PersonKentucky Extension Reporting System

Benita

Benita Wade

SNAP-Ed Program assistant


Program Areas

  • Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education





Success Stories

  • 09

    February

    It’s Never too Late to Learn Healthy Habits

    According to census data by the Kentucky State Data Center (KSDC), the population aged 65 and older is at 17%. Life expectancy in Kentucky is 75.1 years compared to 78.5 years in the US overall. The N...

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  • 15

    September

    Cooking Up Healthy Choices

    According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), consuming a healthy diet can benefit everyone – especially individuals with substance use disorder (SUD). Although ...

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  • 14

    September

    Learning How to Prepare Healthy Affordable Meals

    With the cost of groceries continuing to rise, many people with limited resources have a hard time eating healthy while staying within their food budget. The Christian County Nutrition Education Progr...

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  • 14

    September

    Making Healthier Choices

    Fruit and vegetable consumption in Kentucky is too low with only 8% of adults meeting the daily fruit recommendations as compared to 12.2 % nationally and only 6.3% Kentuckians meeting the vegetable r...

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