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More Than Showing Up: Strategies for Supporting Family Engagement


  • NC State Extension Conference Greensboro, NC (map)

“It’s almost like we are working against each other.” We have all experienced the challenges of engaging young families in nutrition and physical activity programming. It may feel as if families are complacent or uninterested; however, research shows there is more to the story. In this session, agents and educators will discuss the unique challenges young families face with limited resources and best practices strategies for supporting family engagement in nutrition and physical activity programming.

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