Barbara Brody

Assistant Professor of Practice, Family & Community Health/SNAP-Ed , SNAP-Ed Manager

541-881-1419
[email protected]

Programs: Better Bones and Balance® , Walk With Ease , Nutrition Education and Outreach Programs (SNAP-Ed) , Food Hero , BEPA 2.0

Locations: Malheur County , Malheur County Extension satellite office

Links: Food Hero (Healthy Recipes)

Department/Unit:

Ontario SNAP-Ed Program Office

581 SW 33rd Street
Ontario, OR 97914
United States

Content by Barbara Brody

Nurturing Resilience: Interactions are the Heart of Resilience/Las interactions son el corazon del la resiliencia

One way to nurture resilience in young children is to practice “Serve and Return.” When a child expresses themselves, respond by joining them in an activity and offering encouragement. This practice helps ...

Barbara Brody, Toiresa Frazier, Shannon Tierney Lipscomb, Megan Pratt | Feb 2022 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Nurturing Resilience: Protective Factors for Resilience/Factores protectores de la resiliencia

Protective factors help children respond to life’s challenges. These factors include supportive relationships, access to quality care and safe places to play. You can nurture resilience by encouraging the protective ...

Barbara Brody, Toiresa Frazier, Shannon Tierney Lipscomb, Megan Pratt | Feb 2022 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Nurturing Resilience: Mindful Practices for Resilience/Practicas conscientes parala resiliencia

Trauma and stress can have physical effects on young children. Learn mindful activities for kids that can help calm the body’s response to stress. El trauma y el estrés pueden resultar en efectos físicos en...

Barbara Brody, Toiresa Frazier, Shannon Tierney Lipscomb, Megan Pratt | Feb 2022 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Malheur Works creates pipeline of skilled workers to support the local economy

Interns, who have just graduated from high school, exit the nine-week summer internship program with marketable skills to further their success in either collegiate or professional endeavors.

Barbara Brody | Apr 2023 | Impact story

Malheur County students tinker their way to business success

4-H Mobile Maker Studio provides equipment and lessons to teach youth lifelong lessons

Kym Pokorny | Oct 4, 2019 | News story

OSU Extension-facilitated Community Conversations focus on mental health and substance abuse disorder

Guided by OSU Extension public-health professionals, these discussions have inspired rural counties to collect better data on overdoses, strengthen interagency links, secure millions of dollars in grant funding, and create new prevention and treatment services.

Jonathan Kauffman | Mar 26, 2024 | News story

Malheur County food pantry launches with Extension serving as resource

Since it opened in January 2019, the Adrian Food Pantry has distributed roughly 90,000 pounds of food to 122 unique households.

Barbara Brody | Sep 2020 | Impact story

Older adults in Malheur County build endurance and strength through exercise programs

Nine participants completed a six-week Walk With Ease program involving thrice-weekly sessions. They transitioned seamlessly to a self-directed walking program and beginning Better Bones & Balance program.

Barbara Brody | Apr 2024 | Impact story

Students fly high in Malheur STEM aviation program

Kids get hands-on experience with professionals.

Barbara Brody | Mar 2022 | Impact story

Collaboration results in holiday break meal kits for Malheur County children

The partners, including OSU Extension, planned, organized and delivered individual meal kits that included the ingredients to make a nutritious breakfast and lunch during a school break.

Barbara Brody | Mar 2022 | Impact story

Nurturing resilience in children and their families topic of Oregon State Science Pub on April 11

Oregon State University’s Science Pub on April 11 will focus on how early educators can nurture resilience through daily interactions with children and their families and how community members can further aid those efforts.

Sean Nealon | Mar 31, 2022 | News story

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