Family and Consumer Sciences in the Maumee Valley EERA

Healthy People . . . . Healthy Finances . . . . Healthy Relationships . . . . OSU Extension Family and Consumer Science programs help strengthen families. Here's an overview of FCS programs in northwest Ohio.

The Maumee Valley EERA (stands for Extension Education and Research Area) is an area in northwest Ohio covering the ten counties of Allen, Defiance, Fulton, Hancock,  Henry, Lucas, Paulding, Putnam, Williams, & Van Wert.

Click here for a list of OSU Extension Educators, Family and Consumer Sciences

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Healthy People

Adult Development & Aging Resources

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Dining with Diabetes Program

  • May 3, 10, 17 in Fulton County
  • October 30, & November 6 & 13 in Fulton County
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Early Development and Child Care Resources

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Family Nutrition Program (FNP), & Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP)

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Food Preservation Programs

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Health and Wellness Resources

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ServSafe Program

  • July 25, 26, & 31 in Hancock County
  • October 16, 18, & 23 in Defiance County

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    Healthy Finances

    Financial Education Programs

    First Thursday Monthly in Defiance Co. 

    - New Start pre-discharge bankruptcy education from 2-4 pm

    Basic Budgeting

    Master Money Mentor Program
    • April 23 and 30, 6-8:30 pm at OSU Extension Henry County
    • October 19 and 26, 9:30 am - 12 noon at OSU Extension Van Wert County
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    Healthy Relationships 

    - Board Training, Building Collaboration, Communicating Across Generations, Managing Difficult Situations, Stress and/or Time Management programs

    Building Human Capital

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    Building Dynamic Groups

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    Family Life Resources

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    Parenting Education

    Parenting 1,2,3,4 in Henry Co. - Hahn Center Suite 335

    • April 26, May 3, 10 & 17 from 9 - 10:30 am
    • October 4, 11, 18 & 25 from 4-5:30 pm
    Active Parenting NOW in Henry Co. - Hahn Center Suite 335
    • April 26, May 3, 10 & 17 from 11 am - 1 pm
    • October 4, 11, 18 & 25 from 6 - 8 pm

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