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What is the Family Nutrition Program?
The UF/IFAS Extension Family Nutrition Program (FNP) has provided free nutrition education to SNAP-eligible people in Florida since 1996. FNP also provides free resources for local organizations to support and promote healthy eating and physical activity in their communities. The FNP program is currently in 40 counties.
2019 by the numbers
1.3 million
people reached through nutrition education and policy, systems, and environmental changes
25,947
classes taught
227
gardens supported
1,243
partner organizations
What People Are Saying About the Program
What People Are Saying About the Program
Want to learn more about our impact in 2019?
FNP in Your Area
State Staff
LOCATED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
Karla Shelnutt, Ph.D., RD
Program Director/Principal Investigator
kpagan@ufl.edu
(352) 273-3535
Victoria Hunter Gibney, MPH, CPH
Associate Director, Interim
victoria.hunter@ufl.edu
(352) 273-3520
Jeannie Necessary
Food Systems
jnecessary@ufl.edu
(352) 273-3510
Julia Sanchez
Public Health
julia.sanchez@ufl.edu
(352) 294-3862
Stella Harbilas, APR, CPRC
Marketing & Communications
stellaharbilas@ufl.edu
(352) 273-2814
David Hanson, Ph.D
Evaluation
dhanson@ufl.edu
(352) 846-2770