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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

  • Mar 7 Empowering Parenthood Expo 2026 This free event is designed for all new and expecting parents—whether you’re welcoming your first baby or your fifth. You’ll leave with practical knowledge, useful resources, and a boost of confidence as you prepare for your parenting journey. Highlights include: Inspiring Keynote Speakers: Hear from an OBGYN, a pediatrician, and a labor & delivery nurse. Hands-On Demos: Car seat safety checks, postpartum meal planning, and more. Expert Guidance: Connect with lactation consultants and local community resources. Swag Bags: Take-home goodies to support your parenting journey. Don’t miss this chance to learn, connect, and feel empowered in parenthood—join us!
    • Carrollton, GA - (85.0 Miles)
  • Mar 7 Empowering Parenthood Expo 2026 Get ready to be inspired and empowered at the Empowering Parenthood Expo - a one-of-a-kind event celebrating all things parenting! Join us for a day filled with insightful workshops, engaging panel discussions, and valuable resources to support you on your parenting journey. Whether you're a new parent or expecting a little one, this event is for you. Connect with experts in the field, meet other parents, and discover new tools to empower you in your role as a parent. The Expo will be held at 900 Newnan Rd, so mark your calendars and get ready for a day of learning and growth!
    • Carrollton, GA - (85.0 Miles)
  • Mar 23 Radon for Homeowners Join us for a free Radon Education Class designed to help homeowners better understand radon and how it can impact your home and health. During this one-hour session, you’ll learn what radon is and its potential health effects, where radon is commonly found, how to test your home for radon, and effective options for radon mitigation. Whether you’ve never tested your home or simply want to stay informed, this class will provide practical, easy-to-understand information to help you protect your household. This event is free and open to the public. We hope to see you there!
    • Douglasville, GA - (65.0 Miles)
  • Apr 15 ServSafe Managers Course and Exam *Registration deadline is April 1st, 2026.* Join us for the nationally recognized ServSafe Manager Certification Course in Darien, GA. The content for this course will be delivered in one day with the online exam directly following completion of course material. Time: 8:30-5:00 PM (lunch on your own) Registration: $150 (all-inclusive) Book and materials must be picked up no later than 2 weeks prior to class date! The fee for this ServSafe® course is $150 which includes instruction, the course book, and administration of the test. Upon request the text book and online test are available in select languages other than English. For additional information about the class and future dates, you may contact Michelle Quick at Michelle.Quick@uga.edu or 912-554-7577
    • Darien, GA - (186.0 Miles)
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