Learning objectives
Overall learning objectives
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Participant will learn about the Kingsville community including
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Demographics
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Poverty census data
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Nutritional security challenges faced by Kingsville residents
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Participant will learn about underlying factors of nutritional security in Kingsville including
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Abundance of prepared or convenience foods
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Lack of nutritional education
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Lack of food preparation skills
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Reliance on prepared foods
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Lifestyle constraints to household food preparation
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Busy schedules
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Single parent households
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Lack of utilization of assistance resources
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Participant will learn about resources available to Kingsville residents
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Government organizations and aid programs
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School lunch program
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Agrilife extension resources and classes
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WIC
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Private organizations
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Food pantry’s, kitchens
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Participant will be presented with proposed solutions, and challenged with analyzing proposed solutions critically