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EmpowerU trains volunteers to communicate science-based information

by Shelly Johnson
October 13, 2020

A train-the-trainer course (IST #31879) is being offered for UF/IFAS extension agents & faculty interested in experiencing the program and potentially collaborating to teach the program in the future. EmpowerU is a new program designed ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Events, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, Professional Development, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: Advocacy, Communication, EmpowerU, IST, Natural Resources, Training, Volunteers

Love and Money: How to Lose Your Heart without Giving Away Your Wallet

by Carol Roberts
October 6, 2020

Relationships are wonderful and difficult at the same time. When it comes to love and money, sometimes our judgement can become clouded. Our emotions can override our rationality or our trust becomes misplaced. While we hope for the best, some ... READ MORE

Category: Money Matters, Relationships & Family, Work & Life
Tags: Communication, Financial Education, Healthy Relationships, Money, Relationship, UF/IFAS Extension St. Lucie County

Are Your Youth Learning…or Memorizing?

by Daniel Gonzalez
June 26, 2020

BELLE GLADE, Fla. - A short while ago I was speaking to a good friend while commuting home from work. We began sharing stories of being a young-professional in the field of education, including the joys and struggles of serving others. While ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Home Management, Relationships & Family, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Teaching, , Work & Life
Tags: 4-H, Communication, Covid-19, Palm Beach County, Palm Beach County 4-H, Parenting, Youth

Using Facts: Tips For Communicating With Young Minds During A Global Pandemic

by Daniel Gonzalez
March 24, 2020

BELLE GLADE, Fla. - During this unique time in history, it is important to stick to the facts when speaking to one another, and especially the young minds of today. “The world’s greatest leaders and progressive thinkers have always ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Health & Nutrition, Home Management, Relationships & Family, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: 4-H, Communication, Coronavirus, Covid-19, Global Pandemic, Palm Beach County, Palm Beach County 4-H, Parenting, Youth

Creating Real Impact with our Audience in Relationship Classes in Manatee County

by Nelly Nelson
September 13, 2018

From the instructor's point of view, sometimes we doubt the real impact that we are have with our instruction on our audience. The Smart Couples project in Manatee County has received these statements from our participants attending the Elevate ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, Relationships & Family, Work & Life
Tags: Communication, Couples, Instruction, Real Impacts, Relationships, Strengthen Families

UF expert: Military families can thrive with communication, respect

by BLOGS.IFAS
February 8, 2018

ORLANDO, Fla. – This Valentine’s Day, Mark and Kimberly Brooks will look fondly back at 35 years of marriage, with most of those years spent moving around the globe to different military bases. Mark, who retired from the United States ... READ MORE

Category: Relationships & Family, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: Armed Forces, Communication, IFAS, Love Week, Military, News, Relationships, Valentine's Day
healthcare directive

National Healthcare Decisions Day is Wednesday, April 16, 2018

by Lynda Spence
January 5, 2018

In 2010, the Associated Press found less than 30 percent of Americans reported having an advance directive, yet according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a 2005 study found nearly 70 percent of Americans die in a hospital, ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, Money Matters, Work & Life
Tags: April, Communication, Decision, Directives, End-of-life, Expectations, Five Wishes, Healthcare, Medical, Spence, Treatments

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