About Family and Consumer Sciences
Extension Family and Consumer Sciences encourages the development of families and individuals. Our program focuses on helping people address these critical issues: Building strong families through better parenting and conflict management skills and shared values. Improving nutrition and lifestyle choices from infancy through retirement. Managing time money and other resources. Addressing community, health, and environmental issue. Managing multiple roles.
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Holiday Hints
November 17: Holiday Hints--Sponsored by Van Wert County Homemakers & Community Education Council. To be held at the Extension Meeting Room on the Fairgrounds with registration at 6:00 p.m. and Buffet at 6:30 p.m. The Recipe and Craft Booklet is $3 and the Buffet is by donation. The facility is handicap accessible.
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