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Welcome to the UGA Family and Consumer Sciences Cooperative Extension!

Learning for Life Our programs place research-based information at your fingertips for the many facets of your life, including food preservation, parenting, housing, financial management, and healthy eating habits. In addition to the information in this website, county agents and specialists throughout the state are available to help you and answer your questions, available by email or at 1-800-ASK-UGA1.

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Extension Helps You With...

Walk Georgia On-Line Fitness Program

When you support Walk Georgia, participants improve their fitness levels leading to reduced risk for heart disease, stroke, diabetes, cognitive decline, obesity, osteoporosis, arthritis pain and some cancers. This benefits the community by reducing the number of people who suffer either directly or indirectly from these diseases and by reducing medical costs.

Featured Programs

UGA GreenWay

Interested in living a greener life? Find out how.

When Your Income Drops

Lost your job? Your income has just dropped? Learn what to do next.

Housing Counseling

Worried about affording or losing your home? Take our housing education classes.

My Medicare Matters™

We can help you identify a Medicare D strategy that suits your needs. Complete a BenefitsCheckUp® questionnaire online for free.

ServSafe® Workshops

College of Family and Consumer Sciences county agents teach food managers and staff to prepare and serve food in a clean and safe environment.

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Publications

Our publications for foods, families, finances and housing. We also have Spanish publications.
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Search & Contact Us

You may search our site, ask an expert, locate an Extension agent or view our faculty and staff.
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Food

Find information about safe food handling, buying & preparing, and nutrition & health.
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Families

Learn more about the positive development of children, youth, adults and families
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Housing

Resources on Buying/owning/renting, indoor air quality and water, energy and waste.
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Finances

Find out how to save money, spend wisely and improve your financial knowledge and skills.
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What's a FACS Agent?

Learn about the Cooperative Extension and access additional Extension resources.
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call 1-800-ask-uga1 for your nearest agent

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