{"id":1245,"date":"2015-04-13T17:24:05","date_gmt":"2015-04-14T00:24:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ext100.wsu.edu\/clallam\/?page_id=1245"},"modified":"2026-02-25T13:38:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T21:38:06","slug":"food-and-nutrition","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/food-and-nutrition\/","title":{"rendered":"The Community Health and Nutrition Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--single\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"792\" height=\"1121\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2023\/09\/2022-Community-Health_Page_1-792x1121.png\" alt=\"Cover Page of the 2022 Community Health Impact Report.\" class=\"wp-image-12062\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2023\/09\/2022-Community-Health_Page_1-792x1121.png 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2023\/09\/2022-Community-Health_Page_1-396x561.png 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2023\/09\/2022-Community-Health_Page_1-768x1087.png 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2023\/09\/2022-Community-Health_Page_1-1085x1536.png 1085w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2023\/09\/2022-Community-Health_Page_1-1446x2048.png 1446w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Our Community Health Program is supported by Grants, Clallam County and the Washington State Department of Agriculture.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--sidebar-right\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>NEED HELP WITH FOOD?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1CTS2rsWMHnB6t_BqbF4XxtaxB5wgbGckvRDRs2bCA2k\/edit\">This is a comprehensive and up-to-date document<\/a> listing all the community food resources available to anyone in Clallam County.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Local farmers markets&#8230;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>are a great place to find healthy food options while also supporting the local economy:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.portangelesfarmersmarket.com\/\">Port Angeles Farmers Market<\/a><\/strong>: Located year-round in the Gateway Transit Center near the foot of N Lincoln Street at E Front Street in downtown Port Angeles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/sequimmarket.com\/\">Sequim Farmers Market<\/a><\/strong>:&nbsp; Located on the Civic Center Plaza at the corner of N Sequim Avenue and W Cedar St, every Saturday from May through October, 9am &#8211; 3pm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Little Free Pantries Program<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>More information coming soon!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Farm to School Program<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We partner with the Port Angeles School District to <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/farm-to-school\/\">offer Garden-based education.<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WSU Clallam Extension was an SNAP-Ed Partner through the end of 2025.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In\u00a0Washington, SNAP-Ed\u00a0was\u00a0administered by the Department of Social and Health Services and\u00a0implemented by Washington State University Extension, Washington State Department of Health, and\u00a0over 60\u00a0local providers.\u00a0It included\u00a0classes, partnerships, social marketing, and promoting policy,\u00a0systems,\u00a0and environmental\u00a0changes\u00a0in local communities and statewide.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta \" >\n\t<a \t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/food-and-nutrition\/food-sense\/\"\t\n\t\tclass=\"wsu-button \">\n\t\t\t\n\t\tLearn more about local SNAP-Ed\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta \" >\n\t<a \t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/wasnap-ed.org\/\"\t\n\t\tclass=\"wsu-button \">\n\t\t\t\n\t\tLearn more about WA SNAP-Ed\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--single\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Community Health Team<\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-card-wrapper wsu-card-wrapper--per-row-4\" >\r\n    \n<article class=\"wsu-card\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image--ratio-1-1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2021\/12\/Dani-headshot.jpg\"\r\n\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2021\/12\/Dani-headshot.jpg 400w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2021\/12\/Dani-headshot-396x396.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2021\/12\/Dani-headshot-198x198.jpg 198w\"\r\n\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\"\r\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Portrait of Danielle Carson, Community Health Program Coordinator.\"\r\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 50% 50%\"\r\n\t\t\t\/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-card__content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wsu-title \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDanielle Carson<br><br>Community Health Program Coordinator\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-caption\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"mailto:danielle.carson@wsu.edu\">danielle.carson@wsu.edu<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/article>\n\n<article class=\"wsu-card\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image--ratio-1-1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2024\/03\/benji-field-pic.png\"\r\n\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2024\/03\/benji-field-pic.png 1108w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2024\/03\/benji-field-pic-396x367.png 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2024\/03\/benji-field-pic-792x734.png 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2024\/03\/benji-field-pic-768x712.png 768w\"\r\n\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 1108px) 100vw, 1108px\"\r\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Portrait of Benji Astrachan, Food Access Coordinator.\"\r\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 46% 15%\"\r\n\t\t\t\/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-card__content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wsu-title \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBenji Astrachan<br><br>Food Access Coordinator\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-caption\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"mailto:benji.astrachan@wsu.edu\">benji.astrachan@wsu.edu<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/article>\n\n<article class=\"wsu-card\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image--ratio-1-1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2023\/02\/AMelia-photo.jpg\"\r\n\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2023\/02\/AMelia-photo.jpg 1022w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2023\/02\/AMelia-photo-396x496.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2023\/02\/AMelia-photo-792x992.jpg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2023\/02\/AMelia-photo-768x962.jpg 768w\"\r\n\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 1022px) 100vw, 1022px\"\r\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Portrait of Amelia Depue, Farm to School Garden-Based Education Program Manager.\"\r\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 50% 50%\"\r\n\t\t\t\/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-card__content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wsu-title \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAmelia Depue<br><br>Farm to School Garden-Based Education Program Coordinator\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-caption\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"mailto:amelia.depue@wsu.edu\">amelia.depue@wsu.edu<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/article>\n\n<article class=\"wsu-card\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image--ratio-1-1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2022\/11\/SallieConstantProfilePic-scaled-1.jpg\"\r\n\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2022\/11\/SallieConstantProfilePic-scaled-1.jpg 2536w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2022\/11\/SallieConstantProfilePic-scaled-1-396x400.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2022\/11\/SallieConstantProfilePic-scaled-1-792x799.jpg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2022\/11\/SallieConstantProfilePic-scaled-1-768x775.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2022\/11\/SallieConstantProfilePic-scaled-1-1522x1536.jpg 1522w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2022\/11\/SallieConstantProfilePic-scaled-1-2029x2048.jpg 2029w\"\r\n\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 2536px) 100vw, 2536px\"\r\n\t\t\t\talt=\"A portrait of Sallie Constant, Farm to Food Bank Program Coordinator.\"\r\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 49% 33%\"\r\n\t\t\t\/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-card__content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wsu-title \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSallie Constant<br><br>Farm to Community Program Coordinator\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-caption\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"mailto:sallie.constant@wsu.edu\">sallie.constant@wsu.edu<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/article>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--single\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">News from WSU Extension Clallam County Community Health<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wsu-news-list\">\r\n\t\t\t<li>\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/2025\/01\/07\/lincoln-high-school-awarded-grant-for-waste-prevention-projects\/\">Lincoln High School Awarded grant for Waste Prevention projects<\/a> \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIn collaboration with the WSU Clallam County Extension Farm to School team, Lincoln High School was awarded a 2025 Waste Not Washington School Award from the WA Department of Ecology [&hellip;]\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-meta-date\"><time>January 7, 2025<\/time><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t<li>\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/2024\/03\/05\/april-is-food-waste-prevention-month\/\">Celebrate Food Waste Prevention Week with us in April<\/a> \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a0 \u00a0 The Waste Prevention Program at WSU Clallam Extension has been busy this last year! With a new School Garden Educator position added to this funding, our staff have [&hellip;]\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-meta-date\"><time>March 5, 2024<\/time><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t<li>\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/2024\/02\/01\/washington-state-university-clallam-county-extension-is-hiring-a-nutrition-educator\/\">Join the WSU Clallam County Extension team as a Nutrition Educator!<\/a> \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPOSITION DESCRIPTION &#8211; Clallam County Extension SNAP Educator Working Title: SNAP-Ed Program Assistant\u00a0\u00a0 Appointment Status: 17 hours per week\u00a0\u00a0 Effective Dates: March 1, 2024 &#8211; September 30, 2024\u00a0 Office Location: [&hellip;]\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-meta-date\"><time>February 1, 2024<\/time><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t<\/ul>\r\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[image img_src=&quot;https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-extension\/uploads\/sites\/2069\/2023\/09\/2022-Community-Health_Page_1.png&quot; img_id=&quot;12062&quot; alt=&quot;The cover page of the 2022 Clallam Extension Impact Report&quot; ]Our Community Health Program is supported by Washington SNAP-Ed, Clallam County and the Washington State Department of Agriculture.[action label=&quot;Learn more about SNAP&amp;hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_expiration_date":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"cahnrs_clean_page_nonce":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1245"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1245"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1245\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15341,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1245\/revisions\/15341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/clallam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}