Annual Report

During the 2025 year, EFNEP enrolled participants throughout East Baton Rouge Parish. One professional and 5 paraprofessionals taught EFNEP classes at a variety of locations. Our target audience included limited-resource individuals. Participants included youth grades Kindergarten through 12th grade and adults who are raising youth. Participants completed enrollment and exit surveys which included questions to assess nutrition knowledge and behavior changes.

2025 EFNEP Sites:

  • 3 Adult Rehabilitation Center
  • 3 Adult Education & Training Sites
  • 6 Head Start Sites
  • 2 Other Youth Education Sites
  • 9 Schools
  • 1 Places of Worship
  • 0 Library site
  • 1 Public Housing
  • 1 Shelter
  • 1 Community Center

East Baton Rouge Parish EFNEP Reach:

  • 1446 residents participated in EFNEP educational series
  • 467 adults enrolled in nutrition education series
  • 2238 youth enrolled in nutrition education series
  • 2705 total family participants
  • 80% of EFNEP adult participants reported income at or below 185% of poverty level

2025 East Baton Rouge Parish EFNEP Results:

Adult Outreach:

  • 80% improved food resource management practices
  • 91% improved diet quality
  • 60% improved physical activity behaviors
  • 63% improved food safety practices
  • 40% improved food security

Youth Outreach:

  • 82% improved ability to choose foods according to the Dietary Guidelines
  • 49% physical activity practices
  • 45% improved food safety practices
  • 39% improved ability to prepare simple, nutritious affordable food
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