Participants who attend Cooperative Extension's Food Stamp Nutrition Education classes or mini-workshops learn the importance of making affordable, healthy food choices. They are also taught how to read a food label, prepare and store food safely to prevent foodborne illness, and stretch their food dollar.
For more information or to schedule a class, please contact the Adult FSNEP Program Coordinator Cynthia Orozco at (323) 260-3346, corozco@ucdavis.edu.
Curricula used in FSNEP classes:
Making Every Dollar Count (NEW! Information Sheets): 26 Ways to Save Money ; Budgeting Basics ; Eat Well for Less ; Food Shopping Problems and Solutions ; and Spending More Than You Should
Gateway to a Better Life
Eating Right is Basic
Newsletter: Eating Healthy with Food Stamps (in English and Spanish)
Learn How to Obtain Food Stamps: http://www.fns.usda.gov/fsp/