Family & Consumer Sciences
Overview
Child Development
Strengthens and enhances the well-being of children, adults, and families throughout the lifespan to promote healthy physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development.
Human Health
Promoting healthy lifestyle among children, adolescents, adults and senior citizens with a focus on nutrition, chronic diseases, sexually-transmitted diseases, HIV/AIDS and childhood obesity.
Family Financial Management
Family Financial Management assistance offered through Virginia Cooperative Extension helps empower Virginia communities and families state-wide to enhance their economic well-being and attain economic security by providing financial management educational programs, mentoring and coaching for individuals, families and entrepreneurs.