Stanly County Family & Consumer Sciences

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.

Extension Master Food Volunteers

Share your passion for food and nutrition by becoming a trained community leader.

Nutrition & Wellness

Discover the Med Instead of Meds way of eating and join our L.I.F.T. fitness sessions.

Food Safety & Preservation

Learn to safely can, freeze, and dry your harvest, plus get your pressure gauges tested.

Cooking & Recipes

Quick, healthy, and budget-friendly meal ideas from our kitchen to yours.

Video & Resource Library

Watch our latest how-to videos and links to research-based resources.