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Nutrition education
Events
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8 Dimensions of Wellness: Holistic Health Reset
Mon, 01/09/2023 - 12:00
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Mon, 02/27/2023 - 12:00
DIY at home
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Food Pantry Network - HOI Meeting
Wed, 02/15/2023 - 12:00
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The Fuel to Fight Cancer | March 21
Tue, 03/21/2023 - 12:00
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Food Pantry Network - HOI Meeting
Wed, 04/19/2023 - 12:00
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What to Eat, When You Can't Eat That | Lessons for Living | May 2023
Thu, 05/18/2023 - 12:00
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Food Pantry Network - HOI Meeting
Wed, 06/21/2023 - 12:00
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Food Pantry Network - HOI Meeting
Wed, 08/16/2023 - 12:00
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What to Eat, When You Can't Eat That | Lessons for Living | October 2023
Tue, 10/10/2023 - 12:00
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Food Pantry Network - HOI Meeting
Wed, 10/18/2023 - 12:00
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Food Pantry Network - HOI Meeting
Wed, 12/06/2023 - 12:00
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Blog Posts
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Is your lifestyle putting you at risk?
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SNAP-Ed curriculum enhanced with activities and gifts to reinforce healthy living lessons
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Catch pomegranates at their peak
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Make way for apple season
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Focus on fiber this September with National Whole-Grain Month
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Make meals and messes with kids in the kitchen this summer
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Eating for a healthy gut
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What do all those labels on egg cartons mean?
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Increasing broccoli's appeal
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All life stages accounted for in the new dietary guidelines
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Nut Nutrition: Healthy Fats, Protein and Fiber
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Level up on legumes
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Breaking Up With Our Sitting Time
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Breaking up with our sitting time
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Eating Beets from Root to Stalk
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Cooking with Children
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University of Illinois Extension Helps Area Residents "Live Well"
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What Makes Brown Sugar Brown?
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How Many Citrus Fruits Can You Name?
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Dare to Cook with Dill
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Getting Outdoors for Campfire Cooking
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Healthy Holiday Hacks
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Jerky Guide: Shopping, Storing and Preparing
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Wild Eats - Jerky
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Wild Eats: Easy Venison Recipes
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Keeping Citrus Simple with Lime, Lemon, and Orange
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News Releases
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Healthy Cents curriculum teaches adult SNAP-Education audiences financial avenues to health and wellness
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Join Food Pantry Network - Heart of Illinois in giving back this holiday season through the 12 Days of Giving
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Two hundred youth learn important life-skills at Illinois Junior Chef
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Improve your health, one monthly lesson at a time
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University of Illinois Extension offering Certified Food Protection Manager Certificate Course
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Local Communities gain SNAP-Ed Educator, strengthens Extension commitment to food access & healthy living
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Youth learn skills in the kitchen while celebrating National Pumpkin Month
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School nutrition professionals’ training dates are set for August
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Baking bread is a timeless intergenerational activity to bring families together
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USDA path to nutrition security runs through Illinois Extension Nutrition Education Programs
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Illinois SNAP-Ed conferences bring awareness to hunger and food insecurity
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Illinois Extension celebrates outstanding programs, staff
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Illinois Extension Home Food Preservation webinar series receives Team Excellence award
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Join Food Pantry Network - Heart of Illinois in giving back this holiday season through the 12 Days of Giving
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Your Time is Now! Feel more prepared and confident about diabetes!
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Streator Salvation Army rises to gold level status
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Extension project seeks to increase health equity and food access in Schuyler County
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Baby feeding resource delivers peace of mind for new parents
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Extension projects aim to increase healthy foods access, improve diets, increase activity
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Harvesting a Rainbow of Tomatoes
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Youth Learn the Importance of Fiber-rich Foods during Whole Grains Month
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Extension holding USDA training for local school nutritional professionals
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Get a refresh and recharge on food preservation
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Making fresh salsa class offered at Putnam County Community Center
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Take the electric pressure cooker out of the box, help is here
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Free Tweens Pop-Up Walking Club Being Offered at the Henry Public Library
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Five benefits of walking by pacing Carlinville Plaza with Extension
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Kitchen Scrap Gardening
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Youth gain skills with educational cooking kits during Mediterranean diet month
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Exploring Current Diet Trends: The Good, the Bad, and the Hard to Maintain
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SNAP-Ed Healthy Cents lessons reach adults online
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Illinois Extension’s I Made That! Cooking Education Kits helps youth build their nutrition and cooking skills
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National Nutrition Month
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Get your Certified Food Protection Manager Certificate now
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Join Our Team! We are Hiring!
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Prevent, manage heart disease with healthy food choices
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Know your oats this Oatmeal Month
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Back on Track Virtual Diabetes Support Group
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Wellness, nutrition education training for early childcare providers
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Extension part of team working to address lack of food options in south side of Peoria
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Seniors, don’t just eat cereal for dinner
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Planning to Can Tomatoes
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Tips for Preventing Apples from Turning Brown
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Perfect Your Pickles
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What’s Wrong with My Jam?
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If at First You Don’t Succeed, Dry and Dry Again
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Fun with Fermentation
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Freezing Garden Produce For Best Results
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Upgrade Your Salad
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The Mediterranean Lifestyle
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Every Step Counts
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Is Gluten-Free Right for Me?
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Cracking Open Canned Food Myths
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Using Fresh Herbs in the Kitchen
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Creative cooking with fewer ingredients
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Stocking up on food? Check your food waste habits
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Illinois Extension Offers Free ‘Gateway to Gut Health’ Program
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January Meal Tip
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Registration open for University of Illinois Extension “Prevent T2” – a Proven Diabetes Prevention Program
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Practice Making Healthier Meals Using a Pressure Cooker
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Extension Educator Offers Tips for National Eat Better, Eat Together Month
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Tray Waste Study Leads to Improvements in Lunchroom Processes At Beverly Manor Jr. High
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Put Peaches on the Grocery List this Summer
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Staff
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Gina Adams
Extension Program Coordinator SNAP-Ed (Rockford)
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Tara Agama
Peoria County SNAP-Ed Instructor
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Liliana Aguero
Kane County SNAP-Ed Community Worker
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Daisy Aguilera
EFNEP Community Outreach Worker
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Sherri Ambrose
EFNEP Educator
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Nate Anton
Peoria County SNAP-Ed Instructor
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Tania Hernandez Aparicio
EFNEP Work Program Participant
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Fernanda Ariza Perez
Will County SNAP ED Community Worker
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Bianca Bautista
SNAP-Ed Educator
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Kaytlin Beekman
Tazewell County SNAP-Ed Community Worker
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Christine Birns
SNAP-Ed Educator
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Kristin Bogdonas
Extension Educator, Nutrition and Wellness
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Jocelyn Briones Cid
DuPage County SNAP-Ed Community Worker
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Aruna Budhram
EFNEP Educator
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Amy Chow
SNAP-Ed Community Outreach Worker
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Dominique Cobbs
SNAP-Ed Educator
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Staci Coussens
SNAP-Ed Educator
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Angela Crawford
SNAP-Ed Community Outreach Worker
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Rebecca Crumrine
SNAP-Ed Program Coordinator
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Marcia Cruse
Whiteside County SNAP-Ed Program Coordinator
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Barbara Curry
Stephenson County Illinois Nutrition Education Programs Community Worker
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Julie Dantone
Tazewell County SNAP-Ed Community Worker
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Leigh Ann Delaney
Community Outreach Worker, SNAP-Ed
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Hope Dennis
SNAP-Ed Community Worker
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Isabel Dyche
Will County SNAP ED Community Worker
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Katherine Ellis
Peoria County SNAP-Ed Instructor
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Carol Erickson
Extension Educator SNAP-Ed (Rockford)
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Yolanda Escobedo
DuPage County SNAP-Ed Community Worker
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Tonya Fitzpatrick
Community Outreach Worker, SNAP-Ed
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Deleah Flores
Lake County SNAP-Ed Community Worker
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Michelle Fombelle
SNAP-Ed Educator
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Joey Fonseca-Islas
SNAP-Ed Extension Educator
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Ana Garcia
SNAP-Ed Community Outreach Worker
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Susan Glassman
Nutrition and Wellness Educator, Family and Consumer Sciences
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Cindy Glavin
DuPage County SNAP-Ed Program Coordinator
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Brianne Gugerty
Community Worker – SNAP Ed
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Maria Guzman
SNAP-Ed Community Outreach Worker
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Elizabeth Hartke
Effingham County SNAP-Ed Community Worker
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Shasta Hladovcak
Community Outreach Worker, SNAP-Ed
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Sherry Hockings (Todas)
SNAP-Ed Program Coordinator
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Penny Hood
SNAP-ED Community Worker
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Louise Hyneman
SNAP-Ed Educator
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Linda Crawl Jackson
Senior Program Lead, EFNEP
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Angela Jimenez
Peoria County SNAP-Ed Instructor (Bilingual)
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Jane Jones
Wayne and Edwards County SNAP-Ed Community Worker
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Dale Kehr
SNAP-Ed Extension Educator
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Jani Kidd
SNAP-Ed Program Coordinator
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Victoria Klimkiewicz
Will County SNAP ED Community Worker
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Mari Lopez
Peoria County SNAP-Ed Instructor (Bilingual)
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Tracy Marcus
Community Worker – SNAP Ed
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Monica Marr
Lake County SNAP-Ed Community Worker
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MaryBeth Massey
SNAP-Ed Program Coordinator
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Erin Maxwell
Clay County SNAP-Ed Community Worker
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James McCombs
SNAP-Ed Educator
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Theresa McGee
Community Worker SNAP-Ed
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Olivia Melgoza
Kane County SNAP-Ed Community Worker
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Alicia Mendoza
EFNEP Community Outreach Worker
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Skye Mibbs
Mason County SNAP-Ed Community Worker
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Sheila Miller
Whiteside County SNAP-Ed Community Worker
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Janet Moody
Kankakee County SNAP ED Community Worker
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Sandra Morales
EFNEP Community Outreach Worker
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Mario Apolinar Puente Rebollar
EFNEP Work Program Participant
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Terra Russell
Community Worker - SNAP-Ed
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Jan Saglier
Community Worker, SNAP-ED
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Margaret Samson
Visiting Outreach Associate
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Nayaab Sattar
SNAP-Ed Educator
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Tiana Shorter
EFNEP Community Outreach Worker
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Zelda Smith
SNAP-Ed Community Outreach Worker
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Jo Elyn Smith
Peoria County SNAP-Ed Instructor
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Maria Soto
EFNEP Community Outreach Worker
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Susan L. Stollard
SNAP-Ed Community Worker
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Kaitlyn Streitmatter
Senior Manager, Policy, Systems, and Environment
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Shaneise Tally
Community Worker, EFNEP
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Elena Y. Tellez
EFNEP Community Outreach Worker
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Carol VanMatre
Wabash and Lawrence County SNAP-Ed Community Worker
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Teresa Villa
EFNEP Community Outreach Worker
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Tayler Wheatley Louscher
Educator, SNAP-Ed
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Alexandria Whitty
SNAP-Ed Community Outreach Worker
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Constance Willis
SNAP-Ed Educator
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Toni Kay Wright
SNAP-Ed Educator
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Mary Liz Wright
Nutrition and Wellness Educator
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