Family & Consumer Sciences
Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) Extension Agents offer non-biased, research based solutions and cutting edge knowledge on many topics, including:?
- Food Safety
- Food, Nutrition, and Health
- Healty, Safe, and Affordable Housing Environments
- Economic Well-Being for Individuals and Families
- Positive Development for Individuals
While there is not a Family and Consumer Sciences Agent located at the Jasper County Extension Office, please call our office at (706)468-6479 or email uge2159@uga.edu and we will answer your question to the best of our ability or direct you to a FACS Agent in a neighboring county.?
Upcoming Events
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Sep 4 Eastanollee Cannery Workshop - Apple butter & juice - 10AM-12:30PM Learn the basics of canning safely and get hands-on experience using the Eastanollee Cannery. Each date has 2 identical sessions: 10am-12:30pm and 4pm-6:30pm. Choose the session that works best for your schedule. Registration is REQUIRED and can be done online or by calling 706-677-6230. In this class we'll make APPLE BUTTER & JUICE.
- Eastanollee, GA - (86.0 Miles)
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Sep 4 Eastanollee Cannery Workshop - Apple butter & juice - 4PM-6:30PM Learn the basics of canning safely and get hands-on experience using the Eastanollee Cannery. Each date has 2 identical sessions: 10am-12:30pm and 4pm-6:30pm. Choose the session that works best for your schedule. Registration is REQUIRED and can be done online or by calling 706-677-6230. In this class we'll make APPLE BUTTER & JUICE.
- Eastanollee, GA - (86.0 Miles)
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Sep 4 Your Money, Your Future Join 黑料网 FACS Agent Cecilia Tran for a practical and engaging presentation on money management. This session is designed to help individuals and families take control of their finances through smart, everyday strategies. Participants will learn the fundamentals of creating a realistic budget, setting achievable savings goals, and making informed financial decisions that support long-term stability and well-being. Whether you're just starting out or looking to improve your financial habits, this class offers tools and tips to help you make your money work for you. Grounded in research-based information and real-life examples, this workshop empowers you to take charge of your financial future—one smart decision at a time.
- Covington, GA - (21.0 Miles)
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Sep 9 Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training A one-day course for produce growers and packers who fall under FSMAs Produce Safety Rule.
- Virtual Event
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