EFNEP | UVM EXTENSION
Provides a program that empowers Vermonters to lead healthier lives through hands-on nutrition education. The Expanded Food & Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) is usually a six-session series held in home, school, or community settings. An online nutrition education series, Eat Smart, Move More, is also offered and participants can access lessons at their own pace while receiving one-on-one support from their closest EFNEP Educator via phone calls, zoom meetings, and emails. Topics covered may include meal planning and preparation, food budgeting with a limited income, food safety and preservation, and nutrition tips. Recipients of 3SquaresVT, WIC, or free school meals, as well as Head Start families are likely to be eligible. Visit Website for Regional Contact Information.
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Last Assured
09/11/2024
Physical Address
271 North Main Street, Suite 10, Rutland, VT 05701-2424
Hours
Varies By Program; Call for additional information.
Voice
Voice
Application process
By Email; By Telephone; Information On Website
Eligibility
185% of the poverty level or below; Children and Youth Ages 5-19; Parents and Guardians of Youth Age 19 and Younger; Pregnant Individuals
Service area
Rutland County, Vermont Orange County, Vermont Caledonia County, Vermont Windham County, Vermont Essex County, Vermont Grand Isle County, Vermont Franklin County, Vermont Orleans County, Vermont Addison County, Vermont Washington County, Vermont Lamoille County, Vermont Chittenden County, Vermont
Agency info
UVM EXTENSION
University of Vermont Extension, a division of the University of Vermont, a public research university, integrates higher education, research, and outreach to help Vermonters put knowledge to work in their families, homes, farms, businesses, towns, and in the natural environment. Faculty and staff, located in offices around the state, help improve the quality of life of Vermonters through research-based educational programs and practical information.