Martha Aitken
Assistant Director, Finance & Administration
206.205.3210
martha.aitken@kingcounty.gov
Martha joined WSU King County Extension in 2005. She is responsible for the programming, fiscal management, and 14 personnel of Food $ense—a federally funded nutrition education program for low-income individuals. Working primarily with children in the public schools, Food $ense teaches a gardening- and cooking- enhanced curriculum (CHANGE - Cultivating Health And Nutrition through Gardening Education) and other curricula in over 20 schools in King County, serving more than 3,000 children and their families annually.
Area of Expertise:
Cooking instruction for the home chef and children.
Education:
BA, University of Washington, Social Work
Affiliations:
International Association of Culinary Professionals Washington State Food and Nutrition Council Washington State PTA
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