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Impact Report
For plan | Civil Rights (Santa Fe County) |
Date | November 1, 2010, 10:00 pm |
For Objective | Medium-term Show medium-term objectives |
Impact Report | "...And Justice for All" poster is displayed prominently in the County Extension Office. Affirmative action statement and ADA statements have been included in flyers and mailed correspondence developed by the County Extension staff announcing upcoming programs and newsletters ICAN programming continues to be offered at the Santa Fe WIC office in which over 50% of the participants are spanish-speaking only. Chick embryology lessons were presented to four first grade classes from Ramirez-Thomas Elementary School with the classes consisting of "spanish speaking only" students. This included handouts as well as an in depth display board. A Kitchen Creations Workshop series was offered in April and May of 2010 in Santa Fe in which 60% of the 20 participants were hispanic, 2 of them were native american. A food preservation workshop was made available for 17 participants at San Ildefonso Pueblo during the month of September 2010. Fiftteen of the participants were adults and two were children. The 4-H Home Economist continued to provide Nutrition and Fitness programming once again during the 2009-2010 school year for at Salazar, Cesar Chavez and Agua Fria Elementary Schools for approximately 250 youth. The school populations contain over 90% hispanic youth with all of them qualifying for either free or reduced lunch. A Hoophouse Construction Workshop was offfered at San Ildefonso Pueblo for the members of the tribe to learn the process of its construction and as a community event. Twenty-eight individuals participated in the project which was later used for teaching the tribal youth about gardening and marketing fresh produce at their local farmers market. A Nutrition and Food Safety Workshop was presented by the 4-H Home Economist to a Girl Scout Troop in the Santa Fe Area. A series of educational workshops were presented to youth at San Ildefonso Pueblo Day School by the 4-H Home Economist and the ICAN educator. The workshops consisted of money management, introduction to theater (via clowning) and nutrition and fitness. The Agricultual Agent hosted a regional New Mexico Pueblo and Community Agriculture Conference in April 2010 geared for pueblo native american and hispanic farmers. |