FoodWIse Mission
To advance healthy eating habits, active lifestyles and healthy community environments for low-income families through nutrition education at the individual, community and systems levels.
We Serve
- Parents and caregivers of children
- School-age youth
- Adults without children
- Older adults
Our Programs Are
- Unbiased
- Commercial free
- Evidence based
- Responsive to local needs
How are we funded?
FoodWIse is Federally funded by the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Education (SNAP-Ed) and the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP).
What is SNAP?
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP-Ed) is an evidence-based program that helps people lead healthier lives. SNAP-Ed teaches people using or eligible for SNAP about good nutrition and how to make their food dollar stretch further. SNAP-Ed participants also learn to be physically active.
To arrange a workshop/training or ask a question contact:
Julie Montgomery
UW-Madison Extension Douglas County
FoodWIse Coordinator
1313 Belknap St Room 107
Superior, WI 54880
715-395-1427
Julie.montgomery@wisc.edu
Tarah Nichols
UW-Madison Extension Douglas County
FoodWIse Educator
1313 Belknap St Room 107
Superior, WI 54880
715-395-7443
tarah.nichols@wisc.edu
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