Consumer & Family Science
Family Resource Management

Consumer and Family Sciences Extension provides informal educational programs that increase knowledge, influence attitudes, teach skills, and inspire aspirations. Through the adoption and application of these practices, the quality of individual, family, and community life is improved. Consumer and Family Sciences Extension is a part of the mission of the School of Consumer and Family Sciences at Purdue University and the Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service.
Randolph County Extension Homemakers are a part of the Indiana Extension Homemakers Association.
Indiana Extension Homemakers Association
Extension Homemaker activities are open to the public to attend. To find out more information about extension homemakers or to join a club, contact the Extension Office, 765-584-2271.
2007-08 Special Interest Programs for Randolph County
Cooking with Wild Game, taught by Dwight Shelton - TBA
How Can Seniors Protect Themselves, September 18, 2007, 2 PM, Steve Acree
Make It-Take It Craft Workshop, October 3, 2007, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Edible Garnishes, November 1, 2007, 6 PM, Chef Reynolds
Time for Trees, November 15, 2007, 3:30-7 PM
Basketmaking, January 30, 2008, 9 AM, Nancy Brumfield
Local History, April 24, 2008, 7 PM, Greg Hinshaw
First Aid, May 13, 2008, 6:30 PM, Diana Sutliff
2007-08 Leader Lessons for Randolph County
Quick & Easy: Meals, Shortcuts & Using What's On Hand; Annette Pairsh, Delaware Co. Extension Educator; August 23, 2007, 7 PM
What Happens to Credit Card Dept Upon Someone's Death; September 20, 2007, 2 PM
Looking on the Bright Side; Janet Stafford, Madison Co. Extension Educator; October 29, 2007, 6 PM
Mindless Eating: Why We Eat More Than We Think; January 24, 2008, 1 PM
Clean the Kitchen Cupboard/Freezer - Toss or Save; Holly Murray, Franklin County Extension Educator; February 7, 2008, 1 PM
Strong Women Stay Young; Cindy Hartman, Fayette County Extension Educator; March 17, 2008, 1 PM
Taming the Paper Tiger; April 8, 2008, 6 PM
Diet, Cancer & Other Health Issues - Is there a Connection?; Kristi Henry, Jay/Blackford County Extension Educator; TBA
Package Lesson: Vitamins/Minerals/Herbals/Organics
Package Lesson: Mom, I'm Bored
Associated Websites:
· School of Consumer and Family Sciences
· Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service
· Rural Tourism Resources & Information Program (Rural TRIP)