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Deb Donaldson discussing nutrition to others
Read article: What I Do and Why It Matters - Deb Donaldson
What I Do and Why It Matters - Deb Donaldson
Deb Donaldson has worked with many young children, teens, new moms, and elderly people during her 19 years as an EFNEP instructor. She enjoys...
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Read article: What I Do and Why It Matters - Mari Lopez
What I Do and Why It Matters - Mari Lopez
Mari was hired to the University of Illinois Extension EFNEP team in 2016. She became the second English-Spanish bilingual team member. “I teach...
People approaching food tent
Read article: Extension part of team working to address lack of food options in South Side of Peoria
Extension part of team working to address lack of food options in South Side of Peoria
Change brings new problems and new opportunities for society. Several University of Illinois Extension educators serving Fulton, Mason, Peoria, and...
Angela teaching cooking class
Read article: What I Do and Why It Matters - Angela Jimenez
What I Do and Why It Matters - Angela Jimenez
Angela Jimenez, Expanded Food Nutrition Education Program Instructor ajimenez@illinois.edu...
Irene Edwards teaching a boy and a girl to use a grater
Read article: What I Do and Why It Matters - Irene Edwards
What I Do and Why It Matters - Irene Edwards
Irene Edwards Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program  Instructor iedwards@illinois.edu...
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Read article: What I Do and Why It Matters - Jo Elyn Smith
What I Do and Why It Matters - Jo Elyn Smith
Jo Elyn Smith, Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program—Instructor josmith@illinois.edu...
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Read article: What I Do and Why It Matters - Cheryl Russell
What I Do and Why It Matters - Cheryl Russell
Cheryl Russell, Expanded Nutrition Education Program Instructor clrussll@illinois.edu...
Man receiving food sample
Read article: Extension staff help address food insecurity in Tazewell County
Extension staff help address food insecurity in Tazewell County
For almost four years, University of Illinois Extension in the Fulton-Mason-Peoria-Tazewell Unit has extended the Expanded Food and Nutrition...

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Extension staff help address food insecurity in Tazewell County
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For almost four years, University of Illinois Extension in the Fulton-Mason-Peoria-Tazewell Unit has extended the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) to reach not only Peoria but also Tazewell County to help address food insecurity and associated...

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