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