Who Delivers SNAP-Ed in New Mexico?

CHILE Plus

The Child Health Initiative for Lifelong Eating and Exercise (CHILE) Plus program is the dissemination of the original CHILE intervention. CHILE Plus continues as an evidence-based, multidisciplinary nutrition education and obesity prevention program among American Indian and Hispanic children enrolled in Head Start programs across rural New Mexico. CHILE Plus is behaviorally-focused and is based on the socioecological model.

Email: CHILEPlus@salud.unm.edu
URL: http://prc.unm.edu/chile-plus

Cooking with Kids

Cooking with Kids educates and empowers children and families to make healthy food choices through hands-on learning with fresh, affordable foods from diverse cultural traditions.

Anna Farrier
Email: afarrier@cookingwithkids.org
URL: http://cookingwithkids.org

Eat Smart To Play Hard

Our goal is to use a social marketing framework to reduce obesity and prevent chronic disease in the children, families, schools, and communities across New Mexico by making it enjoyable and fun to eat healthy and exercise.

Glenda Canaca
Email: GLCanaca@salud.unm.edu
URL: https://hsc.unm.edu/medicine/departments/pediatrics/divisions/pps/initiatives/esph/

Healthy Kids New Mexico

A project of the New Mexico Department of Health and state and local partners, Healthy Kids New Mexico creates healthy environments and programs to give kids what they need to play well, eat well, learn well, and live healthy and full lives.

Rita Condon
Email: rita.condon@doh.nm.gov
URL: https://www.nmhealth.org/about/phd/pchb/hknm/

Ideas for Cooking and Nutrition

ICAN stands for "Ideas for Cooking and Nutrition." ICAN is free, fun, hands-on nutrition education. ICAN’s mission is to inspire New Mexico’s limited resource youth and adults to make healthy food and lifestyle choices.

Donna Sauter
Email: sauter@nmsu.edu
URL: http://ican.nmsu.edu

Kids Cook

Kids Cook!® is a multicultural nutrition and food education program, providing hands-on experiential learning for elementary and middle school students and their families.

Sara Robbins
Email: sara.robbins@kidscook.us
URL: http://kidscook.us