UGA Cooperative Extension
Newton County Extension Office:
Family & Consumer Sciences
We don't currently have a Family and Consumer Sciences agent in Newton County. For more information on FCS programs call the office or visit the Web site.
FCS Program Areas
UGA FCS Housing and Environment-Energy use, buying a home, home safety, air quality
- Indoor Air Quality (EPA) -Improving and testing air quality in the home and school
- Household Water Quality publications (UGA) -Wells, water quality, mercury, copper, water testing
Families - Positive development of children, youth, adults and families
Foods & Nutrition -Consumer foods, dietetics, nutrition science
Financial Literacy -Financial literacy, credit, financial planning
- College student financial topics (UGA) -Budgeting, credit reports, loans, identity theft, saving
- Bankrate.com -Mortgage and CD rates, calculators
Publications
Related Links
- Health: Walk Georgia! (UGA) -6-week exercise program
- Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA) -Health tips and frequently asked questions
- American Diabetes Association -Recipes, research, resources
- My Medicare Matters (UGA)-Check your Medicare benefits
Contact
For information on Newton County Family & Consumer Sciences, contact our office at (770) 784-2010. You may also email us at uge2217@uga.edu.
