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4-H Cooking Academy

The 4-H Cooking Academy Project is a cooking-based nutrition education program that teaches youth basic nutrition and cooking skills. The 4-H Cooking Academy aims to improve youth attitudes, knowledge and skills in food choices and preparation.
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Central Sierra Online Nutrition Education

Visit our Central Sierra CalFresh Healthy Living UC YouTube page to access more than 50 short educational videos on topics including: Harvest of the Month Cooking at Home Gardening at Home Physical Activity Serving Up MyPlate The CalFresh Healthy Living-UC program in the Central Sierra is currently...
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Central Sierra: Contact Us

Amador County Open Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm 12200 Airport Road Jackson, CA 95642 209-223-6482 Calaveras County Open Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm 423 E.
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Volunteers working on a community vegetable garden in Riverside
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UCCE building oasis of health in ethnic urban communities

March 15th, 2021
By Ricardo A Vela
The hard work of CalFresh Healthy Living, UC educators in Riverside, to build community gardens before the pandemic hit resulted in one of the few available activities ethnic communities in this Southern California county got to enjoy throughout 2020.
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Michael Zwahlen's family really digs gardening. One of many ANR staff members who participated in ANR GROW, Zwahlen planted vegetables.
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ANR GROWS bears fruit

February 12th, 2021
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
ANR Staff Assembly's ANR GROWS program was so successful in 2020, they plan to offer it again this year, according to Marvin Flores, Staff Assembly chair for 2020-21.
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California Department of Public Health's CalFresh Healthy Living program evaluation strategy presented at Association of SNAP Nutrition Education Administrators 2021 conference

February 11th, 2021
By Danielle Lee
The Nutrition Policy Institute (NPI) works in partnership with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and local health departments (LHDs) to evaluate CDPH's CalFresh Healthy Living (CFHL) program, which is known federally as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education Program...
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Students graduate from nutrition classes offered by EFNEP in partnership with Project Access in Orange County.
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Federal nutrition programs respond to COVID-19

February 1st, 2021
In the spring of 2020, UC Agriculture and Natural Resources' Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) and the CalFresh Healthy Living, UC (CFHL UC) Program faced the unprecedented experience of shelter-in-place and school closures due to COVID-19.
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