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.
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.
How To Get Involved
Organizations / Groups Can:
Contact us about doing a FoodWIse course in your community! Our programming is for people who meet certain income requirements and is always free.
Get help making a policy, system, or environmental change to improve access to nutritious foods and physical activity in your community. Contact Claire Mance to get started.
Individuals Can:
Individuals may be interested in joining a Eating Smart, Being Active or StrongBodies course.
Check to see if FoodWIse is doing programing near you.
Questions? Reach out to us!
Please contact us at FoodWIse@danecounty.gov, or contact one of our staff directly!
More in FoodWIse
SNAP provides nutrition assistance to people with low income. It can help you buy nutritious foods for a better diet. Find out more about SNAP (FoodShare Wisconsin):
USDA Non-discrimination statement
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension is an equal opportunity provider.
USDA Declaración de No Discriminación
La University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension es un proveedor que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades.
More in this Section
- FoodWIse Programs and Services
- Statewide Resources
- FoodWIse Partners
- What is FoodWIse
- Dane County FoodWIse Favorite Recipes
- Dane County Eating Smart Being Active (ESBA) Program
- Dane County Food Safety and Preservation
- Dane County StrongBodies Program
- Food & Food Safety Activities
- Resources for Food Security
