Lorelei Jones

Job Description The Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) is a federally funded nutrition education program operated through Cooperative Extension. As the EFNEP Coordinator, Lorelei Jones provides leadership for statewide programming for nutrition education reaching limited resource families and youth. She is responsible for working with state and county teams to promote collaborative relationships that further the mission of EFNEP and extend the program’s outreach and impacts. She assures program policies and guidelines are followed, coordinates program planning to include asset mapping and needs assessment, connects the program to current research, oversees curriculum and staff development, communicates program value and successes, secures program resources, and practices good stewardship of federally allocated program funds.