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Read article: Nutrition policy is newest layer of SNAP-Education work at Canton First Baptist Church Food Pantry
Nutrition policy is newest layer of SNAP-Education work at Canton First Baptist Church Food Pantry
Health and wellness involves more than just nutrition education. People may know the “right foods” to eat or the “bad foods” to avoid, but...
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Read article: How to support your local food pantry this holiday season
How to support your local food pantry this holiday season
There are many things to be thankful for this time of year, and one of them is having enough food to nourish our bodies and fill our appetites....
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Read article: Who do I call to get help with fill-in-the-blank?
Who do I call to get help with fill-in-the-blank?
As we move through our lives, different challenges and needs rise. In my own family, our needs have changed over time. When my children were young, I...
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Read article: 4-H provides hope, food to Southern Illinois
4-H provides hope, food to Southern Illinois
Edwards County 4-H members answered the call to help their neighbors, just when it is needed most.  Prior to the stay-at-home order in March, 22 4-H...

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Strong SNAP-Ed partnerships lead to increased impact
LEWISTOWN, Ill. - Building strong relationships with partners in the community is crucial for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program—Education (SNAP-Education) program. These relationships can lead to opportunities to provide additional nutrition programming, which will further the impact...

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