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Utah State University Extension Service - Box Elder County

Provides educational materials, newsletters, and workshops to the public in areas of home economics and finance, healthy relationships, horticulture, agriculture, 4-H Youth programs, community development, and water quality. Includes food production support services, personal financial counseling, water resources conservation, nutrition and home management instruction, parenting skills classes, relationship workshops, youth agricultural programs, and public awareness education.

Parenting Skills Classes
Description:

Parenting the Love and Logic Way class: Parents learn ways to raise responsible children and methods to make parenting less stressful. Fathering with Love and Logic class: For fathers, or those in fathering roles, wanting to teach responsibly without losing a child's affection. Smart Steps for Step Families: 6-week no cost course that meets once a week for two hours and is for dating, cohabitating, or remarried couples who have a child or children from a previous relationship. The whole family is invited to come and learn.

Eligibility:
Must be 18 years or older and be in a parenting role (parent or legal guardian) for parenting courses; Entire family is invited to Smart Steps.
Service Hours:
M - F 8 am - 5 pm
Intake Procedure:
Registration required.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

Relationship Workshops
Description:

Smart Dating teaches single men and women how to find healthy romantic relationships. Course taught by family life educators. Couple Links is a course that teaches couples how to strengthen their relationship.

Eligibility:
Smart Dating: Men and women, 18 years and older; Couple Links: Adults in married or committed relationships.
Service Hours:
M - F 8 am - 5 pm
Intake Procedure:
Registration required; call to register.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

Public Awareness/Education
Description:

Provides educational material to the public in areas of home economics, horticulture, agriculture, 4-H Youth programs, community development, and water quality.

Eligibility:
Service Hours:
M - F 8 am - 5 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call, walk in, or visit website for more information.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

Food Production Support Services
Description:

Provides educational material on crop trials, insect pests, soils, food preparation, and food safety.

Eligibility:
No restrictions
Service Hours:
M - F 8 am - 5 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call, walk in, or visit website for more information.
Fees:
USU Extension Services have either low or no cost.
Counties Served:

Water Resources Conservation
Description:

Water quality information available related to conserving water and applying it correctly.

Eligibility:
Box Elder County residents.
Service Hours:
M - F 8 am - 5 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call or visit website for information.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

Nutrition Education
Description:

Education, classes, and workshops on proper nutrition, food preparation, food storage, healthy living, and healthy eating on a budget.

Eligibility:
Boy Elder County residents.
Service Hours:
M - F 8 am - 5 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call, walk in, or visit website for more information.
Fees:
Vary by service.
Counties Served:

Personal Financial Counseling
Description:

Personal financial counseling and instruction. Information and resources available on credit, estate planning, paying down debt, pyramid schemes, long term care insurance, buying a car, and bill tracking.

Eligibility:
Service Hours:
M - F 8 am - 5 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call for appointment or for more information on workshops.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

Home Management Instruction
Description:

Instruction on home management skills, family finance, and healthy relationships.

Eligibility:
Box Elder County residents.
Service Hours:
M - F 8 am - 5 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call, walk in, or visit website for more information.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

Youth Agricultural Programs
Description:

Assists youth in acquiring knowledge, building character, and developing skills in a fun learning environment that will enable them to become self directing, productive members of society.

Eligibility:
Grades K-12
Service Hours:
M - F 8 am - 5 pm
Intake Procedure:
Visit website to enroll.
Fees:
$10.00 annual enrollment.
Counties Served:

Substance Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Description:

Provides information and education regarding substance use disorder, specifically opioid use, through the HEART Initiative. Education topics include chronic pain management, injury prevention, Naloxone training, and referral to other substance use providers.

Eligibility:
Service Hours:
M - F 8 am - 5 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call for information on current programs.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

Stepfamily/Blended Family Support Groups
Description:

Stepfamily workshops through the Smart Steps for Stepfamilies program. Classes are mostly held virtually, with some in-person courses available.

Eligibility:
For dating, cohabitating, or remarried couples who have children from a previous relationship
Service Hours:
Class times vary.
Intake Procedure:
Register online.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

  • Box Elder

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  • Box Elder

  • Box Elder

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  • Box Elder