Family & Consumer Sciences

Family & Consumer Sciences

Family and Consumer Sciences

FCS Extension programs aim to improve the quality of individual and family life through education, research, and outreach.

What is Family & Consumer Sciences (FCS)?

FCS stands for Family and Consumer Sciences Extension. FCS programming focus on building assets of individuals and families to address problems faced across the lifespan. Family and Consumer Sciences Extension emphasizes well-being with a focus on human development, parenting, resource management, nutrition, health and leadership development.

At the community level, FCS Extension prepares individuals for community and economic development and activity. Professionals in Family and Consumer Sciences Extension provide the tools to help individuals and families to develop resources for strengthening families and building community for an ever changing society.


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Family Consumer Sciences Podcast!

FCS Agents in Caldwell, Christian, Hopkins, and Livingston have joined forces for a new podcast, Life Simplified. Available now on Apple, Google Podcast, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Podbean and Amazon. New episodes drop each Tuesday. You can find the newest episode below or click on the button to listen to all podcasts.

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UPCOMING PROGRAMS

Your voice matters--help us shape future Family & Consumer Sciences learning opportunities. We're exploring new class offerings and want to know:
❓What topics interest you the most?
❓What time of day works best?
❓How you prefer to learn--online, in-person?
Take a moment to share your thoughts in this quick survey so we can build something that truly works for you! Let's learn, grow, and thrive together.
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Please register by calling 270-365-2787 or online.

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  • Call our office for location/address: 270-365-2787.
  • No pre-registration required!

No-Registration Required! Come see what it is all about!

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  • Deadline to register is September 12
  • Register by calling 270-365-2787 or online
  • Must have 7 registered in order to host workshop

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  • George Coon Public Library Sept 16 at 5:30 pm
  • Deadline to register is Sept 12
  • For more information or to register, call 270-365-2787.
  • Registration available online
  • Designed for Homeschool Children (kindergarten and above)

  • Register and pay $10 (cash or check only) at the Caldwell County Extension Office
  • For more information contact: kathryn.eldridge@uky.edu or call 270-365-2787.

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Ashley White Board

Extension Agent, Family and Consumer Science

(270) 365-2787 ashley.board@uky.edu Caldwell County Extension Office 1025 US Hwy 62 W, Princeton, Kentucky 42445-6059

Kathryn Eldridge

Extension Assistant, 4-H Youth Development, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Family and Consumer Science

(270) 365-2787 kathryn.eldridge@uky.edu Caldwell County Extension Office 1025 US Hwy 62 W, Princeton, Kentucky 42445-6059

Contact Information

1025 U. S. Hwy. 62W Princeton, KY 42445

caldwell.ext@uky.edu