1. Vegetable Voyage: Providing Resources During Summer Months
Hannah Fincham, WVU Extension Agent Tracey Valach, WVU Extension Health Educator Lucy Godwin, Beverly Elementary School Teacher

2. Background - 2017 Beverly Book Mobile
Dollar Store Literacy Foundation Grant
Book Drive
Local Funding Organizations
Rotary Club
LIONS Club

3. Background – 2017 (cont.) Beverly Elementary School Culture of Health
Healthy Snacks for Book Mobile?
School Garden

4. Background – 2017 (cont.)
Kids Coupon Grant from Eye Foundation of America
Received by West Virginia University Family Nutrition Program SNAP-Ed.
Purchase produce from local farmers
Give kids coupons for local produce

5. The Voyage - 2017 Contact Local Farmer
“Consign” produce from farmer each week
Continue giving produce from school garden
Travel with Book Mobile to deliver vegetables
Track how many children received $3.00 vouchers each week
Farmer was paid at end of summer

6. The Voyage – 2018 Differences
School construction meant no garden produce
Kids Coupon Grant Unavailable
Local Funder for Vegetables – LIONS Club
Backpack Food Program Added for Low-Income Students
Provided by local church

7. 2019 Additions County has donated a school bus!
Produce Market Station
Water Station
Applying for grants to supply health related materials each week
Frisbees
Jump Ropes
Water Bottles

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