EFNEP
Alleviating Food Insecurities Using Nutrition Education Programs
Clemson Extension Program Team
Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program
Publication Date
Winter 1-23-2024
Publication Number
LGP 1184
Summary
Alleviating food insecurity through Nutrition Education Progams such as the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) is a vital aspect in helping the community. These initiatives teach individuals and communities about balanced diets, meal planning, and budget-friendly grocery shopping. By providing essential nutritional knowledge these programs empower people to make healthier food choices, stretch their resources, and reduce reliance on emergency food assistance. This approach not only addresses hunger, but also foster long-term food security and over all well-being, ultimately contributing to healthier and more resilient communities.
Publication Type
Short Communication
Publisher
Land-Grant Press by Clemson Extension
Publisher City
Clemson, SC
Target Audiences
nonprofit, Clemson extension, researchers
Recommended Citation
Lance M, Gary S, Khan T. Alleviating Food Insecurity Using Nutrition Education Programs. Clemson (SC): Clemson Cooperative Extension, Land-Grant Press by Clemson Extension; 2024 Jan. LGP 1184. https://lgpress.clemson.edu/publication/alleviating-food-insecurity-using-nutrition-education-programs/.