News From EFNEP - Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program

Left to right: Katryn Eske, Matt Stevens, Jamie Carlson, Lisa Benavente, Sarah Kirby
New EFNEP Educator Award Winner: Jamie Carlson

Published - November 17, 2025

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Cooperative Extension Hiring Update: Welcome Faith Lane

Published - November 14, 2025

From: Henderson County Center
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Celebrating Our EFNEP Success - 2025 Awards

Published - November 14, 2025

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East and Northeast EFNEP Educators Connect and Learn in Bertie County

Published - October 31, 2025

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Fuel Your Fall

Published - October 29, 2025

From: Bertie County Center
Jamie making smoothie
Having a Berry Good Day!

Published - October 24, 2025

Onslow County EFNEP Educator (Paige S.) showing Dean Fox and Extension Director David Monks the pitch grip technique.
Expedition Extension: Dean Garey Fox Visits EFNEP Across North Carolina

Published - October 13, 2025

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Turning Food Scraps Into Future Soil!

Published - October 2, 2025

Using glo germ to find bacteria on hands
Practice Makes Perfect!

Published - September 9, 2025

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A Taste of Collaboration: EFNEP and Welcome Baby Are Serving Up Healthy Habits

Published - September 3, 2025

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Camp Cook Play

Published - August 21, 2025

From: Brunswick County Center
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It's Back to School in Bertie County!

Published - August 21, 2025

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NC Extension Attends the Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior Conference

Published - July 18, 2025

Della Hicks was featured in a session entitled "Programs of Distinction" at the EFNEP Southern Region Meeting which was held in Raleigh on April 23, 2025. Della was the star of the show as she shared with EFNEP leaders from across the country her nutritio
July Northeast District Shoutout Featuring Della Hicks!

Published - July 15, 2025

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Welcoming Our New Expanded Food and Nutrition Educator!

Published - July 9, 2025

From: Bertie County Center
Fed with Dean Fox
2025 CALS Award for Excellence Winner - Fed Planchón

Published - July 7, 2025

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EFNEP Educators Boost Healthy Food Access in Brunswick County

Published - June 20, 2025

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Where Ideas Blossom: A Day of Connection and Cultivation

Published - June 3, 2025

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Mrs. Angie Shares the Power of Vegetables Through Reading, Movement, and Cooking

Published - May 28, 2025

From: Brunswick County Center
Lynnell Teaching
All Aboard the Veggie Terminal Express!

Published - May 22, 2025

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Strong Minds, Strong Service: Cultivating Wellness for Effective Leadership

Published - May 19, 2025

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National Health Outreach & Engagement Conference 2025

Published - May 7, 2025

Jones Loflin leading a workshop
EFNEP Regional Conference - Southern Style

Published - April 29, 2025

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Staff Gain Food Demonstration Skills

Published - April 2, 2025

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The End of an Era: Saying Goodbye to Patty Bowers After Two Decades of Service

Published - March 31, 2025

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From Pasture to Plate: EFNEP Educators Discover the Secrets of Big Bottom Milk Company

Published - March 28, 2025

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Family & Consumer Science Institutes Return to Raleigh

Published - March 13, 2025

Photo of Jack Shull of Youth Villages and Amanda Bremseth of Buncombe County Cooperative Extension.
EFNEP Classes Offered Through Cooperative Extension

Published - March 12, 2025

From: Buncombe County Center
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Building My Body Program

Published - February 28, 2025

From: Brunswick County Center
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National EFNEP Coordinators' Conference 2025

Published - February 27, 2025

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Ila Mcllwean White Family and Consumer Sciences Program Endowent Award Winner - Marissa Spillman

Published - February 20, 2025

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EFNEP Enhancement Fund Award Winner - Della Hicks

Published - February 18, 2025

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Susan McCaskill Morgan Award Winner - Cindy Rivenbark

Published - February 14, 2025

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Ngaire Van Eck Award Winner - Angie Lawrence

Published - February 11, 2025

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EFNEP Endowment Award Winner - Lynnell Godfrey

Published - February 7, 2025

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Minnie Miller Brown Award Winner- Seydel Cropps

Published - February 5, 2025

From left to right: Emily Pendergrass (Regional Nutrition Extension Associate) Angie Lawrence (EFNEP Nutrition Educator, 4-H Program Assistant) Chef John LaTour, and Jamie Lester (4-H Youth Development Agent).
Chef John LaTour: A Passion for Healthy Families

Published - January 31, 2025

From: Brunswick County Center
Chrissy making a recipe
Celebrating a Remarkable Achievement: Chrissy Barbrey Graduates With an Associate's Degree!

Published - January 28, 2025

Three women standing in front of a poster titled "Bridging Food Access and Nutrition Education"
A Partnership That Stands the Test of Time

Published - January 21, 2025

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Honoring EFNEP Award Winners

Published - January 17, 2025

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