Home and Family Resources
Families need practical, trustworthy information, skills, and assets to improve their quality of life and contribute to their communities. With an understanding that personal, family, and community well-being is dependent upon many kinds of knowledge and skills which are intertwined and inseparable, K-State Research and Extension Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Agents provide a broad base of expertise to help solve complicated problems by teaching essential living skills including finances, aging well, caring for your home and clothes, strengthening family relationships and raising your children. Our agents can help you navigate Medicare and Market Place Insurance, too.
Through our Family and Consumer Sciences program, K-State Research and Extension can provide information for life relating to home and family. The programs, classes, publications, newsletters, columns, and much more, allow our agents to provide you Knowledge for Life.
Radon Awareness
If you knew there was one simple way to reduce the risk of lung cancer caused by radon for your whole family, you'd do it, right? There is. Get a radon testing kit for only $7 from your local Southwind Extension District office.
Here are links with more information:
https://kansasradonprogram.org
https://www.epa.gov/radon/basic-radon-facts