EFNEP
Welcome To Christian County's EFNEP Program
Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program
EFNEP Assistant:
Norma Taylor
2850 Pembroke Road
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
270.886.6328 Ext. 107
email: nmalone@uky.edu
The Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) is a federally funded program with a trademark for quality. Conducted by the University of Kentucky Cooperative Extensioin Service, EFNEP paraprofessionals work with groups and individuals with children to select more nutritious diets and increase their ability to manage a food budget. EFNEP makes a difference in the live of Kentucky families.
EFNEP provides nutrition education, cooking tips, recipes, and money-saving ideas. Hands-on activities include:
- The new Pyramid is here! My Pyramid symbolizes a personalized approach to healthy eating and physical activity. The symbol has been designed to be simple. It was developed to remind consumers to make healthy food choices and to be active every day.
- Plan for Savings
- Meal Planning - (easy guide to 5-a-day for better health)
- Label Power
- Feeding Children
- Breakfast Makes a Difference
- Food Safety
- Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Weight Control, and Heart Healthy Choices
USDA - National Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program
More Websites....for additional information
Spanish Link- As a new service to international visitors, EeE has put up a version of its Website in Spanish. Relevant sections-Home, About Us, Contacts amd access to the Publications collection-are available in Spanish from the original English site.
Educational programs of the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service serve all people regardless of race, color, age, sex, religion, disability, or national origin.