The University of Florida/IFAS Miami-Dade County Cooperative Extension team offers robust family and community development programs. These initiatives provide a broad spectrum of educational knowledge to those seeking solutions for various challenges. Our Miami-Dade County programming may include housing education, family resource management education, leadership development, group skill enhancement, facilitation, wellness programing, or mental health first aid certifications.  Contact kathymarin@ufl.edu for more information.

• Leadership & Group Development

  CIVIC

  SYFS - Facilitation Skills Development

  Group Development Education

   

   

• Mental Health & Wellness

  Adult Mental Health First Aid (MHFA - Adults) Certification

  Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA - Adults) Certification 

  Farm Stress Resources

  Mental Health Resources

   

• Housing & Finance

  Homebuyers Education

  Rental Education

  Money Management Education

   

• Green Cleaning & Disaster Preparation

  Title Sessions. Email kathymarin@ufl.edu 

  • "Disaster Strikes: A Comprehensive Guide to Preparing Your Emergency Kit"
  • "Green Cleaning: DIY Non-Toxic Solutions for a Healthier Home"
  • "Securing Your Future: Understanding and Optimizing Your Insurance Protection"

  Additional Resources:

  • Disaster Preparation
  • FL Disaster Education Extension Network - Florida Extension Disaster Education Network 
• UF IFAS Walking Club Miami

  Meeting Dates

  Community 5K Events

• Peanut Butter Challenge

  Peanut Butter Challenge Info

  Pick a Donation Bucket! - Email kathymarin@ufl.edu 

  PB Donations Drop-off Location - Miami