Programs
Healthy Concessions
In order to promote healthier eating options while also keeping costs low and profit margins high, partners from across the state worked together to develop toolkits that offer healthy model guidelines, menu choices and easy-to-use tools for concessions in Missouri parks and schools.
Events
January 16, 2025 - February 6, 2025
Dining with Diabetes in Owensville, MO
January 21, 2025
Focus on Kids: Osage County Parent Education Program (20th Circuit)
January 27, 2025
Focus on Kids: Greene County Parent Education (Circuit 31st)
Resources
Centers for Disease Control, Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obes…
Provides resources and strategies for reducing obesity as well as access to published research on the issue.
Choose MyPlate: Healthy Eating on a Budget
Tips for shopping and eating healthfully on a limited budget.
Cooking Matters
Resources provided by the Cooking Matters program to help families shop for and cook healthy meals on a budget.
Dietary Guidelines for Americans
Dietary information and guidelines for the general public.
Meet the experts
Stephen Ball
Professor, State Fitness Specialist
Casey Adkins
Nutrition Program Associate
Alyssa Alvarado
Nutrition Program Associate
Wendy Atterberg
Nutrition Program Associate
Teresa Bell
Nutrition Program Associate
Ashley Blain
Nutrition Program Associate
Ellen Bloomer-Thornton
Nutrition Program Associate
Alyssa Bowyer
Nutrition Program Associate
Sarah Boyer
Youth and Nutrition Program Associate
Kaley Bozarth
Nutrition & Youth Program Associate
Jo Britt Rankin
Extension Professor
Mellissia Butler
Nutrition Program Associate
Paula Cates
Nutrition Program Associate
Jacquelyn Coleman
Nutrition Program Associate
Sherry Combs
Nutrition Program Associate
Christi Crisp
Nutrition Program Associate
Tammy Culpepper
Nutrition Program Associate
Leslie Davis
Nutrition Program Associate
Linda Dawes
Nutrition Program Associate
Deborah Dody
Nutrition Program Associate
Kevin Faulk
Nutrition Program Associate
Diana Finlay
Nutrition Program Associate
Janet Fox
Nutrition Program Associate
Allicyn Freyer
Nutrition Program Associate
Alexandra Garland-Foster
Nutrition Program Associate
Ashley Garner
Nutrition Program Associate
Caitlin Geller
Nutrition Program Associate
Julie Graue
Nutrition Program Associate
Fanda Green
Nutrition Program Associate
Teresa Green
Nutrition Program Associate
Dalton Guess
Nutrition Program Associate
Allison Gunter
Extension Engagement Specialist
Monica Haaf
Nutrition Program Associate
Tyler Hall
Field Specialist in Nutrition and Health
Ashley Hamilton
Nutrition Program Associate
Katharine Hanlon
Nutrition Program Associate
Liz Harrison
Field Specialist in Nutrition and Health Education
Dawn Hicks
Nutrition Program Associate
Loretta Huey
Nutrition Program Associate
Sherri Hull
Nutrition Program Associate
Anthony Jappa
Nutrition Program Associate
Amanda Kiszczak
Nutrition Program Associate
Judith Koehr
Nutrition Program Associate
Amanda Lehenbauer
Nutrition Program Associate
Lori Lewis
Nutrition Program Associate
Juana Lopez
Nutrition Program Associate
Neina Martin
Nutrition Program Associate
Amanda McCormick
Nutrition Program Associate
Elizabeth McGinley
Field Specialist in Nutrition and Health
Dana McGuire
Nutrition Program Associate
Julie Meek
Nutrition Program Associate
Jim Meyer
Extension Engagement Specialist
Kristin Miller
Assistant Director, Health and Human Sciences
Victoria Moffett
Nutrition Program Associate
Maria Montoya De Rivera
Nutrition Program Associate
Deborah O'Neal
Nutrition Program Associate
Sidney Patrick
Field Specialist in Nutrition and Health
Valerie Pickering
Nutrition Program Associate
Sandra Randle
Nutrition Program Associate
Morgan Ream
Nutrition Program Associate
Lauren Richardson
Nutrition Program Associate
Regina Ripley
Nutrition Program Associate
Betty Roston
Nutrition Program Associate
Heather Scharbach
Nutrition Program Associate
Emalie Schoenbeck
Nutrition Program Associate
Dawn Sebion
Nutrition Program Associate
Vickie Seiler
Nutrition Program Associate
Hilliary Shumock
Nutrition Program Associate
Rebecca Smith
Nutrition Program Associate
Ariel Sparks
Nutrition Program Associate
Veronica Taylor
Nutrition Program Associate
Christina Todd
Nutrition Program Associate
Deann Turner
Nutrition Program Manager
Heather Warren
Nutrition Program Associate
Carla Wayland White
Nutrition Program Associate
Christy Whittaker
Nutrition Program Associate
Barbara Wisdom
Nutrition Program Associate
Stephanie Wofford
Nutrition Program Associate
Sarah Wood
Assistant Extension Professor
Sandra Zapata Arias
Nutrition Program Associate
Tammy Zuzack
Nutrition Program Associate