Important Upcoming Dates:

ITVs

• March 6, 2009 from 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
• April 16-17, 2009 from 9:00 a.m. on Thursday until 4:00 p.m. on Friday
• July 30-31, 2009 (times TBD)
• October 2, 2009 from 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
• December 11, 2009 from 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

FNEP Coordinators Meetings

• January 27-29, 2009
• June 2-4, 2009
• September 1-3, 2009
• November 11-12, 2009

Training Materials:

• Past Interactive TV presentations
• MyPyramid/Dietary Guidelines Resources
• PowerPoints

Core Educator Competencies

• Family Nutrition Education Program (FNEP) NPA Core Competencies and Knowledge/Skill-Based Training Content
• Sample adult training agendas
  • Training new EFNEP NPAs Agenda
  • Orientation Schedule EFNEP staff
• Sample youth training agenda
  • FNEP Orientation Schedule
• Sample Kids in the Kitchen training agenda

Guide for how much, what training to provide locally:
Two training days a month, with travel time, totaling about 6 hours in training. It is suggested that half of training time be subject matter which may include nutrition content, curriculum, 4-H or HES content related to FNEP or an invited community representative addressing community resources or content. Half of training time to be process - management - fiscal such as scheduling, match, forms or other non-nutrition content. These two training days a month are in addition to quarterly ITVs provided by campus, special training events and yearly statewide conferences.