Position Priorities
- Serve as a resource to county faculty for up-to-date information on food
security data and implications.
- Assist with conducting/interpreting local food security research, in
collaboration with county colleagues.
- Serve as a resource on emerging policy issues and research findings relevant
to food security and food assistance programs, and implications for families.
- Support local research-based food security initiatives.
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Psychology from John Hopkins University
- Ph.D. in Social Welfare from UW-Madison
Highlights of Current Assignments and Programs
- Co-chair, Poverty and Food Security Team
- Strategies to share local data on food security and related issues –
including county profiles, interactive web-based data sites, etc.
- Strategies to share current and emerging policy and research issues related
to food security and food assistance programs
- Conducting applied research on food security and food assistance issues,
including collaborative research with county faculty.
- Wisconsin Food Security Consortium Steering Committee
- Director of IRP / RIDGE Center for National Food and Nutrition Assistance
Research. Center supports innovative research on food assistance programs,
research dissemination, and mentoring.
- Earned Income Tax Credit outreach to promote awareness of the EITC and
Homestead Credit among low-income families in Wisconsin.
Contact Judi at:
School of Human Ecology
318 Middleton Building
1305 Linden Drive,
Madison, WI 53706
Phone: (608)262-4765 FAX: (608)265-6048
judi.bartfeld@uwex.edu
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