Making the Healthy Choice the Easy Choice! Learn about initiatives offered in Hawaiʻi through EFNEP, SNAP-Ed, and CTAHR.
For more information, please email the University of Hawaiʻi SNAP-Ed Special Projects Coordinator at hnctr@hawaii.edu
UH SNAP-Ed Mini Lesson Activities focus on nutrition and food safety. These flexible lessons can be delivered as short 5-minute activities at events like community fairs, or they can be grouped together for a full 1-hour class featuring a food demonstration.
Food to Grow with EBT aims to promote food security and sustainable nutrition practices by increasing awareness and utilization of Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) to purchase edible plants and seeds at grocery stores.
The Food Pantry Pilot Project was started to help improve nutritional quality and food security for underserved communities. The objectives of this program are to introduce and expand access to healthy food options, reduce food waste, and provide education on nutrition and food safety practices to food pantry clients.
UH Food to Grow offers free vegetable seedling kits and resources to low-income populations to increase their access to healthful foods and improve vegetable intake by encouraging recipients to start their own produce gardens at home.
"Got EBT?" signage at farmers markets encourages the use of SNAP benefits/EBT to purchase fruits and vegetables.
For more information, please email the University of Hawaiʻi EFNEP Special Projects Coordinator at hnctr@hawaii.edu
These Preschool Wellness resources encourage healthy behaviors within the Early Childhood Education community.
Showcases a variety of programming and collaborations between researchers, instructors, and extension faculty within the UHM's Collage of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (CTAHR).
Hawaiʻi's oldest and most effective programs of non-formal education emphasizing real hands-on projects and demonstrations, leadership development, and personal growth.
Our “go to” hub for developing, expanding, and sustaining high quality farm to school programming in Hawaiʻi!
An official volunteer program of the University of Hawaiʻi Cooperative Extension Service which is dedicated to providing local, research-based information to help home gardeners in decisions that affect themselves, their neighbors, and our local and global environments.
A collection of information on where to source garden materials, volunteers, and funding to help build and sustain thriving gardens in schools, communities, and homes on Oʻahu.