North Carolina Testimonials
North Carolina SNAP-Ed Partner
"I have worked with the DINE (SNAP-Ed) team for years now, through a professional lens and collective impact resource. Their efforts in the community are invaluable
Nutrition Class Paired with Movement With Community Non-Profit
"I am Ivania G. Executive Director at Connecting Community CBO non profit we host every month an inclusive movement class. Youseff came to provide nutritional information
Public School Teacher
"As a teacher in Durham Public Schools, I’ve seen firsthand the incredible impact DINE – SNAP-Ed has had on my students. The engaging lessons and hands-on
Students Prepare SNAP-Ed Recipes at Home
"My students love the DINE programs. They get so excited when they know it is going to be coming to class. Many times it's the first
Childcare Center
"I truly appreciate this program and the support it provides in helping our children learn more about healthy eating. I also love that it introduces them
SNAP-Ed Educating Hypertension Patients
"DINE helped us put on a fantastic event promoting Heart Health amongst some of our patients with Hypertension. Ms. M was able to show folks how
SNAP-Ed Supports Pantries, Farmers’ Markets, and Subsidized Housing Sites
"I work at the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina and have used nutrition information flyers created by DINE. We distribute flyers to food
SNAP-Ed in North Carolina Schools
"DINE has provided invaluable experiences for our students. They experience growing, harvesting, and eating new foods. DINE supports our cooking club so students can experience healthy
SNAP-Ed Runs Nutrition Ed for Clinic Patients
"DINE came to our clinic to offer a creative, welcoming, bilingual nutrition class for our patients. Offering these services in the community benefits our entire community.
Elementary Students Learn Lifelong Skills
'I have had the pleasure of working directly with Mrs. Annie through the DINE Nutrition Program at Eastway Elementary for the past two years. This partnership
SNAP-Ed Partners with Pantry to Offer Healthier Food Options
"Feed My Sheep of Durham Food Pantry is incredibly grateful for its transformative partnership with DINE (SNAP-ed). DINE's expertise has been instrumental in helping the pantry
North Carolina Teacher
"DINE is a fun way to encourage student to learn healthy ways to enjoy food. I love how it offers opportunities that it gives students in
SNAP-Ed Partners with Senior Centers to Improve Older Adult Health
"The Durham County DINE (Durham’s Innovative Nutrition Education) program, in partnership with the Durham Center for Senior Life, has made a meaningful impact on the health
SNAP-Ed Empowers Older Adults
"I am the director of programs at the Senior Center in Durham NC, I’ve seen firsthand how much the DINE program means to our older adult
SNAP-Ed Teaches Healthy Habits to Over 31,000 Durham Students
"DINE provides unparalleled nutrition, food, and healthy living education to thousands of Durham Public Schools students each year. They are the only providers of this education
SNAP-Ed Support Diabetes Management and Prevention
"The DINE Program has played a significant role in supporting the group I work with, which concentrates on diabetes prevention and management. Each year, DINE provides
SNAP-Ed Helps Picky Eater and Supports Healthy School Snacks
"I am a parent of two kids in elementary school who both received snap education services. One of my children is very picky and was struggling
SNAP-Ed Partners with Breastfeed Durham
"I'm one of the founders of Breastfeed Durham. While we focus on feeding babies, DINE (SNAP-Ed) focuses on feeding grownups—and we've often partnered together, especially when
SNAP-Ed Creates Foundation for Healthy Eating
"The nutrition instruction that my son and his classmates received through the DINE program was incredibly beneficial in helping to lay the foundation for the healthy
SNAP-Ed Helps Those Affected by Multiple Sclerosis
"I work with people of all ages affected by Multiple Sclerosis. It is with programs like DINE that we can improve our nutrition and able to
Pre-K Students and Families
"I am a Pre- K teacher with Durham Public Schools. The students became more interested in eating better food choices. They enjoyed the stories, activities and
North Carolina Teacher
"As a teacher, I’ve truly seen the difference that the DINE nutrition program has made in my students. They’ve become more aware of where their food
SNAP-Ed Partnership Creates Picture Recipe Book
"Our garden worked with DINE to create a picture-based recipe book that did not require literate reading to use. It featured vegetables we grow in the
North Carolina Mom
"We first discovered the DINE program in 2014 when my oldest started kindergarten. As a volunteer in the classes, I gained invaluable skills for preparing quick,