SNAP-Ed offered at WSU Pierce County Extension
SNAP-Ed offered at WSU Pierce County Extension
Provides school-based nutrition education programs for elementary and middle school youth designed to provide limited income families with the knowledge and skills to include healthy foods and activities into everyday life. Also teaches seniors, disabled and other adults in community based settings such as food banks, transitional and affordable housing sites, to identify healthy patterns of eating and physical activity through interactive activities, garden-enhanced nutrition education and simple food preparation skills.
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Physical Address
3602 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA 98418
Hours
M-F, 8:30am-4:30pm
Voice
Application process
Call or email for more information.
Fee
Free.
Eligibility
Limited income youth, families, and adults. Families must meet income eligibility for programs like Free & Reduced School Meals, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), TANF, WIC, and Section 8 Housing. Participants must meet federal poverty guidelines.
Agency info
WSU Pierce County Extension
Offers life skills education that includes programs in nutrition, gardening, 4-H youth development, and agriculture for families and individuals.