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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

  • Jan 26 - Feb 28 Journeyman Farmer Small Fruit and Vegetable Training Registration Open for March Classes UGA Extension in Carroll & Paulding Counties are hosting a Journeyman Farmer Certification program that provides comprehensive training for beginning farmers. Registration closes on February 27. Class dates are listed below. The program requires a two-step training: Step 1 - Small Farm Business Planning-In person, Monday March 9 - 9 am until 5 pm. Step 2 – Step 2- Small Fruit & Vegetable Production In-person training (with required at-home, online preparation) Monday, March 16, 23, and 30- 9 am until 4 pm. Step 3- Hands-on-Production & Intern/Mentorship Opportunities -By application, dependent on availability of mentor/intern farm and successful completion of Steps 1 and 2. Cost for Part 1: $25 Cost for Part 2: $75 *Participants must complete Step One Small Farm Business Planning before participating in Step Two. For more information, contact the Carroll County Extension Office at 770-836-8546.
    • Carrollton, GA - (138.0 Miles)
  • Feb 16 - Feb 17 LifeSmarts State Championship https://georgia4h.org/programs/focus-areas/healthy-living/healthy-living-contests/lifesmarts/
    • Eatonton, GA - (99.0 Miles)
  • Feb 17 ServSafe Manager Class - 2/17/2026 UGA Extension Laurens County will be teaching a 1-Day ServSafe Manager class on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 from 8 am to 5 pm.
    • Dublin, GA - (62.0 Miles)
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