Family & Consumer Sciences
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.
Life Simplified Podcast Series: Weekly Tuesday Episode:
Tiny Triumphs: The Power of Small Wins in Your Fitness Journey
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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This training discusses how estate planning can be a complicated process, especially when considering how to transfer personal property to people who will want and care for it after your death. Charting a course of action as you begin is a way to provide clarity when creating an estate plan for your non-titled possessions.
There are 2 times to choose from:
April 7 at the Caldwell County Extension Office at 10 am
Virtual Lunch N Learn April 2 at 12 pm.
For the Zoom link, contact Ashley Board: 270-365-2787 or ashley.board@uky.edu.
Comics and Capes: A Super Family Adventure: Free Event!
Kindergarten readiness packets will only be given to families that have children ages 2-5.
Older/younger children are welcome to attend, but will not receive a packet.
This event is sponsored by the Early Childhood Council.
(no registration is required.)
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Homemaker Newsletters
FCS Newsletters
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 42445-6059Kathryn 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