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Meghan Garrett, MS, RD

Northeast District Area Coordinator
  • Focus area(s): Community nutrition
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2810 N. Parham Rd
Suite 300
Richmond, VA 23294

Education

M.S., Nutrition, University of Delaware, 2007

Dietetic Internship, Keene State College, 2002

B.S., Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2000

Experience

October 2022 — present: Area Coordinator, Family Nutrition Program, Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA

May 2022 — October 2022: Assistant Director of Dining Services, Sitter and Barfoot Long Term Care Facility, Richmond, VA

January 2019 — May 2022: EFNEP Coordinator/ Dietetic Internship Coordinator, Virginia State University, Petersburg, VA

October 2010 — January 2019: Medical Facilities Inspector, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, VA

September 2005 — October 2010: WIC Nutrition Liaison, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, VA

As the Area Coordinator for the Northeast District of Virginia Cooperative Extension, I provide direct supervision for Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed) Program Assistants (PAs) to ensure the effective delivery and evaluation of the Family Nutrition Program within the district.