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Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP)
Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) provides free nutrition education workshops to limited incomes families and youth and pregnant teens living in Baltimore City. A series of interactive and culturally appropriate workshops are facilitated to groups by Nutrition Assistants trained in nutrition concepts and community-based education.
Participants will learn about basic food groups, nutritious food choices, ideas for meal preparation, food safety and storage practices, smart snacking, physical activity, and improving diet for a healthier lifestyle for individuals and families.
EFNEP has partnered with a range of programs and agencies including Head Start, adult education programs, after-school programs, community centers, clinics, food banks, and many more.
Click here to view a list of the curriculum topics covered by EFNEP.
To schedule a series of workshops please ask for one of our Nutrition Assistants at 410-856-1850 ext. 122
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Last updated: 12/19/2011
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