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Page About Family and Consumer Sciences
Discover ways for your family to grow through programs offered at your local Extension Office in Henry County! Family and Consumer Sciences program professionals focus on building healthy relationships. We help people learn about good nutrition and food safety, use money wisely, balance the demands of life work, build strong families through better parenting skills, conflict management skills and shared values.
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OSU Extension offers money management programs that work. Extension Educators, trained in personal finance, provide unbiased research-based educational programming.
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Want to hear a Living Well report again? Perhaps you want to review a report as a document? Below you will find both versions of the report...
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File Master Money Mentor Program
The "Master Money Mentor Program" is designed to train volunteers to work with individuals requesting help with money management issues. This training provides them with money management strategies for helping individuals grasp basic money concepts and provides tools for participant use. Agency personnel may find the information presented in the training useful to them as they work with clients or customers.
Page Positive Parenting Newsletter
Positive Parenting is a bi-monthly newsletter containing timely information about Parenting issues. (All are in pdf format, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view them. If you do not have it, visit www.adobe.com for the free download.)
Page Senior Hotline
The "Hotline" is a quarterly newsletter developed by the Senior Series Team (a collaborative task force consisting of professionals from Ohio State University Extension, the Ohio Department of Aging and the Ohio Aging Network). Each issue contains timely articles on topics of interest to older adults and their families. (All are in pdf format, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view them. If you do not have it, visit www.adobe.com for the free download.)
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About Family and Consumer Sciences
Discover ways for your family to grow through programs offered at your local Extension Office in Henry County! Family and Consumer Sciences program professionals focus on building healthy relationships. We help people learn about good nutrition and food safety, use money wisely, balance the demands of life work, build strong families through better parenting skills, conflict management skills and shared values.
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Master Money Mentor Program
Master Money Mentor Program
The Master Money Mentor Program is designed to train volunteers to work with individuals requesting help with money management issues. This training provides them with money management strategies for helping individuals grasp basic money concepts and provides tools for participants use. Agency personnel may find the information presented in the training useful to them as they work with clients or customers.
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Henry County Parenting Classes: Encouraging your Children to Grow... In Positive Directions
Henry County Parenting Classes: Encouraging your Children to Grow... In Positive Directions
Active Parenting Workshops are offered throughout 2012. These programs encourage parents to learn new information about developmental stages,active communication skills, problem prevention techniques, discipline methods, positive encouragement skills,building your childs self esteem and raising responsible children.
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ServSafe Level I and Level II trainings scheduled for 2012
ServSafe Level I and Level II trainings scheduled for 2012
Foodborne illness outbreaks and product recalls are in the news daily. Training managers and food service employees in safe food handling and how to deal with food safety issues could be the most cost-effective strategy your business will use!
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Keith L. Smith, Associate Vice President for Agricultural Administration; Associate Dean, College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences; Director, Ohio State University Extension and Gist Chair in Extension Education and Leadership. TDD No. 800-589-8292 (Ohio only) or 614-292-6181.