The event drew more than 750 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 |
May 2026 |
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Since 2021, Oregon State University Extension Service’s Supplemental Nutrition Education Program (SNAP-Ed) unit in Marion, Polk, Yamhill, Portland Metro and Lane counties’ facilitation of a teacher-led version of the Growing Healthy ...
OSU Extension SNAP-Ed helped early learning professionals build confidence in promoting nutrition and mealtime practices that support children’s well-being.
The family and community health program in Marion County serves the broad community with health and fitness, walking, nutrition and food preparation/preservation programs.
Mary Stewart, Carly Kristofik, Tonya Johnson, Michael Calcagno |
Mar 2024 |
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