Kings County UC Cooperative Extension

Youth Nutrition Education

Meet The Educators


 
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Jacky
Jaqueline Martin - Community Education Specialist II


Jacky has been working with CalFresh Healthy Living, UCCE since July 2023 and is motivated to improve and empower a healthier lifestyle within the youth of Kings County through nutrition, physical activity, gardening and health education. With her positive attitude, creative thinking, and a passion for working with the youth, she is prospering for a healthier community. 

What Is Youth Nutrition Education?

The Cal Fresh Healthy Living, UCCE in Kings County is a federally funded nutrition education program that serves families and their youth in schools that have more than 50% of their students participating in the Free/Reduced Meals program. We provide no-cost evidence-based curricula, support, and resources to all schools and grade levels that qualify.

For the list of evidence-based curricula we provide (Click Here).


Supporting Our Community

 

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School Garden Beds

 

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School Posters

 

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Dance Enrichment

 

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CATCH Games

 

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Community Training

 

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Cooking Healthy Recipes


If you would like your school in the Kings County to participate in our program, contact us to see what we can do for you!