PersonKentucky Extension Reporting System

Mary Elaine

Mary Elaine Burton


Program Areas

  • Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program





Success Stories

  • 28

    June

    Healthy Changes

    Kentucky currently has the 6th highest adult obesity rate in the US, with 34.8% of adults affected. In Johnson County, the adult obesity rate is even higher, at 39.9%. To address this issue, the Johns...

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  • 25

    September

    Nutrition Label's and Diabetes Prevention

    The Johnson County SNAP-Ed Assistant started a group at the Carl D Perkins Voc Tech Center. These adult students will be independent and living on their own after graduation. It is crucial that these ...

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  • 21

    September

    What's Cooking at The Farmers Market

    The Johnson County Farmers Market was in full swing by the first of July, with 10 vendors in attendance on most days. They carried a wide verity of fruits and vegetables and amazing crafts as well. Th...

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  • 10

    April

    Positive Role Model

    The Johnson County Senior SNAP-Ed Assistant has worked with the Johnson County Middle Schools 7th and 8th grade Life Skills class for the semester. There are 67 students divided into 4 classes, where ...

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