University of Minnesota Extension Center for Family Development educators and partners are facilitating webinars, providing information and resources for families and those who serve families to make informed decisions leading to greater health, resilience, and well-being.
All webinars are virtual and free. Follow links for each dynamic series to learn more about dates, times, and registration.
Family-Friendly Earth Care
Learn how to take action for global health and wellness, including how to support pollinators in your backyard and ways to forage in Minnesota woodlands. The Series runs May 24 – 26, 2022. Follow the link to learn more. www.z.umn.edu/earthcare
Finding Balance
While life is never certain, the last couple of years have stressed our families and communities. Learn how to establish a physical fitness routine, utilize developmental affirmations to support others, and learn how Somali grocery stores have successfully communicated COVID vaccine information. The Series runs from June 21 – August 17, 2022. Follow the link to learn more. www.z.umn.edu/findingbalance
Making Cents of it all
Learn how to navigate financial choices during challenging times, including budgeting, borrowing, saving/investing, and credit reports/scores. We’ll also share information on how to navigate the path to financing post-secondary education and saving money when feeding your family. The series runs May 10 – June 14, 2022. Follow the link to learn more. www.z.umn.edu/cents
No Place Like Home
Whether you rent or own your home, our educators have tips to help make your home more energy-efficient, enhance home safety, prevent pests, and address hoarding. The topics of affordable housing and rural housing will be addressed. In addition, people are invited to participate in a book read related to housing. The series runs from May 17 – July 28, 2022. Follow the link to learn more. www.z.umn.edu/noplacelikehome
Recovery and Health
Join us as representatives from the College of Pharmacy discuss how to reduce the negative consequences of drug use and how to save lives from overdoses. The series runs May 18-19, 2022. Follow the link to learn more. www.z.umn.edu/recoveryhealth
Charlas en español (Talks in Spanish)
Brindamos información y recursos a las familias latinas para ayudarlas a tomar mejores decisiones y para mejorar sus vidas. Le invitamos a registrarse a cualquiera de nuestras charlas gratuitas en línea, que serán dirigidas por nuestros educadores bilingües. Los temas que vamos a tratar son de mucha importancia para su vida diaria. La serie se desarrolla del 25 de mayo al 3 de agosto de 2022. Siga el enlace para obtener más información www.z.umn.edu/Charlasenespanol