Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Ecucation (SNAP-ED)
Description:
SNAP-Ed's goal is to improve the likelihood of food assistance individuals making
healthy food choices within a limited budget. SNAP-Ed offers valuable skills to help
increase participants' overall diet quality by choosing and preparing nutritious foods,
balancing diet with physical activity, increasing food resource management skills
like budgeting and creating a shopping list, and increasing food security by facilitating
an understanding of available food assistance programs.
Offering:
Year-round
Contact:
Elaine Johannes, 785-532-1559
Website:
Program Partners:
Kickapoo Tribe of Kansas; Kickapoo Nation School; Kickapoo Boys and Girls Club; Kickapoo Health Center; Kickapoo Senior Citizens' Center
Institutional Impact Area(s):
K-State Dept. of Human Nutrition; K-State College of Human Ecology; K-State Research and Extension
Audience:
Students in the Kickapoo Nation School districts
Tags:
Children, Youth, and Family (non-school related); Food and Fiber Production and Safety; Health and Health Care; College of Human Ecology; K-State Research and Extension