Success StoryFarmers Market Nutrition Voucher Program
Farmers Market Nutrition Voucher Program
Author: Bonnie Sigmon
Planning Unit: Laurel County CES
Major Program: Local Food Systems
Plan of Work: Encouraging the Adoption of Healthy Lifestyles and Health Maintenance
Outcome: Intermediate Outcome
Individuals who have redeemed the vouchers at the market have indicated their appreciation for the opportunity to prepare fresh fruits and vegetables for their families.
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