Everyone feels stress; it’s a normal part of life. Sometimes, stress can even help us focus, like when meeting a deadline. But stress and anxiety are often confused. Are they the same? No, they’re different. Understanding the difference ... READ MORE
Category: Health & Nutrition, Relationships & Family, UF/IFAS Extension
5: Empowering Change Through Public Participation The empowerment it brings is the most powerful reason to engage in public decision-making. Many feel disconnected from politics or doubt their voices matter, but participation proves every individual ... READ MORE
Category: , Community Volunteers, UF/IFAS Extension4: Building Skills for Leadership and Advocacy Participating in public decision-making provides an excellent opportunity to build essential leadership and advocacy skills. When individuals engage in local meetings, volunteer for committees, ... READ MORE
Category: , Community Volunteers, UF/IFAS Extension3: Creating More Effective and Inclusive Solutions The most effective public policies are those that consider the needs of all community members. When decisions are made by a select few, they may overlook important voices or fail to account ... READ MORE
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Public decision-making plays a significant role in shaping the future of our communities. From local policies that affect everyday life to long-term programs aimed at improving public health, education, and infrastructure, today's decisions ... READ MORE
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Join us at the UF/IFAS Brevard Extension office for some fun learning experiences! Make sure to follow us on Eventbrite to be notified by email whenever we post a new class: https://brevardextension.eventbrite.com Want this sent to your email? ... READ MORE
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Blog post written by Mandy Baily Celebrate Nature’s Wings and Petals! What do insect wings and flower petals have in common? Both come in an astounding array of colors. Insects and flowers are integral pieces of the natural puzzle that ... READ MORE
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension, Wildlife
'Tis the season of love, and amidst the heart hoopla, I am spreading my enduring affection for one of my favorite group of organisms: Bugs! But, before you cringe at the thought of all bugs as being pests, ravaging your roses or zesting your ... READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes
Join us at the UF/IFAS Brevard Extension office for some fun learning experiences! Make sure to follow us on Eventbrite to be notified by email whenever we post a new class: https://brevardextension.eventbrite.com Want this sent to your email? ... READ MORE
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Join us at the UF/IFAS Extension Brevard County Office for some fun learning experiences this August! Below is our current class list for the month. Bite-Sized Science 1st Thursday of every month | 12:30 pm to 1 pm Has a dolphin ever ... READ MORE
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