Karina Macias
Program Manager

550 E. Shaw Ave. Suite 210-B
Fresno, CA 93710
karmacias@ucanr.edu
Office: (559) 241-7618

Youth Nutrition Education Program

Are you a teacher in Fresno or Madera County?

The CalFresh Healthy Living, UCCE Youth Nutrition Education Program provides no-cost curriculum, support and resources to preschool through high school teachers in low-income Fresno and Madera County Schools to deliver nutrition and physical activity education in the classrooms!

To qualify for the no-cost program, at least 50% of the student population at the school must receive free or reduced priced meals through the National School Lunch Program.

Impacts

Knowledge change:

95% of youth can now identify healthy food choices

Behavior change:

Compared to the beginning of the school year, teachers report that 95.8% of students try new foods offered at school more often.

Don't Miss Out!

Don't miss out on an opportunity to help your students live healthier lives. Teach your students to make healthy food choices and to be physically active for 60 minutes daily.

Participating Teachers Receive: No cost Common Core standards based curricula, lessons in the classroom, and on-going support for teachers from a team of qualified University professionals.

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