Family & Consumer Sciences Programs
Family and Consumer Sciences Educational Programs are designed to help Miami-Dade County families and youth and provide them with the skills needed to address a broad spectrum of nutrition, health, food safety and economic security. issues.
The overall goal of the program is to assist individuals and families to meet the challenges of daily living, through workshops, phone calls, group meetings, mass media, health fairs, and newsletter.
The major family and consumer sciences program include:
| Food, Nutrition and Health
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| EFNEP
(Expanded Food and Nutrition Program)
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| Food Safety
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| Financial Management
and Economic Well-Being
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| Hurricane/Disaster Preparation |  |
Helpline Newsletter - The goal of the Helpline Newsletter is to educate Miami-Dade County citizens on nutrition, health, food safety and consumer related issues.
Address
Family and Consumer Sciences Office
300 East 1st Avenue, Rm. 113
Hialeah, Florida 33010-4808
(305) 888-5010
(305) 887-0411 FAX
Helpline Newsletter
- June 2008 (647 KB PDF)
- March 2008 (529 KB PDF)
- January 2008 (479 KB PDF)
- November2007 (1.33 MB PDF)
- September2007 (774KB PDF)
- June2007 (1.8MB PDF)
- March2007 (451KB PDF)
- June 2006 (458KB PDF)
- March 2006 (588KB PDF)
- January 2006 (357KB PDF)
Staff
- Sandra Canales -scv@ifas.ufl.edu
EFNEP, FNP, ext 105 - Monica Dawkins - mads@ifas.ufl.edu
EFNEP, FNP, ext 104 - Jacquelyn Gibson -
jwgibson@ifas.ufl.edu
Food Safety, Home Management, Family Economic Stability, ext 106 - Kathie Roberts -
KCRoberts@ufl.edu
4-H Youth Programs, 107