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Family and Consumer Science
Empowerment Through Education
Joseph Maiorano, FCS Educator
Donna Mitchell, Program Assistant, Family Nutrition Program
All About Family & Consumer Sciences
The Family & Consumer Sciences program is a program that assists our community in the following areas:
- Balancing Work and Family
- Aging & Understanding Concerns of the Elderly
- Positive Parenting
- Single Parent Families
- Stress Management
- Time Management
- Money Management
- Food and Nutrition
- Food Safety and Preservation
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Family and Home Journal
Current news.
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New Start for Financial Success
A trusted debtor education program offered by Ohio State University Extension. Call Joseph Maiorano at 1-800-628-7460 for more information.
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How to Reduce Expenses
A Senior Series Fact Sheet addressing a timely topic.
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Family Nutrition Program
Fit 2B Fathers Program
Fatherhood program for incarcerated males, consisting of socialization and parenting skills training. Contact Joseph Maiorano at 1-800-628-7460.
Fit 2B Fathers Newsletter
Current Issue
So much of what we learn and do today involves the personal computer and the Internet. Our web site has always contained links to a number of web sites that provide educational material related to human and family development.
Ohio State University Extension Family & Consumer Sciences
The College Of Human Ecology at The Ohio State University
The National Assoc. For Family & Community Education
Ohio Association of Family & Consumer Science (OAFCS) Home Page
Cooperative State Research Education & Extension Service (CSREES)
Nutrient Data Laboratory Food Composition Data
The American Dietetic Association
Food and Nutrition Information Center
Food and Drug Administration Home Page
Fast Food Facts - Interactive Food Finder
National Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition
Family and Corrections Network
Federal Citizen Information Center
We have included other links related to guarding the health and security of our families. You can turn to these governmental web sites when planning and preparing for and responding to emergencies.
Additionally, we have added some web sites recommended for children. Some are more serious and some are for fun. Links to those materials for young people are provided with learning as the goal. We hope this is helpful.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
US Department of Homeland Security
CDC Kids' Quest on Disability and Health
CDC Powerful Girls Have Powerful Bones
CDC - Verb - Youth Activity Campaign
Smart Stuff with Twig the Walkingstick
American Veterinary Medical Association Kids Page
