Snap-Ed | Ohio State University Extension - Lorain County
Offers research-based nutrition information for low-income children (PreK to 12th grade) and adults in a series of at least three (3) interactive lessons, with the goal to improve the likelihood of healthy food choices and active lifestyle choices. Program focuses on Diet Quality, Physical Activity, Food Safety and Food Resource Management. Classes focus on fruits and vegetables, whole grain, low-fat dairy, and MyPlate. Also offers Cooking Matters, a series of classes on healthy meal preparation and sensible shopping. - Offered in partnership with Department of Job and Family Services.
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Physical Address
42110 Russia Road, Elyria, OH 44035
Hours
Hours vary to accommodate participants.
Voice
Fax
(440) 326-5878
Website
Application process
Call the office and speak with the SNAP-Ed contact person for more information. Sessions are held at sites within the community. Sessions can be scheduled at local agencies, community centers, schools, churches and so forth. Call to schedule a session for a group.
Fee
No fee.
Eligibility
Serves residents of Lorain County at or below 185% of the Federal Poverty Level.
Languages
Spanish.
Service area
Lorain County, Ohio
Agency info
Ohio State University Extension - Lorain County
Offers outreach to bring the resources of The Ohio State University to Lorain County. Provides a 4-H Youth Development program. Delivers STEM programming to youth in schools, libraries, preschools, and others upon demand. Through Agriculture and Natural Resources Educator offers pesticide training and support to commercial agriculture. Offers SNAP programming.