Family and Consumer Sciences
The focus of the FCS program is to improve individual and family behaviors, and community well-being. Agents offer programs aimed at providing education and resources relating to food and nutrition, health and wellness, and a wide range of family issues such as changing family structures, inter-generational relations; human response to stress and crisis; family laws, finance and economics; and decision-making.
For more information about these topics or available programs please contact the MSU Yellowstone County Extension Office and speak with Family & Consumer Science Agent, Sara Fluer.
UPCOMING PROGRAMS
QPR is an evidence-based suicide prevention training that teaches participants to identify warning signs and provide help to someone in crisis.
Program Date(s) & Location: Contact the Extension Office for more information.
Stay current on the latest food safety information with ServSafe Food Manager training. Topics covered in this course include personal hygiene, cross-contamination, time and temperature, and cleaning and sanitizing. ServSafe Food Manager is an ANSI-CFP accredited program administered by the National Restaurant Association. This full-day program includes in-person course delivery and the proctored exam. The course fee is $125.
- Program Date(s) & Location:
- Friday, May 3, 2024
- 8:30 am - 5 pm
- 4-H Building @MetraPark - 308 6th Ave N Billings, MT
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Registration Deadline & Payment Procedure:
- Register online. https://tinyurl.com/servsafebillings
- Pay registration fee of $125 by cash, check or credit card.
- Deadline for registration and payment is Friday, April 19, 2024 by 5 pm.
StrongPeople is an evidence-based strength training program designed for older adults who want to stay strong, fit, and healthy. Each class progresses through a series of 8-10 exercises focused on resistance training, balance, and flexibility.
Program Date(s) & Location: Contact the Extension Office for more information.