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.

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.

Go to Podcasts

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.


UPCOMING PROGRAMS

NOTE: Laugh and Learn will be on a THURSDAY this month!

See flyer on how to register online or call our office at 270-365-2787!

Laugh and Learn April 2024

 

Learn the health benefits and rules of Pickleball!

Pickleball Flyer

 

May 10th at 10 am

Laugh & Learn is for children ages 5 and under and is designed to build kindergarten readiness skills through play. Call 270-365-2787 to sign up. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Food as Health Series

 


Recipes



MONEYWI$E

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

Contact Information

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

caldwell.ext@uky.edu