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Offers basic nutrition education and counseling, to help promote healthy lifestyles, and condition-specific nutrition assessments to help anyone where nutrition has a direct impact on a specific illness, injury or disability.

Provides undergraduate and graduate programs of study in the fields of human development and family studies, food studies, marriage and family therapy, public health, nutrition science and dietetics, social work, and sport management.

Promotes the health and wellness of Jefferson County residents. Services include nutrition education classes, physical activity programs, safety and prevention information, and coordination with school wellness committees.

Provides a location for seniors to meet, socialize and participate in many activities, such as arts and crafts, exercise classes, singing, trips and lunch, including a visiting nurse who comes once a month.

Offers nutrition information and classes including serving sizes and portion sizes, meal planning, food preparation, food safety, and food budgeting.

This program has 4 components: Gardening - 6 gardens provide fresh produce for local residents who participate in clean-ups, planning, harvesting, and other garden activities.School and Community-based environmental education. Enviro-Earth Club - which cultivates local environmental leaders by educating and motivating urban youth about gardening and the environment, while promoting health eating and living among the participants and their families.Special Community Events such as barbeques, art projects and street fairs.

Anyone interested in learning practical information about healthy eating can participate in our nutrition education classes. This includes families with children, day care providers, youth groups, seniors, teens, and adults. Our classes include the hands-on creation of a healthy recipe that participants can then taste.

Nutritional and diabetes education services provided on an inpatient and outpatient basis.

The Rye Y offers group exercise classes, personal training, swim lessons, spinning, family programs and special events, senior citizen fitness and opportunities for community service. Chronic disease prevention and healing, the Rye Y offers the YMCA Diabetes Prevention Program, LIVESTRONG at the YMCA (for cancer survivors) Enhance Fitness for senior citizens, and health education for all ages. The Y serves over 1,200 children each year through its summer camp program and also runs a licensed after school program.

Learn how to eat healthy while saving money. Our programs and workshops include food preservation and canning, creating meal-plans for people suffering from diabetes, and cooking meals that are low-salt, but that taste great.

Helps families and individuals improve their nutrition and eating habits, money management, and life skills through the Eat Smart New York and other community health initiatives. Provides information to participants on nutrition and health, meal planning, budgeting, and food safety. Participants receive hands-on learning on how to prepare quick and easy meals, how to prepare food safely an keep it safe to eat, how to read food labels an understand the dietary guidelines, and how to stretch food dollars.

Ensures that individuals diagnosed with AIDS/HIV and their children have access to nutritional foods, and promote healthy eating habits, thus increasing their ability to manage their disease, and the medical complication as a result of treatment.

Offers workshops on different health issues during different times of the year, dealing with weight loss surgery options, causes of knee and hip pain, nutrition education and many other health issues. Also has speakers to go out and speak to students, professionals, etc regarding specific health concerns or issues.

Partners with other organizations to address emerging local issues. Current programs include: Please contact us for information on cooking classes, nutritional advice, health programs and financial education programs.

Provides education and screenings to help individuals with various health concerns, such as cancer, heart disease, diabetes, blood pressure, etc.

Facilitates enrollment of eligible residents into the Food Stamp/SNAP program, offers community education, confidential prescreening, assistance with applications, and answering various questions about the Food Stamp/SNAP process.

Provides individualized nutrition counseling for people with diabetes, hypertension, obesity, cardiovascular disease and other medical conditions that required nutrition therapy.

Provides nutritional counseling services for individuals of any age. Services include individual nutrition assessment, meal plan, and nutrition recommendations.

WIC is a supplemental food and nutrition program for pregnant women (or teens), children up to 5 years old, mothers of babies up to 6 months old, and breastfeeding mothers of babies up to 12 months old.