October 2017 Master Food Volunteer Training - Virginia Cooperative Extension

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You may be familiar with the Master Gardener or Master Naturalist programs. The Master Food Volunteer program is along the same lines, but with a food and nutrition focus. Master food volunteers participate in a wide range of activities and events that "help others improve their lives through balanced eating and healthy living."

The Virginia Cooperative Extension Service offers the Master Food Volunteer training twice a year in our area , typically October (in Arlington) and April (in Fairfax). The October session is coming up and there are still openings. The training consists of 4 Details about the program and registration information are here.  (you can still apply even though the deadline has passed)

If you have any questions about the volunteer aspect, send me a message; I went through the training in March 2015 and have done a variety of volunteer activities since then.