Welcome to the Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) Program at N.C. Cooperative Extension Stanly County Center. We are dedicated to providing research-based education that helps our community eat smart, move more, and live well. Whether you are looking to master home food preservation, improve your family’s health & fitness, or stretch your food dollar, we have the resources and hands-on classes to help you succeed.
Share your passion for food and nutrition by becoming a trained community leader.
Discover the Med Instead of Meds way of eating and join our L.I.F.T. fitness sessions.
Learn to safely can, freeze, and dry your harvest, plus get your pressure gauges tested.
Quick, healthy, and budget-friendly meal ideas from our kitchen to yours.
Watch our latest how-to videos and links to research-based resources.