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UGA Extension in Chatham County provides a variety of educational programs and client services in the areas of Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS), 4-H Youth Development, and Agriculture and Natural Resources (ANR).

We provide current, unbiased, research-based information to our community through the cooperation of the University of Georgia with federal, state, and local governments. We invite you to contact or visit the UGA Extension Chatham County office. 

Chatham County Extension
17 Minus Ave
Garden City, GA 31408

(912) 652-7981

uge3051@uga.edu

Office Hours

Monday - Friday : 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Closed weekends & most major holidays.


Upcoming Events in Chatham County
  • Jun 17 Southeast Georgia Beekeeping Course Are you a new or aspiring beekeeper? The 2023 Southeast Georgia Beekeeping Course is an excellent opportunity to learn what it takes to keep healthy hives. This seven-Saturday course will consist of lectures and hands-on demonstrations covering honey bee biology, hive management, mite & disease prevention, honey extraction, and more! The course is hosted by the Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens at the Historic Bamboo Farm. Class is held one Saturday each month, January-July 2023. Classes will be led by instructors Keith Fielder, Putnam County Extension Coordinator, Dr. Tim Davis, Chatham County Extension Coordinator, and Laura Liu of the Coastal Empire Beekeepers Association.
    • Savannah, GA
  • Jul 15 Southeast Georgia Beekeeping Course Are you a new or aspiring beekeeper? The 2023 Southeast Georgia Beekeeping Course is an excellent opportunity to learn what it takes to keep healthy hives. This seven-Saturday course will consist of lectures and hands-on demonstrations covering honey bee biology, hive management, mite & disease prevention, honey extraction, and more! The course is hosted by the Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens at the Historic Bamboo Farm. Class is held one Saturday each month, January-July 2023. Classes will be led by instructors Keith Fielder, Putnam County Extension Coordinator, Dr. Tim Davis, Chatham County Extension Coordinator, and Laura Liu of the Coastal Empire Beekeepers Association.
    • Savannah, GA

What is UGA Extension?

UGA Extension extends lifelong learning to the people of Georgia through unbiased, research-based education in agriculture, the environment, communities, youth and families.

UGA Extension helps Georgians become healthier, more productive, financially independent and environmentally responsible. Extension agents stay in touch with issues relevant to people in local communities through County Extension offices.

UGA Extension is a county, state and federal funded organization supported by specialists in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences and the College of Family and Consumer Sciences.

For more information about our services and programs, see our pages:

Agriculture & Natural Resources

Master Gardener Extension Volunteer Program

4-H Youth Development

Family & Consumer Sciences


Statewide Extension Events
  • May 31 - Jun 4 State 4-H Horse Show 4-H Event
    • Perry, GA - (149.0 Miles)
  • May 31 ServSafe® Manager Certification Training UGA Extension provides the nationally recognized and accredited ServSafe® training for foodservice managers from the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF). Upon successful completion of the ServSafe® examination, the ServSafe® Food Protection Manager certificate will be issued by the NRAEF. The class fee of $150.00 includes course book, supplies, educational materials, instruction and exam.
    • Baxley, GA - (70.0 Miles)
  • Jun 1 ServSafe® Manager Certification Training UGA Extension provides the nationally recognized and accredited ServSafe® training for foodservice managers from the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF). Upon successful completion of the ServSafe® examination, the ServSafe® Food Protection Manager certificate will be issued by the NRAEF. The class fee of $150.00 includes course book, supplies, educational materials, instruction and exam.
    • Baxley, GA - (70.0 Miles)
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