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Martha AitkenMartha 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


 
   
 

 

                     
  Updated: October 19, 2009
                 
                         
 



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