Extension educators work with families in their communities, workplaces and homes, as well as with the community-based family professionals who serve them. Our research-based educational offerings address real issues for families, particularly underserved populations, and help them to make informed decisions for better health and well-being. Extension education helps families:
- improve parent and caregiver skills
- maintain healthier lifestyles
- better manage financial resources
- find safe and affordable housing
- survive and thrive through life transitions
- participate more fully as contributing members of their communities
Focus
Diversity & Inclusion
Education (including Equity, Access, & Student Success)
Health
International/Globalization
Poverty (including hunger)
Public Policy
Youth
Keywords
Family Relations
Family Resource Management
Health
Food Safety
Housing Technology
Campus and College
Systemwide
Education and Human Development
Extension
Geographic Scope
Local
Regional
State
National
International
Type of Engagement
Public Service or Outreach
Research
Teaching