This program provides services to children, youth, and families of limited economic resources, offering education programs and information related to nuitrition, physical fitness, and health. EFNEP program participants improve their health status by making the necessary changes needed to maintain healthy dietary practices. The objectives of EFNEP are to assist limited resource families in acquiring the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and changed behavior necessary for nutritionally balanced diets; and to contribute to their personal development by improving the nutritional well-being of the entire family.

EFNEP is a program that will help families:
¨ Improve their diets
¨ Know how to handle food safely
¨ Learn how to shop wisely
¨ Learn new food preparation skills
¨ Improve infant and child feeding practices
¨ Learn about the importance of physical activity and good health practicies