EFNEP in Bossier Parish - 2024 Fiscal Year Report

During the 2024 fiscal year, EFNEP enrolled participants throughout Bossier Parish. One Nutrition Educator taught EFNEP classes at a variety of locations. Our target audience includes limited-resource individuals. Participants included youth grades Kindergarten through 12thgrade and adults who are raising youth. Participants completed enrollment and exit surveys which included questions to assess nutrition knowledge and behavior changes.

2024EFNEP Sites:

  • 1 adult rehabilitation site
  • 1 community center
  • 1 library
  • 4 schools
  • 2 other youth education site

Bossier Parish EFNEP Reach:

  • 732 residents participated in EFNEP educational series
  • 71 adults enrolled in nutrition education series
  • 661 youth enrolled in nutrition education series
  • 200 total family participants
  • 100% of EFNEP adult participants reported income at or below 185% of poverty level

Adult Outreach:

  • 93% improved food resource management practices
  • 90% improved diet quality
  • 64% improved physical activity behaviors
  • 79% improved food safety practices
  • 52% improved food security

Youth Outreach:

  • 86% improved ability to choose foods according to the dietary guidelines
  • 57% improved physical activity practices
  • 60% improved food safety practices
  • 53% improved ability to prepare simple, nutrition affordable food
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