The Family Nutrition Program in Parkersburg, WV, is dedicated to empowering limited resource families, youth, and adults to enhance their health through a variety of impactful nutrition and physical activity initiatives. Our mission centers around addressing critical health risks associated with obesity, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and hypertension. We provide comprehensive nutrition education based on USDA’s MyPlate and Dietary Guidelines, alongside engaging food demonstrations that make healthy eating accessible. Our program focuses on improving community resource access, teaching participants how to effectively stretch their food dollars, menu planning, and reading food labels. By promoting active lifestyles, we strive to cultivate healthier communities. Check our events calendar for opportunities to participate in upcoming programs and workshops.