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Jasper County
UGA Extension Office

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

  • Dec 16 One-Day ServSafe® Manager Certification Training and Exam UGA Extension Rockdale County provides a 1-day ServSafe® training which is nationally recognized and accredited for food service managers from the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF). The ServSafe® Food Safety Training Program leads the way in providing current and comprehensive educational materials to the food service industry. A one-day review class and then a test at the end of the class. The $150 fee includes the book, class, and exam. Pre-registration required. Register online or contact the Rockdale Extension Office (770-278-7373) with any questions you may have.
    • Conyers, GA - (35.0 Miles)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • 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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