WI Nutrition Education Program (WNEP)

The Wisconsin Nutrition Education Program (WNEP) helps people in Fond du Lac and Green Lake Counties…

• Purchase and prepare healthy meals and snacks based on the Dietary Guidelines for Americans and the Food Guide Pyramid.
• Keep food safe to eat.
• Increase their food security by learning how to manage money.

Area Food Resources - updated March 5, 2013 - includes information on food pantries, meal sites, senior dining program, SHARE, and FoodShare Wisconsin in Fond du Lac County and surrounding areas.
Recursos para alimentos en estra área - Spanish translation of Area Food Resources list.

ADVOCAP Head Start Fond du Lac Resource Directory 2013

ADVOCAP Head Start Directorio de Recursos (PDF file – 343 KB)

WNEP partners with other community agencies to provide free education for families and individuals who receive or are eligible to receive food stamps.

• Federal Food Stamp Program 
• WIC (Women, Infants and Children) 
• Head Start 
• Food and Nutrition Service Child Nutrition 
• Food Distribution Programs

INFORMATIVE NUTRITION LINKS

• Food Safety Information & Publications
• USDA New Dieteary Guidelines
• United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
• WI Nutrition Education Network
• Wisconsin FoodShare- Food Stamp Program

Kim Zills, Administrative Assistant, UW-Extension Green Lake County
kim.zills@ces.uwex.edu

Wisconsin Nutrition Education Program (WNEP) education is supported by the USDA Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), UW-Extension, FoodShare Wisconsin, and local partners. In Wisconsin, FoodShare can help provide a healthy diet. To find out more about FoodShare in Fond du Lac County, call 1-888-446-1239. Wisconsin residents can also go to this web site for more information: www.access.wi.gov