Carly Kristofik

Elementary AgFest teaches Marion County students about local food system

The event drew more than 500 third graders, teachers and chaperones over four days to the Chemeketa Community College Agriculture Complex and Marion Polk Food Share Youth Farm in Salem.

Carly Kristofik, Kelly Noack | Aug 2024 | Impact story

OSU facilitation of teacher-led Growing Healthy Kids program expands reach of farm-to-school concepts

Since 2021, Oregon State University Extension Service’s Supplemental Nutrition Education Program (SNAP-Ed) unit in Marion, Polk and Yamhill counties’ facilitation of a teacher-led version of the Growing Healthy Kids program supports ...

Carly Kristofik | Aug 2024 | Impact story

Bilingual SNAP-Ed training strengthens healthy eating practices in early childhood programs

OSU Extension SNAP-Ed helped early learning professionals build confidence in promoting nutrition and mealtime practices that support children’s well-being.

Carly Kristofik | Apr 2023 | Impact story