WELCOME TO CALVERT COUNTY EXTENSION!
University of Maryland Extension is a partnership between the U.S. Department of Agriculture, land-grant universities and local governments in each state. Faculty and staff of the University of Maryland Extension (UME) provide research-based information, educational programs and services on a variety of subjects. Visit University of Maryland Extension (UME) Calvert.
Family and Consumer Sciences (FSC) Healthy Living
Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) Educators want to help the communities they serve live happy and healthy lives. They provide education in:
- Food preparation and nutrition
- Chronic disease prevention and management
- Food safety
- Wellness
- Home and work environment safety
- Health literacy
- Financial management
- and much more!
Your current FCS Healthy Living Educator is Erin Jewell. She serves residents in Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary’s Counties. She hopes to inspire people to build healthy, strong, resilient bodies through education about proper nutrition, sleep, enjoyable movement, and positive body image. Her contact information is listed below should you have questions or want more information about her upcoming programs.
If you are interested in reading Erin’s FCS column (applicable to all of Southern Maryland's residents) in St. Mary’s Quarterly Mailchimp Newsletter, please e-mail Missy Russell at missyr@umd.edu.