1. UK Cooperative Extension Nutrition Education Program September 10, 2014

2. 2015 SNAP-Ed Grant Focus Behavior-focused evidence-based nutrition education Obesity prevention intervention Our target audience is the low income population

3. Social Ecological Framework

4. SNAP-Ed 2015 Policy Systems Environmental

5. Measuring NEP Social Ecological Impact in Kentucky Current Findings from 2012 Priority Indicators: – 551: Number of environmental changes implemented to support physical activity guidelines in the county – 28,890: Number that reported supplementing their diets with healthy foods that they produce/preserve – 51,450: Number that reported utilizing delivery systems/access points that offer healthy foods

10. Final KERS Community data collection piece:  Overall Purpose/goal:________________________  End Result/ impact:

11. Other SNAP-Ed Notes Counting your piece of the PIE. Use of Reinforcement items

12. Professor Popcorn is Back! Youth Curriculum Grades 1 to 6 Focused on MyPlate and Food Groups Adapted from Texas A&M Extension

14. Important Deadlines Food reimbursements & replacement items: – Original receipts Mailed on or before September 19 nd – Receipts must be received by the NEP state office by 4:00 PM Eastern Time on Friday, September 26 th – Purchases made after September 19 th will be at the county’s expense KERS SNAP-Ed data due October 10 th

15. Contacts Rita May rmay@uky.edurmay@uky.edu – Reimbursement questions Leslie McCammish leslie.mccammish@uky.eduleslie.mccammish@uky.edu – Help with KERS Deonna Ralls – deonnna.ralls@uky.edudeonnna.ralls@uky.edu - Budget questions Debra Cotterill dcotteri@uky.edudcotteri@uky.edu NEP department phone; (859) 257-2948 Educational programs of Kentucky Cooperative Extension serve all people regardless of race, color, age, sex, religion, disability, or national origin.

16. UK Cooperative Extension Nutrition Education Program September 10, 2014 Educational programs of Kentucky Cooperative Extension serve all people regardless of race, color, age, sex, religion, disability, or national origin.