Polk County Extension

Location Information

1625 Adventureland Drive, Altoona, IA, USA

Phone 5159575760 | Fax 5159676164


Services:

Handicap Accessible: Yes

Appointment Needed: Yes


Services:

Handicap Accessible: Yes

Appointment Needed: Yes


Families are served in lessons which include activities, worksheets, games, and cooking. The program aims to increase family knowledge in budgeting, meal planning, healthy food choices, food safety, and physical activity. Families and youth strengthen communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills through the lessons. These life skills help participants obtain employment and nurture family relationships.

Services:

  • Nutrition and cooking lessons in home or small group settings.
  • Worksheets and handouts
  • Physical activity-stretches, exercises, and activities
  • Tools to help participants make changes suggested in the lession

Eligibility:

Individuals with children age 18 or younger.

Intake Process:

Call for more information

Payment:

No Cost to Participant

Handicap Accessible: Yes

Appointment Needed: Yes