Family Living Programming and Resources

Family living programs respond to county and community needs with research-based education and partnerships that support Barron County families, communities and agencies.

Family Living Educator, Linda Heppner, is an associate professor of the University of Wisconsin Extension and conducts programs in the following areas:

• Financial Management
  • Money Management classes
  • Budget Counseling/drug court
  • Food Budgeting
• Leadership training for Volunteers
• Food
  • Food Safety
  • Food Quality and Preservation
• Families
  • Child Development
  • Positive Parenting classes
  • Strengthening Families
    • Grandparents raising grandchildren
    • Parents and adolescents
    • Incarcerated parents - parenting skills
    • Reducing underage alcohol and drug use with youth
    • Wisconsin Bookworm Project
    • Strengthening Families Curriculum for parents and youth ages 10-14
• UW Extension Family Living
• UW Extension Publications - Home & Family
• Ohio State Extension Family Life

STAFF

If you have any questions regarding Family Living programming and resources in Barron County, please contact:

This position is currently vacant.
Barron County - UW Extension
330 E. LaSalle Avenue, Room 2206
Barron, WI 54812-1540
Phone: 715-537-6250
Fax: 715-537-6814
Email: