Shelley King-Curry

Shelley King-Curry, M.S.
Nutrition Education Program Director
Family Living Programs

Position Priorities

  • Serve as the statewide Training Coordinator and Food Resource Management (FRM) specialist for county-based nutrition educators and coordinators working with the Wisconsin Nutrition Education Programs (WNEP).

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in dietetics from Michigan State University in East Lansing, MI
  • Master's degree in nutrition from Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI

Previous Professional Experience

  • Shelley joined UW-Extension in November 1, 2005 after working with the Food Stamp Nutrition Education Program (FSNE) and the Breastfeeding Initiative at Michigan State University Extension for 6 years. She has experience both in managing county based programs and in the role of regional program coordinator responsible for training, resource development and fiscal management of projects. She has also worked in community nutrition as a nutritionist for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) in Michigan.

Highlights of Current Assignments and Programs

  • Design, develop and coordinate training for staff development and program delivery
  • Program advisor for WNEP in the Quad and Central districts of Wisconsin
  • Provide support for development of Food Resource Management resources

Contact Shelley at:

UW-Extension
432 North Lake Street, Rm. 327
Madison, WI 53706
Phone: (608) 265-5069   
Fax: (608) 265-0787
shelley.king-curry@uwex.edu