FAMILY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH Partnering with Local Libraries to Offer New Experiences Buffy Rhoades, FCH program staff (left) and Christine Snodderly, Family Food Educator volunteer, answer questions about food preservation equipment available for check out during a “Library of Things” Read More
FAMILY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH Walking with Ease Participants in the Walk with Ease program at the Milwaukie Center begin their session with some light stretching. Walls, walkers, and chairs make excellent stretching aids before the class heads out the door Read More
FAMILY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH Home Food Safety and Preservation Programs Take a Food Preservation Class Food Preservation resources and classes, provided through OSU Extension Family and Community Health (FCH) are offered to the public by trained OSU Master Food Preservers. Read More
FAMILY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH Be A Food Hero in Clackamas County The blender bike was a hit at the Family Pride Day Event at the Estacada Public Library and the Family Literacy Night at Molalla Elementary School. FCH Program Assistant, Read More
FAMILY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH Video Workshop Series Helps Small Farmers Sell Produce all Year Round The 2012 Oregon Farm Direct Marketing Law (OFDML) allows small farmers to produce and sell certain low-risk products—without a license and in their home kitchen—from Read More
FAMILY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH SNAP-Ed Fosters Healthy Food Choices through Nutrition and Cooking Classes OSU Extension Family and Community Health educators served up SNAP-Ed cooking and nutrition classes for nearly 800 low income youth and families at 10 sites across Read More
FAMILY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH Classroom-based Physical Education Program Helps Schools Meet State Standards OSU has stepped in to help schools challenged to provide enough physical activity for students by creating a classroom based physical activity program called, “Be Physically Active Read More