UW’s Cent$ible Nutrition Program Earns National Recognition as Part of Multi-State Effort to Combat Food Insecurity
November 30, 2023
Photo caption: UW staff and volunteers at the James C. Hageman Sustainable Agriculture Research and Extension Center help bag potatoes for donation in September 2022. The annual potato harvest is coordinated by CNP as part of the Growing Together Multi-State Collaboration. Photo courtesy of CNP.
Laramie, Wyo.-Nov. 27, 2023-As part of a multi-state team, the University of Wyoming Extension’s Cent$ible Nutrition Program (CNP) recently earned national recognition for its efforts to connect people facing food insecurity with local produce.
In collaboration with USDA Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed) programs in eight other states, CNP has contributed to the Growing Together Multi-State Collaboration. The group’s mission is to improve access to healthy food and provide nutrition and garden education to people experiencing food insecurity.
Over the past three…
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