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Programs - Family and Consumer Sciences
Listed below are programs offered through the
Shelby County Extension. For more detailed information
about the program contact the person listed with the program or the
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Family Financial Management
Contact: Cathy Faust
Family budgeting, credit counseling, smart shopping tips available.
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Foods and Nutrition
Contact: Rita Jackson, Donna Downen, S Genus and P Harris
Information is available on how to properly choose, prepare, and preserve food for healthy diets.
The Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program was piloted in Shelby County in 1969, and the Tennessee Nutrition and Consumer Education Program in 1995, both designed to teach healthy eating practices to limited resource audiences.
Food safety training is available for individuals and institutions.
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Dial-A-Tip (901) 377-2500
Contact: Brooxie Palmer
Information available on hundreds of topics ranging from how to control moles in your yard, how to preserve or prepare turkey, to how to get any of 50 stains out of your clothes. Technology with a personal touch - a real live person will answer the phone, play the tape you need, and inquire about further questions. Available 8:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. Monday through Friday.
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TNCEP
Contact: Polly Harris, Sharon Genus
Shelby County TNCEP
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Co-Parenting for Divorcing Parents
Contact: Cathy C. Faust, M.S., CFCS
This court-mandated class will cover positive communication techniques for divorcing parents, as well as keeping children out of the center of conflicts.
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