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

The Ila McIlwean White Family and Consumer Sciences Program Endowment Award has been established by the McIlwean and White families, and family, friends, and colleagues of Mrs. White. This award…

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EFNEP Enhancement Fund Award Winner - Della Hicks

The EFNEP Enhancement General Fund Award, given in honor of Lorelei Jones Aldridge. Lorelei served as EFNEP Program Coordinator from 2004 to 2021. She began her career with EFNEP in 1997 as what was…

Susan McCaskill Morgan Award Winner - Cindy Rivenbark

Susan McCaskill Morgan served Cooperative Extension as 4-H Agent, Family and Consumer Science Agent, and served as EFNEP Extension Associate until her retirement. Susan and her sister and two…

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Ngaire Van Eck Award Winner - Angie Lawrence

Dr. Ngaire van Eck served as EFNEP Coordinator in North Carolina from 1989 until her retirement in 1997. She came to North Carolina after a teaching career abroad, in New Zealand—her native land—and…

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EFNEP Endowment Award Winner - Lynnell Godfrey

In 2005, the staff and friends of North Carolina Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) established an Endowment to support the programming to limited resource families across the…

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Minnie Miller Brown Award Winner- Seydel Cropps

The Minnie Miller Brown Award is the highest honor given to an EFNEP Educator working in EFNEP. The award is given in memory of Minnie Miller Brown (1922-1995), the state’s first EFNEP Coordinator.…

Celebrating a Remarkable Achievement: Chrissy Barbrey Graduates With an Associate's Degree!

We are thrilled to celebrate the incredible accomplishment of Chrissy Barbrey, our EFNEP Educator in Halifax County! Juggling the demands of a full-time job, raising a family, and embracing the joys…

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A Partnership That Stands the Test of Time

The partnership between EFNEP and the Food Bank of the Albemarle in Pasquotank County started about 37 years ago. This long-standing relationship was highlighted at the Statewide Extension Conference…

Honoring EFNEP Award Winners

Over the Mark Award Individuals receiving the "Over the Mark" award are EFNEP Educators who meet 5% or more above their target outreach and meet or exceed program impact goals during the performance…

Collaborating for Greater Impact

N.C. Cooperative Extension started the year with a bang at the State Extension Conference in Greensboro, NC. Employees from across the state gathered to connect, learn, and grow. Attendees gained…