2018 National EFNEP Coordinators' Conference

Dr. Susan Baker is currently a Professor and Extension Specialist in the Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition at Colorado State University.The training and development of paraprofessional nutrition educators is one of Susan’s passions. She coauthored a book entitled Maximizing... Read More →

Ms. Turquoise Brown-Patterson works for Kentucky State University in the Cooperative Extension department as the Nutrition Program Coordinator for the Expanded Food Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) and the Summer Feeding Service Program (SFSP). She has been working for extension... Read More →

I have been associated with EFNEP in a variety of capacities since 1993.In addition to being the coordinator for WVSU EFNEP I am the co-project director for the Healthy Grandfamilies program. WV is currently 2nd in the nation of children being raised by their grandparents.

Photovoice is a method of community based participatory research (CBPR) and has proved effective in engaging immigrant and refugee youth in community development conversations in a Nebraska community. This session describes how photovoice has led to engagement of immigrant and refugee... Read More →