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Impact Report

For plan KA 703. Nutrition Education and Behavior (Chaves County)
Date November 2, 2010, 5:23 pm
For Objective Short-term Show short-term objectives
Impact Report Ideas for Cooking and Nutrition Chaves County’s ICAN Nutrition program reached 1200 youth and 176 adult graduates, 3500 direct contacts and 50,000 indirect contacts. The home economist provides support to two ICAN Nutrition Educators who teach a series of four to six nutrition classes to youth and adults in schools and outside the school setting. The home economist assisted with developing the County Action Plan and keeping it updated. Sites included Headstart, Roswell Independent Schools, ENMU-Roswell, GED Classes, Family Resource and Referral, Teen Pregnancy Center, Housing Division, Esperanza, Curves, Senior Olympics, Upward Bound, and Higher Horizons. Participants increase their knowledge in health food choices, food preparation skills, food resource management and food safety.