
your family nutritiously
- Handle
and store food safely
You
will receive:
- A
resource book with more than 100 recipes and valueable nutrition
tips
- A
certificate of completion from Washington State University
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253.798.3262
Faculty |
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253.798.3252
Program Coordinator |
