Family & Consumer Sciences
Financial issues for consumers are our specialty in Jefferson County. We conduct classes and provide research-based information on topics such as bankruptcy, divorce, disability, living on fixed income, planning, spending, saving and investing skills. Download a brochure about the Personal Finance Programs offered in Jefferson County, or see the specifics below. For more information, contact Mary Snow, Family & Consumer Sciences Agent at msnow@jeffco.us.
We can also put you in touch with the experts in food safety, food preservation, aging, parenting, health and nutrition. Contact our offices so we can help you reach the experts – 303.271.6620.
The Dollar Works2© program strengthens skills in managing personal finances and making financial decisions.
Small Steps to Health and WealthTM covers topics including: health & money are inter-related; good health can reduce expenses; managing money to improve health, and; how to reduce spending and increase savings. Learn more:
www.ext.colostate.edu/smallsteps
$pend Some, $ave Some, $hare Some helps individuals who are entering the workforce for the first time, returning to work, or wanting to improve their financial management skills.
Money Talk: A Financial Guide for Women© provides financial, insurance and investing basics geared for women. Also included are investing for retirement and planning for future life events. Learn more: http://bit.ly/Mh1wpS