Families & Consumers
We know your life is complicated. That's why we have information about health and nutrition, money management, food, home concerns, relationships, and many other topics. Our resources can help you whether you are retired, a first-time parent, a teen, or someone in between.
To find out what Extension services are available in your area or to get personal assistance, please contact your county Extension office.
Weight Loss
Pack on a few extra holiday pounds? Use these tips to lose weight in a safe and healthy manner. More...
Keeping it Safe: Space Heaters
Space heaters can pose several safety hazards including fires, carbon monoxide poisoning and gas explosions. More...
Preventing the Flu
No one likes catching the flu. There are steps you can take to reduce you risk of catching it. More...
Young Investor Program
This program offers strategies to invest and save money; as well as useful financial calculators. More...
Managing in Tough Times
Follow these guidelines for successful money management during these tough financial times. More...
General Resources
UF/IFAS Sites
UF/IFAS Publications
State & Federal Agencies
- Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS)
- Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF)
- Florida Department of Community Affairs
- Florida Department of Education
- Florida Department of Elder Affairs
- Florida Department of Financial Services
- Florida Department of Health
