DODGE AND COLUMBIA COUNTIES NUTRITION EDUCATION

NUTRITION EDUCATION AREAS OF INTEREST

• Food Sense Newsletter
• Recipes You Can Use Today
• Food & Nutrition Resources
• Favorite Nutrition Education Links
• Dodge County UW-Extension Home Page
• Columbia County UW-Extension Home Page

RELATED LINKS OF INTEREST

• Wisconsin Nutrition Education Program (WNEP)
  http://www.uwex.edu/ces/wnep/evaluaterptngtools/partbroc.pdf
  
• UW-Extension Food and Nutrition Publications
  http:/learningstore.uwex.edu/
  
• American Dietetic Association
  http://www.eatright.org/cps/rde/xchg/ada/hs.xsl/index.html
  
• Food Safety and Health
  http://www.foodsafety.wisc.edu/
  
• Dietary Guidelines for Americans
  http://healthierus.gov/dietaryguidelines/
  
• My Pyramid Food Guide
  http://www.mypyramid.gov/
  
• Nutrition
  http://www.nutrition.gov/
  
• Nutrition Facts Label
  http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/foodlab.html
  
• National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health
  http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/
  
• Nutrition and physical activity information from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/site_index.htm
  
• Recipe Finder
  http://recipefinder.nal.usda.gov/
  
• USDA National Agricultural Library's Food and Nutrition Information Center
  http://fnic.nal.usda.gov/nal_display/index.php?info_center=4&tax_level=1&tax_subject=358
  
• USDA Nutrient Data Laboratory - Look up calories/nutrients in a food
  http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/foodcomp/search/
  
• Weight Control Information from the National Institutes of Health
  http://www2.niddk.nih.gov/HealthEducation/HealthNutrit

MISSION

The Wisconsin Nutrition Education Program (WNEP) helps people in Dodge and Columbia Counties...

• Plan and prepare healthy meals for their families
• Keep food safe to eat
• Increase their food security by learning how to manage money

WNEP partners with other community agencies to provide free education for families and individuals who receive or are eligible to receive food stamps. Some places you may receive WNEP programs include:

• Head Start
• Senior Meal Sites
• Family Resource Centers
• Health Department
• Job Centers
• Human Services Agencies
• Food Pantries

STAFF

If you have any questions regarding WNEP in Dodge or Columbia County, please contact:

Rebecca (Becky) Gutzman
Dodge County - UW Extension
Rm 108 County Admin Bldg
127 E Oak Street
Juneau, WI 53039-1379
Phone: 920-386-3790
Fax: 920-386-3928
Email: rebecca.gutzman@ces.uwex.edu

Columbia County UW-Extension
120 West Conant Street
PO Box 567
Portage, WI 53901-0567
Phone: 608-742-9693
Fax: 608-742-9862
Email: rebecca.gutzman@ces.uwex.edu