Family & Consumer Sciences
Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) Extension Agents offer non-biased, research based solutions and cutting edge knowledge on many topics, including:
- Food Safety
- Food, Nutrition, and Health
- Healty, Safe, and Affordable Housing Environments
- Economic Well-Being for Individuals and Families
- Positive Development for Individuals
While there is not a Family and Consumer Sciences Agent located at the Jasper County Extension Office, please call our office at (706)468-6479 or email uge2159@uga.edu and we will answer your question to the best of our ability or direct you to a FACS Agent in a neighboring county.
Upcoming Events
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Jan 13 Do it for the Plot: Journaling and SMART Goals Turn ideas into action with a creative journaling and SMART-goal workshop. You’ll leave with a 90-day action plan — and a journal that feels like your new hype partner. Participants will take home mini journals and prompts. Snacks and mocktails included
- Decatur, GA - (46.0 Miles)
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Jan 27 Good Vibes: Green Cleaning and Decluttering Learn simple eco-friendly swaps and quick decluttering rituals that clear your space and your mind. Your home should vibe how you do — clean, calm, and full of good energy. Participants will take home a custom room spray and all purpose cleaner. Snacks and mocktails included.
- Decatur, GA - (46.0 Miles)
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Jan 29 January is National Radon Action Month! Join Rebecca Cantrell, UGA Radon Educator | College of Family & Consumer Sciences, January 29, 2026 @ 10 a.m. via Zoom. All participants will receive a free radon kit! Discussion and Topics will include: What is radon? How does it come into your home? How to test for radon? The health effects of radon. How to fix radon.
- Virtual Event
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Feb 17 Bloom and Breathe: Floral Arranging and Mindfulness Make your own floral arrangement while exploring guided mindfulness. You’ll leave with a handmade bouquet and a grounded mindset. Participants will take home their own bouquet and tips about mindfulness. Snacks and mocktails included.
- Decatur, GA - (46.0 Miles)