In the spring of 2011, I was invited by MU Extension Specialist Ann Cohen to go on a road trip to Shelbyville, Mo. I’m a New Jersey guy born and bred so, as a stranger in a strange land, I had never heard of Shelbyville, didn’t know where it was… Continue reading
COLUMBIA, MO. – Three Missouri students were recognized for their work in a statewide project, Photovoice Missouri, a program for Missouri’s middle and high school students to take photos, write captions and use that work to advocate for positive health changes in their communities. Paige Carlyle and Ashley Bichsel, both… Continue reading
Select Missouri middle and high school students are participating in a state-wide program called Photovoice Missouri, which encourages students to raise awareness about how their communities are supporting healthy eating and opportunities for physical activity by taking photographs of what they see in their everyday lives. Their photographs and corresponding… Continue reading
HCRC Director Jon Stemmle will give a presentation on March 3 at the 7th Annual 4-H Youth Leaders Summit in Lake of the Ozarks at Windermere Conference Center. Stemmle will discuss the HCRC’s Photovoice Missouri project, in which middle and high school students from eight Missouri communities are taking photos showing good and bad… Continue reading
