Nutrition Service for Older Adults is a contract between the State of Hawaii, Executive Office on Aging, and the University of Hawaii, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources - Cooperative Extension Services (CTAHR-CES). Good Grinding for Wise Dining, a nutrition education curriculum for congregate site participants, is a result of this contract. In collaboration with the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - Education (SNAP-Ed), Good Grinding for Wise Dining will be implemented statewide in congregate meal sites.

Goals:

• To develop, pilot test, and implement evidence-based nutrition education modules using a train-the-trainer approach.
• To monitor congregate meal sites and home delivered meal program.
• To provide training and technical assistance to Area Agencies on Aging (AAA) and their nutrition service providers.

Contact Information

Nutrition Service for Older Adults
1955 East-West Road #306
Honolulu, Hawaii 96822
Phone: (808) 956-4124
Fax: (808) 956-6457