Food & Nutrition

Welcome to our Food and Nutrition pages! Cornell Cooperative Extension offers free or low-cost educational workshops, applied research projects, and lots of useful information on food-related topics from food safety and nutrition to healthy eating on a limited budget. Explore our links, check out our upcoming events, then give us a call or visit our offices to learn more.

Please Note:

Clinton County Nutrition Educators will be offering a series of nutrition lessons via Facebook, beginning April 1st. These lessons offer great tips and activities, as well as a forum to ask questions and share with other participants regarding health and nutrition. This series is for parents and other child care providers (day care staff, babysitters, grandparents, etc.). This series is offered through a private Facebook group, so if you are interested please reach out to Kari kl454@cornell.edu, or Jordy jbw47@cornell.edu, or message us through the Facebook page “Nutrition Educators of CCE Clinton County” to join! 

July 28th: Family Nutrition-Kid Challenge 

Is your family ready to make some healthy changes? Join us for a free FB Live series, Thursdays at 1:00 August 6th-September 3rd. Each week will cover a different topic and include a kid challenge to help your whole family eat better and move more! Enroll today: https://www.facebook.com/groups/903246426826542/

May 5th: 

We have adapted our nutrition education series to be offered online. If you are looking to learn more about preparing healthy meals and a healthy lifestyle for you and your family this is a great first step! Our lessons have been modified to meet the needs of today’s challenges and current situations. Please join this group if you are interested in attending a series and an educator will reach out to you!

https://www.facebook.com/groups/270882087636695/?ref=share

March 31st:

The Nutrition Educators of CCE Clinton County have created a group, The Morning Dish for parents to come and talk about food and healthy choices during this time of social distancing. They will be featuring a once a week live video lesson and will be sharing ideas on snacks, physical fitness your whole family can get involved in and much more. Please join them and share the group with a friend.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/morningdish/

Last updated July 28, 2020