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NCAEPAAT State Conference

This year's North Carolina Association of Extension Program Assistants, Associates & Technicians (NCAEPAAT) State Conference was held in Surry County. Staff from across the state gathered at Pilot…

Lisa Benavente, Hazel McPhatter, and Stephanie McDonald-Murray

Happy Retirement, Hazel McPhatter!

After more than 22 years of dedicated service, Hazel McPhatter has retired from her role with the Scotland County Cooperative Extension Office and the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program…

A Day Spent in Chowan County

The East and Northeast EFNEP Educators visited Chowan County on August 16th. Mary Morris, CED, shared information about the county including the fact that Chowan County is 172 square miles making it…

From Skills to Success: EFNEP's Journey in Johnston County

The Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) in Johnston County has been making a significant impact, thanks to the dedicated efforts of Patty, our passionate EFNEP Educator. Over the…

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NC EFNEP Provides Curriculum Training in Alabama

NC EFNEP Coordinator, Lisa Benavente, and Technology and Training Leader, Megan Halbohm, recently traveled to Alabama to provide curriculum training to Auburn University staff. This newly released…

EFNEP and Steps to Health Partner Together for Nurses Conference

EFNEP and Steps to Health team members participated in the 2nd annual Nurses Conference on May 31st at the McKimmon Center. Stephanie Murray, Davida Julien, Kim Eshleman and Tammy Brunelle shared…

Della Hicks Receives Title Promotion!

If you have heard of EFNEP in North Carolina, you have likely heard the name Della Hicks. With over 26 years as an EFNEP Educator, Della has been a dedicated employee to the program longer than…

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Sharing the Harvest: Gleaning Blueberries for the Food Bank of Central and Eastern NC

In late May, two EFNEP Educators were a part of a team of NC State Extension Master Gardener volunteers, youth from area 4-H clubs, and Extension staff from Pender and New Hanover counties that spent…

North Carolina Staff Take Over Greenville, SC at the National Health Outreach Conference

Nearly 20 Cooperative Extension employees from North Carolina made the trip down to beautiful Greenville, SC for this year's National Health Outreach Conference. North Carolina was well represented…

One EFNEP - Leadership, Team Building & Strategic Planning

EFNEP’s leadership team gathered on campus for another successful week of planning, connection, and service. Staff from NC State and NC A&T; joined together to set goals and collaborate on plans for…