CalFresh Healthy Living

Community Nutrition and Health Advisor

Kitty Oppliger

koppliger@ucanr.edu

UCCE CENTRAL SIERRA NEVADA MCP

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Community Nutrition Educator

Cynthia Padilla-Muñoz

cpadillamunoz@ucanr.edu

(510) 670-5623

UCCE ALAMEDA COUNTY

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Administrative Assistant II

Mikayla Hwee

Community Nutrition Specialist 2

Carrie M Yarwood

cyarwood@ucanr.edu

(530) 889-7350

UCCE NEVADA_PLACER COUNTY

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CalFresh Healthy Living, UCCE

Henna Fatima Shaikh

hfshaikh@ucanr.edu

(530) 889-7350

UCCE NEVADA_PLACER COUNTY

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Elaine Silver, wearing sunglasses and a purple sweatshirt with Washington printed in white, holds up a green head of cabbage.

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Jobseekers get fresh start with JobTrain, CalFresh Healthy Living, UC

March 23, 2021

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

Jailene Mendoza is excited to start her new job as a medical assistant in sports medicine in Palo Alto, a job she landed after completing training with JobTrain.

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Volunteers working on a community vegetable garden in Riverside

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UCCE building oasis of health in ethnic urban communities

March 15, 2021

By Ricardo A Vela

The hard work of CalFresh Healthy Living, UC educators in Riverside, to build community gardens before the pandemic hit resulted in one of the few available activities ethnic communities in this Southern California county got to enjoy throughout 2020.

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Adding green vegetables to quesadillas is a way to add nutrition to traditional staples.

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UCCE nutrition educators teach farmworker families about healthy eating

March 4, 2021

UC ANR partners with state and local organizations to improve urban communities. This story is one in a series about the impact of these partnerships.

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Michael Zwahlen's family really digs gardening. One of many ANR staff members who participated in ANR GROW, Zwahlen planted vegetables.

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ANR GROWS bears fruit

February 12, 2021

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

ANR Staff Assembly's ANR GROWS program was so successful in 2020, they plan to offer it again this year, according to Marvin Flores, Staff Assembly chair for 2020-21.

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California Department of Public Health's CalFresh Healthy Living program evaluation strategy presented at Association of SNAP Nutrition Education Administrators 2021 conference

February 11, 2021

By Danielle Lee

The Nutrition Policy Institute (NPI) works in partnership with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and local health departments (LHDs) to evaluate CDPH's CalFresh Healthy Living (CFHL) program, which is known federally as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education Program...

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