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Crisp County
UGA Extension Office

Family & Consumer Sciences

The Family & Consumer Science (FACS) mission is to extend lifelong learning through trusted resources to Georgia citizens through unbiased, research-based education in agriculture, the environment, communities, youth and families. Tips for improving health, finances, food preparation and family interactions are frequently featured throughout the website. We look for collaborations with community partners to give timely access to information and programming on a local and state level.


FACS County Extension Agent

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green Cleaning

Please push the button above to learn about Green Cleaning


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Food Allergies

Push the button above for more information of food allergies


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Food & Health

Push the button above for more information on Nutrition


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Please push button above for instructions on ordering a So Easy To Preserve Book


Vita Poster

Vita

We will start our VITA appointments in January  of 2026:

Please call the number below to set up your appointments:

Liz Clarke

Family & Consumer Sciences Agent

229-276-2612


SERVSAFE

If you are in need of  ServSafe manager training we can help you with that.  Push the button above for a full list of ServSafe manager classes that are available.


Extension Can Help

Upcoming Events

  • Jul 7 - Jul 8 ServSafe Food Protection Manager Training and Exam UGA Bartow County Extension is offering a 2-day ServSafe® Manager Certification Course on July 7-8, 2026 Course Details: • Time 8:30 am – 5:00 pm (each day) (1-hour lunch on your own) • Fee: $150 (all-inclusive) Registration includes • 12 Hours of instructions • Course • Study Materials • Certification Exam • Drinks and Snacks during Training Topics Include: • Food Safety at all stages of operation • Facilities and pest management • Cleaning and sanitizing • Additional essential food safety practices If you have any questions, you can contact Angelica Davis, Family and Consumer Sciences Agent, at Angelica.Bridges@uga.edu or (770) 387-5142. Register early to secure your spot and take the next step toward ServSafe® Manager Certification
    • Cartersville, GA - (168.0 Miles)
  • Jul 7 Food Preservation Workshop: Salsas Ready to learn how to can your own delicious Salsa? Join us on July 7th, 2026 from 4:00 pm-6:00 PM for a hands-on class covering boiling water bath canning. $25 Registration Includes: * 2 hours of hands-on instruction * 1 jar of your very own canned salsa to take home
    • CARROLLTON, GA - (138.0 Miles)
  • Jul 7 Strawberry Jam Class Join us to make strawberry jam at the Evans County Extension Office in this beginner-friendly food preservation class!
    • Claxton, GA - (111.0 Miles)
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