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Family Nutrition Program (FNP)

Family Nutrition Program (FNP)
The Family Nutrition Program (FNP) teaches people about the importance of making healthier food choices and how to manage their resources to best provide for their families when resources are limited.

Local Food Systems

Local Food Systems
A local food system (LFS) is more than farmers markets or roadside produce stands. A LFS is a network of producers, processors, retailers, and consumers that work together in a specific geographic area to produce, distribute, and consume locally grown and processed foods.

Walk Club

Walk Club
The Walk Club encourages participants to walk 10,000 steps per day.

Nutrition & Health Resources

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News & Updates
Something to Walk About
Information on health, nutrition, fitness and upcoming Walk Club events.
Diabetes Life Lines
Current diabetes research.
Less Is More
Fact sheets, tips and recipes that can help lead to healthier lifestyles.
Wellness Ways
Ideas for eating better for less.
Your Health and You
Valuable tips for staying healthy.
Upcoming Events

Managing Diabetes (summer session) - July 24 and 31, 2008
Rockford, Illinois (Winnebago County)
July 24-31, 2008

Creating an Heirloom Quality Family Cookbook
Galesburg, Illinois (Knox County)
August 28, 2008

Contact Us
For more information about these programs, please contact:

Amy Finley
Community Worker, Family Nutrition Program
Knox County Unit
180 S Soangetaha Rd, Ste 108
Galesburg, IL 61401-5595
Phone: 309-342-5108
FAX: 309-342-1768
aefinley@uiuc.edu

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