The NEAFCS Endowment Committee recently awarded two members, one of whom is from Ohio, with grants through its NEAFCS Endowment. The award winners are:
Margaret Jenkins, Ohio
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Project Title: Ohio Alliance for People-Centered Sciences
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Project Synopsis: Create an Ohio Alliance for Family and Consumer Sciences modeled after the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences National Partnership for Recruiting, Preparing, and Supporting FCS Educators by embracing and activating Ohio’s statewide people -- centered network of organizations and supporters.
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Grant Amount: $3,000
Shauna Henley, Maryland
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Project Title: An Exploratory Study to Identify the Need and Interest in Consumer Home-Canning of Seafood, and Provide Preliminary Results Towards Validating a Novel Consumer Canning of Low-Acid Seafood Recipe