Family and Consumer Education Contacts
Mallory Stanford-Jackson
Food Insecurity and Hunger
(845) 677-8223 x149
L. Schmidt
Youth Community Educator
(845) 677-8223 x122
Family and Consumer Education Events
FSNEP Event
Date: 9/10, (rain or shine)
Title: Open Garden Day
Time: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: Farm and Home Center, 2715 Route 44, Millbrook
Come and join us for FREE tours of our gardens and FREE food and drink. Learn tips from our Master Gardener volunteers, get recipes from our Nutrition Educators and much more! Garden tours at 11 AM and 1 PM. Click here to view flyer.
Family Survival Series Workshops
- Date: September 14
Title: Making Ends Meet
Date: September 21
Title: Eating Healthy on Any Budget
Date: September 28
Title: Credit and Debt Management
Date: October 5
Title: The Balancing Act
Time: 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Location: Grinnell Library, 2642 East Main Street, Wappingers Falls. Please call 845-297-3428 to register. Click for more information.
Financial Management Workshops
Making Ends Meet - Teaching you how to develop and use a houshold spending budget. Participants will receive a free money management kit.
Credit and Debt Management - How to use credit wisely, pay down debt and obtain a credit report. Participants receive free credit management tools.
$ave Energy, $ave Dollars - Learn about low-cost and no-cost ways to save energy and reduce your energy bills. Also learn about programs that can help you afford energy-efficiency improvements with subsidies, low-interest loans, or free services to qualifying households. Participants receive a kit of energy saving items.
These Empower Workshops are scheduled for September and October!!!
Family and Consumer Education Staff List
(In alphabetical order)
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it is a Spanish-speaking Nutrition Program Educator who works in community settings, groups of youth in classrooms and groups in substance abuse recovery homes.
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it is a Spanish-speaking Nutrition Program Educator who can teach anywhere in Dutchess County, but primarily teaches in Beacon and Poughkeepsie working with eligible families one on one in their homes.
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it is a Community Nutrition Educator who works with eligible families in homes and community settings, groups of youth in classrooms and groups that participate in agency programs.
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it is a Community Educator who has professional experience in insurance, sales, banking, and education. She has a history of working with children, teens and adults from diverse populations.
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it is a Senior Resource Educator with the Relatives As Parents Program (RAPP) providing information, education and referrals to community-based services for relative caregivers. She has worked with children and families in a variety of settings for over 19 years.
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it is a Community Nutrition Educator who works with eligible families in homes and community settings, groups of youth in classrooms and groups in substance abuse recovery homes.
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it is an Administrative Assistant for our Nutrition Program.
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it is a Nutrition Program Educator who teaches in the Poughkeepsie, Wappingers Falls, Hopewell Junction and Beacon areas and works with eligible families one on one in their homes.
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it is a Nutrition Program Educator who teaches in Poughkeepsie and also works with eligible families one on one in their homes.
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it is a Senior Resource Educator for the Eat Well Play Hard Program of Dutchess County. She also educates the residents of Dutchess County through fee for service programs.
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it is the Program Leader of Family and Consumer Education Program and Nutrition Information Program.
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it is the Community Educator for Youth. Education areas include Parent and Family Education (PAFE), Food, Nutrition and Wellness (FNW) (including Food Stamp Nutrition Education), and the Financial Management Program (FMP).
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it is the Senior Administrative Assistant for the Family and Consumer Education Program.