County Director:
James A. Bethke

San Diego Office (Kearny Mesa)

9335 Hazard Way, Suite 201
San Diego, CA 92123-1222
Phone: (858) 822-7711
Fax: (858) 822-7667

North County Office (San Marcos)
151 E. Carmel St.
San Marcos, CA 92078
Phone: (760) 752-4724
Fax: (760) 752-4725

e-mail: cesandiego@ucdavis.edu

Nutrition, Personal Finance, and Food Safety Education

Vision for San Diego:
Healthy families who are financially secure.

What we do:

Teach nutrition education for families and youth
Lead San Diego Saves, a local wealth-building initiative
Offer financial literacy curriculum and teacher training
Provide financial tools and information for family caregivers
Train volunteers to prepare food safely atcommunity events

What sets us apart?
All programs, curriula, and educational tools are research-based.

ANR Food Blog

Enjoy California sweet potatoes around the clock and calendar

During the Civil War, sweet potatoes were parched, ground and brewed into a substitute for coffee.

Sweet potatoes are perhaps most familiar in the U.S. smothered with melted marshmallows in a Thanksgiving casserole. But baked, boiled or raw, they can be a healthful part of California cuisine any time of year. California is a significant producer of...

Posted on Friday, May 17, 2013 at 8:29 AM

Author: Jeannette E. Warnert

Small Steps to Health and Wealth Blog

Super Ways to Eat Healthy on Game Day
Posted 1/30/2013 - Super Bowl Sunday is one of the biggest eating days of the year---right up there with Thanksgiving. Enjoy the party without over indulging. Here's how: Pre-game warm-up: Eat a healthy breakfast and lunch or snack before you head to the party....

Save on Gas by Changing How you Drive
Posted 6/18/2012 - How often do you sit at a long traffic light and fume over the cost of the gas that you’re wasting while idling? Or, complain about the high cost of gas as you fill the tank at service station outside the national park for what seems like the...

Eat Green---for the health of it!
Posted 3/29/2012 - Okay. We all know we need to eat more vegetables. I get it, but how does that translate into what I buy at the grocery store, cook, and serve my family every day? This is where the broccoli meets the plate, so to speak. The 2010 Dietary Guidelines...

Drive Less to Save Money on Gas
Posted 3/7/2012 - One of the easiest ways to reduce the amount you spend on gas is to drive less. It may sound simplistic, but the less you drive, the more you save! Check out the math: On average, Americans drive 16,550 miles per year. Reduce that by 10% and you’ll...

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