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  • Nevada Women in Recovery take Healthy Steps to Freedom

    Mar 05, 2024

    After completing the 10-week Healthy Steps to Freedom lessons, 70% of women assessed made healthier choices, 47% increased physical activity, 54% improved in body image acceptance and 49% reported desiring a higher ideal weight. These changes allow for a healthier recovery.

    close up of a woman sitting in a group with supporting hands on her back

  • In Tennessee, SNAP-Ed Gives Participants in Alternative Corrections Programs Skills for Healthy Living

    Oct 07, 2022

    For many people, budgeting, meal planning, and cooking can be a difficult process. For those with previous incarceration, this process can be especially challenging. Tennessee State University’s (TSU) SNAP-Ed program is working with alternative corrections programs to help previous offenders, many who have struggled with substance abuse, gain skills and confidence to plan, shop, and prepare healthy foods.   

    exercising with hula hoops

  • SNAP-Ed Supports the Double Up Food Bucks Debut in Cowley County

    Apr 22, 2022

    Families visiting the Ark City Farm and Art Market and Walnut Valley Farmers Market can now bring home more healthy food! The Cowley Farmers Market Association (CFMA) launched the Double Up Food Bucks (DUFB) program in 2021 thanks to the leadership of the Family Consumer Science and SNAP-Ed Agent, Becky Reid and Nutrition Educator, Ruth Bumgarter! SNAP recipient users can double their benefits up to $25 per market visit in extra tokens to be used only for locally grown fruits and vegetables.

    customer interacts with snap-ed booth at a farmers market

  • Eating Well at Home with Elena

    Feb 23, 2022

    Elena is one person who joined a direct opportunity through SNAP-Ed. Elena is a mom of 4 boys and she had some health concerns in her family, so she jumped at the opportunity to learn about healthy eating on a budget. She was concerned about the amounts of fat, sugar and salt her family was consuming. She wanted to learn healthier alternatives for how to cook for her family rather than how she grew up. 

    a SNAP-Ed educator virtual teaching over a tablet

  • Improving the Health of Aging Nevadans

    Jan 29, 2021

    Older adults in the state of Nevada are resilient. Despite current social distancing orders, older adults want to continue to improve their health and quality of life. The SNAP-Ed Healthy Aging strategy has continued delivering nutrition and physical education to older adults with the support of contractors, collaborators, and counties in Nevada. 

    Instructions for healthy aging: planting an herb garden with pots filled with dirt

  • Buy Eat Live Better

    May 05, 2017

    Buy Eat Live Better: Teaches SNAP-Ed eligible youth and adults in the locations that they eat, live, learn, work, play, and shop. Collaborates with community and statewide partners to leverage resources and increase program reach to eligible audiences. Empowers organizations and individuals to create changes in policies, systems, and environments that make the healthy choice the easy choice for all Montanans.

    Montana State University Extension