Family Engagement Fridays Podcast by ELV
Join hosts Jennifer Garcia Rosendo, Colleen Roahrig, and Sue Kansteiner as they sit down with leading organizations dedicated to supporting families during the critical early years. Whether you’re searching for Colorado-specific resources or national programs, this podcast is your go-to guide for trusted information.
Each episode delivers expert advice, practical tips, and actionable tools to help parents and caregivers navigate challenges like early childhood education, nutrition, health and wellness, and social-emotional development. Our guests share proven strategies and programs designed to give your child the strongest start in life.
Family Engagement Fridays Podcast by ELV
Replay: My Plate Won't Look Like Your Plate
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In honor of National Nutrition Month we are replaying this great episode. Jennifer talks to Paul Soderstrom and Brigid Hunt, Cooking Matters facilitators, about how to feed your family healthy foods on a budget. The conversation includes talk about comfort food and how we can embrace all ways of eating for balanced health.
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SNAP/Double Up Food Bucks:
If you are a SNAP user, then you are automatically enrolled in the Double Up Food Bucks program! Swipe your EBT card at a participating location and you can double your money to spend on locally grown produce.
This national program has different double up limits for different states so visit their site to find the details and participating locations near you: https://doubleupcolorado.org/where-its-at/
