Success Stories
The Purdue Extension Nutrition Education Program is making a difference in the lives of real people. Read below and learn how the program has helped Indiana residents.
Delaware Elementary to the K-12 Food Rescue!
2017-03-02
Rather than throw away pre-packaged food, Delaware Elementary rescues that food to help others. The food rescue initiative involves re-using, or ‘rescuing’ pre-packaged food that isn’t consumed and distributing that food to other programs.
Letter from a Grateful Teacher
2017-03-02
Second-Grade Teacher and Class Express Their Thanks: "My name is Ms. Pleasant, and I am the second grade educator at Jefferson Elementary School in Gary, Indiana. This is a short e-mail to let you know that Class 22, second graders at Jefferson, enjoyed Mrs. Sweet, the NEP Advisor, tremendously."