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About CFS Extensnion
MISSION Methamphetamine Educational Program
Consumer and Fammily Sciences Extension provides informal educational programs that increase knowledge, influence attitudes, teach skills, and inspire aspirations. Through the adoption and application of these practices, the quality of individual, family, and community life is improved. Consumer and Family Sciences Extension is a part of the mission of the College of Consumer and Family Sciences at Purdue University and the Purdue Extension Service.
Focus on Financial Management Program
 
MyPyramid is the government's new symbol to encourage healthy eating and adequate physical activity.
   
OBJECTIVES

Consumer and Family Sciences Extension brings staff and volunteer expertise together to address the needs and priority issues facing Indiana's families. Five specifc objectives are addressed.

To achieve our mission, the Extension Consumer and Family Sciences program area will:

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  • provide education from numerous disciplines addressing societal issues of concern to individuals and families;
  • assist communities in analyzing the status of families and identifying appropriate community action to meet the needs of families;
  • train volunteers and paraprofessionals to assist the Extension Consumer and Family Sciences program;
  • motivate people to become involved in community issues and development of leadership potential in those people;
  • and collaborate with other Extension program areas, and form partnerships with other agencies, community organizations, and educational groups.
Professor Popcorn is a nutritional program for Elementary School Age Children
 
Is your child looking for a healthier choice from fat food? This eight week series addresses nutrition, physical activity and behavioral health. Program sponsored by the Adams Memorial Hospital, Parks and Recreation, Purdue Cooperative Extension Service of Adams County and the Adams County Department of Health.
   
OTHER RESOURCES
   
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Purdue Extension  
   
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