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Dane County FoodWIse
FoodWIse is a free program within the UW-Extension that provides limited-resource families and individuals with nutrition education. The Dane County UW-Extension FoodWIse program responds to community needs with research-based education and local partnerships that support Wisconsin communities.
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Programs & Courses
FoodWIse runs free lessons for families, youth, and older adults who qualify for at least one form of government assistance. Lessons are taught in English, Spanish, and Hmong.
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State FoodWIse Resources & Programs
The FoodWIse program is bigger than just Dane County! Check out the work being done by FoodWIse in other counties and at the state level, from educational videos, nutrition information, and food pantry safety.
Meet Our FoodWIse Team
Questions? Ask One of Our Staff for more information.
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Kelsi Salm – Nutrition Educator
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Emily Randerson – Nutrition Educator
randerson.emily@danecounty.gov
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Casey Vetter – Office Operations Associate
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Jackie Gehin – Dane Co. Program Administrator
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Claire Mance – Healthy Communities Coordinator
Vacant – Bilingual Nutrition Educator
Vacant – Nutrition Educator
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