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Impact Report
| For plan | KA 703. Nutrition Education and Behavior (Grant County) |
| Date | October 27, 2010, 8:17 pm |
| For Objective | Short-term Show short-term objectives |
| Impact Report | Grant County Home Economist conducted several nutrition workshops during the 2010 fiscal year. Two sessions of Eat Food, Lose Weight were conducted to participants expressing an interest in losing weight and keeping it off. This was a collaborative effort with the Dept. of Health's nurse Melvyn Gelb. Both groups were a good cross section of Grant county's demographics. Total attending 26. At least 4 of these participants went on to join weight watchers and have since dropped dress sizes! A basic nutrition and some 50/50 plate instruction were given to a group of Promotora's from Sierra, Grant, and Dona Ana counties in March. Some instruction on adding 8 minutes of physical activity a day was also given. |