Extension
It Starts With Us
Author: Sherry Becknell
Planning Unit: Owsley County CES
Major Program: Nutrition and Food Systems General
Outcome: Long-Term Outcome
Extension To Go Bags
The Owsley County Extension Service and the Expanded Food Nutrition Education Program Assistant prepared Extension To Go Bags for the citizens of Owsley County during a changing and difficult time. Serving the citizens of Owsley County and getting information out to the people was very challenging.
Through the Extension To Go Bags the assistant provided information to a total of four hundred people. The bags were prepared weekly and the information placed inside consisted of recipes, family activities, budgeting, menu planning and think your drink, etc.
Adults and children were excited to pick up their Extension to go Bags weekly.
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