Family & Consumer Sciences
We help families and communities live well for a lifetime by offering information on eating right, staying healthy, spending smart and raising kids and more important issues.
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Food Safety & Preservation
Learn to shop, prepare and store foods to prevent food-borne illness. Find information to preserve foods at Colorado’s high altitude.
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Nutrition & Healthy Lifestyles
Modify recipes for better health and find eating strategies to reduce your risk of chronic diseases.
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Personal Finances
Whether you are paying down credit cards or saving up for something special, learn to make your money work for you.
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Human Development & Parenting
Learn to effectively communicate with family about important issues. Discover ways to be active in your child’s life, and why it will help him or her succeed.