March 3, 2020
National Nutrition Month With Vincent Webb
March is National Nutrition Month and it was created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. National Nutrition Month focuses on the importance of making informed and healthy food choices that are centered around sound eating habits and physical activity.

During the month of March, Extension encourages the citizens of Guilford County to pick one aspect of food, nutrition, physical activity, and exercise that they would like to focus on or highlight. We also encourage folks to spread awareness about National Nutrition Month. Some of the things that you can do to engage your community is to...

To Learn More About Upcoming Classes Contact:
Vincent Webb, FCS Agent at vwebb@ncsu.edu 
Join Us For Our Local Foods Summit
The 2020 Local Foods Summit will feature:
  • A full day of educational sessions with specialists from N.C. A&T State University, NC State University, and experts within our community.
  • Time to network.
  • A delicious lunch featuring locally sourced (grown and raised) ingredients.
  • An Extension Showcase featuring interactive, hands-on demonstrations of our Extension programs in Guilford County.

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15 Minute Soup Recipe With Raven Tuffin
With mother nature toying with our hopes of snow. This 15-minute soup is an easy, healthy recipe you can make at home for that warm and fuzzy feeling (with or without snow).

Grab your ingredients and get ready for an inviting, warm, and easy recipe.

To Learn More Contact:
Raven Tuffin, EFNEP Educator at rstuffin@ncsu.edu
Smart Ways to Spend Your Tax Refund With Shameca Battle
Once you file your taxes and find out the amount of your refund, you have a little time to decide how to spend it. Use this time wisely and come up with a money-smart plan; if there's enough left over, earmark some for a little bit of fun as well. Here's a roundup of smart ways to spend your tax refund.
To Schedule a Class or Learn More Contact:
Shameca Battle, FCS Agent
Phone: (336) 641-2415 or Email:  ssbattle@ncat.edu
Consider Making an Impact In 2020
The Family and Consumer Sciences Department is looking for Advisory council members. We are looking for diversity and active participation. If this is you and you are interested please contact:


Shameca Battle, Phone: (336) 641-2415 or Email: ssbattle@ncat.edu

or Vincent Webb, Phone: (336) 641-2412 or Email: vwebb2ncsu.edu
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