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FoodWIse In Vernon County
FoodWIse in Vernon County
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FoodWIse is a UW-Madison, Division of Extension program that employs a combination of evidence-based educational strategies, accompanied by environmental supports, designed to facilitate voluntary adoption of healthy food choices and active lifestyles. Our nutrition education focuses on the Dietary Guidelines for Americans and Choose My Plate.gov. In Vernon County, FoodWIse is federally funded by the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Education (SNAP-Ed).
The Schools and other Community Partners We Work With
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Other Partners:
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Local Food Resources:
- Explore local foods using this SW WI Farmers’ Markets Booklet and map. It identifies which markets offer SNAP and other food benefits and offers tips for visiting the market!
- Vernon County WIC
- Try Farm Fresh Atlas to find local CSA’s and Farmers’ Markets that accept SNAP/FoodShare/P-EBT/Quest Card Benefits
Meet Our Staff
Sheena Cook-Fuglsang
Home Office: Extension Vernon County
318 Fairlane Drive, Suite 392
Viroqua, WI 54665
Phone: (608) 637-5275
Email: sheena.cookfuglsang@wisc.edu
Fax: (608) 637-5504
Christine Myhr
Home Office: Extension Crawford County
225 N. Beaumont Rd., Suite 240
Prairie du Chien, WI 53821
Phone: (608) 326-0223
Email: Christine.Myhr@wisc.edu
Fax: (608) 326-0226
Fax: 608-647-9116
Crawford/Richland/Vernon Counties FoodWIse Educator
We are Hiring! Please contact Sheena Cook-Fuglsang for inquiries
Home Office: Richland Human Services Building (temporary)
Richland Center, WI 53581-1398
Phone: 608-647-6148
Email:
Sheena Cook-Fuglsang
Home Office: Extension Vernon County
318 Fairlane Drive, Suite 392
Viroqua, WI 54665
Phone: (608) 637-5275
Email: sheena.cookfuglsang@wisc.edu
Fax: (608) 637-5504
Christine Myhr
Home Office: Extension Crawford County
225 N. Beaumont Rd., Suite 240
Prairie du Chien, WI 53821
Phone: (608) 326-0223
Email: Christine.Myhr@wisc.edu
Fax: (608) 326-0226
Fax: 608-647-9116
Crawford/Richland/Vernon Counties FoodWIse Educator
We are Hiring! Please contact Sheena Cook-Fuglsang for inquiries
Home Office: Richland Human Services Building (temporary)
Richland Center, WI 53581-1398
Phone: 608-647-6148
Email:
Our Mission
We promote the adoption of healthy lifestyles in your community. We….
Empower families with limited financial resources to choose healthful diets and become more food secure by spending dollars wisely.
Support communities in making the healthy choice the easy choice where people live, learn, work, and play.
We promote the adoption of healthy lifestyles in your community. We….
Empower families with limited financial resources to choose healthful diets and become more food secure by spending dollars wisely.
Support communities in making the healthy choice the easy choice where people live, learn, work, and play.