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.
Green Cleaning
Please push the button above to learn about Green Cleaning
Push the button above for more information of food allergies
Push the button above for more information on Nutrition
Please push button above for instructions on ordering a So Easy To Preserve Book
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
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.
Upcoming Events
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Sep 26 Small Ruminant Field Day Thinking about raising sheep or goats? Already have a flock and want to improve your management? Join use for the Small Ruminant Field day, a program designed for both current and prospective sheep and goat producers. Topics covered: - Nutrition & Pasture Basics - Parasite Management & Fecal Egg Counts - USDA FSA & NRCS resources available to producers - Safe handling & basic small ruminant husbandry
- Atlanta, GA - (124.0 Miles)
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Sep 28 - Sep 29 Step Up and Lead https://georgia4h.org/programs/focus-areas/citizenship/community-global-affairs/step-up-and-lead/
- Dahlonega, GA - (183.0 Miles)
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Sep 28 ServSafe® Manger Certification Training and Exam - Monroe County Georgia Cooperative Extension provides nationally recognized and accredited ServSafe® training for food service 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. Limited spaces are available. You must register by calling our office: 478-994-7014
- Forsyth, GA - (76.0 Miles)