Fall 2022 Extension Master Food Volunteer Program Application Now Open!

(Updated: Oct. 14, 2022, 9:51 a.m.)

Application Open: October 14, 2022

Application Deadline: 10/21/22

Interview Dates: By appointment

Training Begins: October 26, 2022

The NC State Extension Master Food Volunteer (EMFV) program provides NC residents
the opportunity to engage with their communities by supporting N.C. Cooperative Extension programming in the areas of nutrition, cooking, food safety, and food systems. N.C. Cooperative Extension provides evidence-based information through community classes and events.

Anyone interested in cooking, nutrition, food safety, or food systems can apply­!

OPPORTUNITIES FOR VOLUNTEER  SERVICES INCLUDE:
  • Nutrition Education
  • Cooking Demonstrations
  • Educational Booths
  • Food Preservation Classes

WHAT IS EXPECTED?
  • Complete the EMFV application and interview
  • Complete mandatory 30 hours of training
  • Communicate volunteer interests that suit your skills to your supervising agent
  • Contribute 30 hours of shadowing your supervising agent within the first year of service
  • Contribute 20 hours of service per year, and 10 hours of continuing education
  • Registration cost: $30

Syllabus
Extension Master Food Volunteer Program Fall 2022 Application Now Open Flyer
Extension Master Food Volunteer Program Fall 2022 Application Now Open Flyer