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Health Promotion Programs

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CalFresh Healthy Living
The CalFresh Healthy Living program [formerly the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Education (SNAP-Ed) program] provides evidence-based nutrition and physical education for older adults age 60 and older at eligible Title IIIC congregate nutrition sites and other venues. Activities are designed to help participants adopt healthy food choices within a limited budget and incorporate active lifestyles that promote good health.

CalFresh Healthy Living Schedule and Evidence-Based Program Descriptions
»  VCAAA CalFresh Healthy Living Schedule and Descriptions Flyer

Nutrition Counseling
Free nutrition counseling is offered by a Registered Dietitian in accordance with State and Federal laws.
You can set up an appointment for individual or group counseling by calling 805-477-7300 or e-mail LOIS.VCAAA@ventura.org.

Diabetes Empowerment Education Program (DEEP)
The Diabetes Empowerment Education Program, also known as DEEP™, is an education curriculum designed to help people with pre-diabetes, diabetes, relatives, and caregivers gain a better understanding of diabetes self-care. Classes last a total of six weeks, providing participants with eight unique learning modules.

Upcoming Senior Nutrition Classes
Senior Nutrition Class Flyer – September 2022

SNAP-Ed: Eat Healthy Be Active Community Workshops – Eating Healthy on a Budget
September 20th, 2022 – 9:30 a.m. – 10: 30 a.m.
Santa Paula Senior Apartments – 115 N. 4th Street in Santa Paula

VCAAA Senior Nutrition Program Placemats

VCAAA SNAP-Ed


This material was funded by USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – SNAP.

This institution is an equal opportunity provider. CalFresh Healthy Living (SNAP-Ed) nutrition and physical education programs aim to empower Cal-Fresh eligible individuals to live healthy and active lifestyles.

Location Information

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