Growing the 8 Dimensions of Wellness in the Garden Virtual Program

Family and Community Health Sciences (FCHS) Program will hold the virtual Lunch & Learn Program, Growing the 8 Dimensions of Wellness in the Garden from 12:30 to 1pm on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.

The presenter will be Anneliese Kuemmerle, MS, RDN, Program Associate II, FCHS, RCE, Cape May County. “I’m thrilled to share my passion for gardening and show how gardening and eating seasonally can support wellness across many areas of life,” said Kuemmerle. 

Participants will learn the 8 Dimensions of Wellness as defined by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), how gardening and eating seasonally support each dimension of wellness, and easy ways to enjoy garden harvests.

The virtual Lunch & Learn Series provides viewers with health and wellness information during their lunch hour. Topics vary and allow participants a chance to grab a healthy half hour tidbit of wellness to carry throughout the day. 

Please register in advance at https://go.rutgers.edu/xz5e92so.