The Team Nutrition program provides a comprehensive approach to education through curriculum materials for use in the classroom, community partners, and the improvement of school meals. UNH has joined with the USDA and UNH Cooperative Extension to offer a two week residential summer institute for up to 35 school professionals. The institute provides training and materials on the USDA Team Nutrition initiative and other nutrition programs. Each participant enjoys eight days of instruction by expert presenters in the fields of nutrition, education, fitness, community change and child development. Place UNH Durham campus.
Lodging is provided in single occupancy dormitory rooms on campus.
Through a USDA FNS grant, the Institute is provided at no cost to the participants who are chosen. Participants who attend the institute and complete all program requirements will be eligible for four graduate credits and 72.5 professional contact hours.