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Family and Consumer Sciences

UF/IFAS Extension Jackson County Family & Consumer Sciences strives to provide educational programming in the areas of health and wellness, food and nutrition, and family resource management. All programs are research-based and intend to promote the building of knowledge, skills, and ultimately adoption of behavior/practices that enrich the lives of community members.


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Terri Keith
Family & Consumer Sciences Agent
850-482-9620

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