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Nutrition & Health
Featured Websites
H1N1 Flu Virus Turkey for the Holidays Fiesta of Flavors Tu Guía para la Alimentación con Diabetes Recipes for Diabetes Wellness Ways
Additional Websites
  • Pumpkins & More
    You can learn about U-pick pumpkin farms, pumpkin nutrition, varieties & selection, and fun activities for children.
  • MyPyramid.gov
    One size doesn't fit all. MyPyramid Plan can help you choose the foods and amounts that are right for you.
  • Food for Thought
    Fun ideas each month about food and nutrition for parents of preschool children.
Local Programs
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

Our other program areas....

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.
Your Health and You
Valuable tips for staying healthy.
Podcasts

Challenges at the Supermarket

JoAn Todd covers topics in basic nutrition and food buying.
Upcoming Events

Souper Saturday Seminar
Galesburg, Illinois (Knox County)
January 16, 2010

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 x129
FAX: 309-342-1768
aefinley@illinois.edu

Angel Wright
Community Worker, Family Nutrition Program
Knox County Unit
180 S Soangetaha Rd, Ste 108
Galesburg, IL 61401-5595
Phone: 309-342-5108 x127
FAX: 309-342-1768
angiew@illinois.edu

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