Nita Hall, Progressive HCE Member, was recognized today as the "Pride of HCE" at the Okaloosa Home & Community Education Council Meeting. Mrs. Hall received this honor at the county and district levels for her years of service to HCE and ... READ MORE
Category: Community Volunteers, Work & LifeThe Department of Environmental Protection’s Topsail Hill Preserve State Park, the University of Florida IFAS Extension, Florida Sea Grant, and Friends of Topsail Hill Preserve State Park invite you to participate in the 5th Annual Walton ... READ MORE
Category: Community Volunteers, EventsPLANTING DATE RESCHEDULE If you have some time to spare we could use your help. The retention area at our new office needs a repair. Hundreds of plants need to be replanted. We are working on Wednesday, March 27. For more info: Volunteer ... READ MORE
Category: Community Volunteers, EventsWalton, Bay & Okaloosa Extension, the University of Florida‐Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF‐IFAS) and participating organizations throughout the panhandle are offering a Florida Master Naturalist Program (FMNP) module. ... READ MORE
Category: Community Volunteers, Events, Natural ResourcesJoin and Help re-VITA-lize your community! Are you looking to learn a new skill while helping those in your community? The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program, or VITA, is looking for volunteers to help prepare tax returns in your community. VITA ... READ MORE
Category: Community Volunteers, Money MattersThe average child will eat 1,500 peanut butter and jelly sandwiches before he/she graduates high school. The UF/IFAS Extension Office and Florida Peanut Producers Association are sponsoring a drive to collect unopened jars of peanut butter ... READ MORE
Category: Community Volunteers, Health & Nutrition, Work & LifeHow to lend true assistance to our friends and family located on the Gulf coast is challenge where I and others struggle. Sometimes we act before we think or even ask. I know firsthand what it's like to go through a hurricane but what worked ... READ MORE
Category: Community Volunteers, Disaster Preparation, Work & Life