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Nutrition EducationWELCOME - Serving Marinette & Oconto Counties

The Wisconsin Nutrition Education Program (WNEP) is a collaborative effort between the University of Wisconsin Cooperative Extension and the Wisconsin department of Health and Social Services. Funded in part by a federal grant from the Food and Nutrition Service (USDA), WNEP's primary goal is to provide practical food, nutrition and budgeting information to families eligible for food stamps.

  • FREE: reliable, useful information at no cost
  • FRIENDLY: our services are confidential
  • FLEXIBLE: participants can be met at agency sites, the County Courthouse, or even in the home

Eating for Pleasure and Health

  • Meeting the nutritional needs of family members
  • Eating a variety of foods
  • Choosing healthy snacks
  • Reducing health risks

Recipes to stretch your food dollars

  • Stretching Your Food Dollars
  • How to get more for your dollars
  • Balancing income and expenses
  • How much money is available for food?
  • Making food last through the month
  • Current information on community resources

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STAFF

If you have any questions regarding Nutrition Education in Marinette County, please contact:

Kay Rich (Marinette): email - kathleen.rich@ces.uwex.edu
Sarah Ferdon (Marinette): email - sarah.ferdon@ces.uwex.edu

John Pinkart (Oconto): email - john.pinkart@ces.uwex.edu


Marinette County - UW Extension
Courthouse
1926 Hall Avenue
Marinette, WI 54143-1717
Phone: 715-732-7511, or toll free at 877-884-4408
Fax: 715-732-7513