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University of Idaho Extension

Physical Address:
E. J. Iddings Agricultural Science Laboratory, Room 52
606 S Rayburn St.
Moscow, ID

Mailing Address:
University of Idaho Extension
875 Perimeter Drive MS 2338
Moscow, ID 83844-2338

Phone: 208-885-5883

Fax: 208-885-6654

Email: extension@uidaho.edu

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Barbara Petty

Gretchen Manker

Gretchen Manker

Extension Educator — Family and Consumer Sciences

Office

Jerome County

Phone

208-324-2494

Mailing Address

University of Idaho Extension, Jerome County
600 2nd Ave W
Jerome, ID 83338

Gretchen is a family and consumer sciences Extension educator located in Jerome County. She is a registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN) and her focus is on health and nutrition programming.

M.S., University of New Mexico, 1993
B.S., University of Wyoming, 1988

  • Health and nutrition
  • Diabetes education
  • Food safety and food preservation 
  • Juntos 4-H
  • Cooking 101

Impact statements

Gretchen is a family and consumer sciences Extension educator located in Jerome County. She is a registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN) and her focus is on health and nutrition programming. Gretchen is the Juntos program manager in Jerome County. The Juntos program helps Latino families, and their students work together in reaching high school graduation and pursuing post-secondary education.

  • Lee, S.G., G. Manker, J. Buck, N. Ghimire. 2022. Innovative Youth Development Programming Award, National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences Annual Session, First Place
  • Lee, S.G., G. Manker, J. Buck, N. Ghimire. 2022. Innovative Youth Development Programming Award, National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences Annual Session, Third Place National Winner, 2022. Regional Winner, 2022
  • Knutz, M., Murieta, D., G. Manker, T. Miller, P. Lewis, and B. Wall. Diversity & Inclusion: Expanding the 4-H Audience Award, National Association of Extension 4-H Youth Development Professionals, First Place State Winner, 2022

University of Idaho Extension

Physical Address:
E. J. Iddings Agricultural Science Laboratory, Room 52
606 S Rayburn St.
Moscow, ID

Mailing Address:
University of Idaho Extension
875 Perimeter Drive MS 2338
Moscow, ID 83844-2338

Phone: 208-885-5883

Fax: 208-885-6654

Email: extension@uidaho.edu

Google Maps

Barbara Petty