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Many families across Minnesota and nationally are dealing with changing income and expenses and need help learning how to manage spending and saving plans. Community partners are looking for ways to help families navigate these tough times.
From nutrition programs, to youth and families, to agriculture and leadership, participants in University of Minnesota Extension education find strategies that bring them to their own optimum state of mental health.
Extension family resiliency educators are offering webinars around finances during crisis, health and wellness connections, parenting and letting go of clutter and more.
Parenting can be stressful during the best of times. Throw in a pandemic, uncertainty in school and work schedules, financial worries and civil unrest, parenting can be overwhelming.
During the pandemic, Extension SNAP-Ed educator Nimo Yusuf found an alternative way to connect with Minnesota’s Somali community.
Money management is an essential life skill that youth will need to provide for themselves and for their families.
For many Somali community members the consumption of halal meat may be seen as an expression of their Muslim identity. Learn about Extension's goat meat project, a critical partnership in St. Cloud.