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Grands Recipe Makeover Culinary Creations

Kathy Copeland, EFNEP educator in Bertie County, has been fully immersed in teaching culinary skills to her Grands Recipe Makeover group participants this summer. They recently prepared two versions…

Cook stirring diced vegetables in a frying pan at a demo counter with prep bowls

Grocery Store on Wheels

Zac Hackney, EFNEP educator in Pitt County, led a healthy recipe demonstration at the Ripe For Revival Mobile Market during its stop at Third Street Academy on May 25th. The mobile market bus brings…

botanical garden

National Health Outreach Conference

Ithaca New York - land of the hills, waterfalls, and the 2023 Health and Outreach and Engagement Conference. This year six NC State Extension faculty and staff attended the conference focused on…

fruit tray

Vibrant Veggies on Display

EFNEP Educators in the East enjoyed a fun-filled unit meeting at the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Martin County Center on May 12th. Jean Brownfield, N.C. A&T; EFNEP educator, hosted the meeting and…

Sthefany with EFNEP poster

My Drink Has How Much Sugar?!?

Sthefany Flores Fuentes, Rutherford County EFNEP educator, was recently invited to a Science Expo at Isothermal Community College. During the Expo, Sthefany taught a short lesson about healthy drink…

Staffer at health booth filling out a form while an attendee with a red bag watches

Sugar, Sugar Display Draws Potential EFNEP Participants in Lenoir County

Teresa Morris, EFNEP Educator, attended the Lenoir Community College Wellness Fair recently. This was the first one since 2021. Students enjoyed the "Making Smart Drink Choices and Limiting Sugar in…

Zac teaching at conference

EFNEP Attends Annual Spring Institutes

Staff from across the state gathered on campus this week for the annual Family and Consumer Science (FCS) Spring Institutes. Staff learned about ethics, emerging youth audiences, breastfeeding…

Della Hicks teaching to read food labels

Good for You and Tasty Too!

Della Hicks, adult EFNEP educator in Pasquotank County, has been programming with the Food Bank of the Albemarle for many years. They recently expanded their facility and installed a brand-new, state…

Three brown Food Lion grocery bags filled with assorted food items on tables

EFNEP Partners With Gaston County Food Pantry

Alyssa Smock, EFNEP educator, and Linda Minges, FCS agent of Gaston County, partnered together to provide healthy recipes and tasting samples to the clients of Common Ground Food Pantry at First…

Cindy at resource fair

EFNEP Promotes Vegetables at Pender County Resource Fair

EFNEP Educator Cindy Rivenbark, Pender County, was invited to be a vendor at the Community Resource Fair hosted by Pender Alliance Council in Willard, NC on Saturday March 25, 2023. At Cindy's table,…