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Holiday Gathering to Celebrate Success!

EFNEP Educators in the East and Northeast regions gathered together at the Food Bank of the Albemarle on Friday, December 13th for their annual holiday meeting. Ellen Owens, Pasquotank County…

Exploring Local Food Systems and Community Solutions

At a recent Region Meeting, EFNEP Educators from Southeast counties had the chance to dive into two exciting and impactful local initiatives! First, they explored the rich history of dairy farming at…

Celebrating Dedication: Honoring Rhonda Church and Seydel Cropps

This month, the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) West Unit came together not only for their regular meeting but to celebrate two incredible team members, Rhonda Church and Seydel…

EFNEP Leadership Meeting

Staff from across the state gathered for our final leadership meeting of the year. We were thrilled to welcome Karla Gutierrez Carreon, our newest state team member who will be assisting with Data…

Strengthening Food Safety Skills: EFNEP Educators Engage in NC Safe Plates Training

At a recent regional meeting at the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Brunswick County Center, EFNEP Educators from Wayne, Pender, Lenoir, Onslow, Columbus, and Brunswick came together to learn about the…

EFNEP Educators Explore PhytoRx Families

A group of EFNEP Educators attended the PhytoRx Families Training on October 21st at the Dinah E. Gore Teaching & Research Kitchens in Raleigh. These educators will be piloting the PhytoRx Families…

New Staff Learn New Skills

Staff from Gaston, Forsyth, Pitt, and Macon counties joined us on campus last week for their New Educator Skills Training. Throughout the week our new employees learned how to lead an effective food…

EFNEP Partnership Provides Nutrition Education to Halifax County Community

To address hunger and nutrition education, Chrissy Barbrey from the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) in Halifax County has partnered with the Food Bank of Central and Eastern NC.…

Culinary Skills, Team Building, and Twin Babies!

This Fall, the West Unit Meeting of EFNEP educators was filled with warmth, not only because of the autumn season but also due to a special guest! Betsy Hooker, a former EFNEP educator, returned to…

EFNEP Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month

Six EFNEP Educators in the Southeast met for their monthly regional training at the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Wayne County Center last Friday. Dinorah Keith, EFNEP Educator, hosted the event and…