Financial Resources to Help Get Through COVID-19
https://fyi.extension.wisc.edu/toughtimes/covid-19-financial-resources/
Is Your Child Ready to Stay Home Alone?
Like many parents, you might be trying to decide if it is safe to leave your school-age child home alone during the summer break. Read more!

We teach, learn, lead and serve, connecting people with the University of Wisconsin, and engaging with them in transforming lives and communities.

Advance Child Tax Credit

Many American families began receiving Advance Child Tax Credit (ACTC) payments on July 15. Here’s what you need to know about the changes to the child tax credit, choices you can make, and planning for 2021 taxes. Advance Child Tax Credit fact sheet

Heart of the Farm – Women in Agriculture Summer ‘Coffee Chats’ Series begins in June 2021

Heart of the Farm – Women in Agriculture Summer ‘Coffee Chats’ Series begins in June 2021 University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension’s Heart of the Farm-Women in Agriculture program will start its summer online ‘Coffee Chats’ series on Monday, June 14th at 10 a.m. ‘Coffee Chats’ will be held on the 2nd Monday of each month […]

Extension’s impacts in communities in response to COVID-19

Extension led a multitude of responses to COVID-19, linking experts in critical research to a population in need of guidance and multilingual, practical resources. By working across the Division, Extension brought guidance, resources, and solutions to communities in the following ways: Addressing new and intensified financial stresses for farmers, businesses, individuals, and organizations Supporting businesses, […]

Children and Anxiety

When children feel anxious or worried, what can parents and caregivers do? Childhood anxiety is not a new phenomenon but may be on more parents’ and caregivers’ minds as they process current events like COVID-19 and police violence with their children. UW-Madison Division of Extension offers resources about how parents and caregivers can support children […]

Extension Responds to COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

For the latest updates on UW–Madison plans and responses related to the COVID-19 pandemic, visit covid19.wisc.edu. Please note Extension employees are working remotely and are continuing to provide resources for families, farms, businesses and communities. Businesses, Government, and Organizations COVID-19 Resources for Local Government Officials How to donate large quantities of food during the COVID-19 emergency […]

COVID-19 Information

Dear Extension Kewaunee County supporters, volunteers and program attendees, As you may be aware, Extension along with the UW-Madison community and our county, has been keeping a close eye on developments around the novel coronavirus COVID-19. Due to the possibility and risk of infection, we are requiring our volunteer clubs and associations, 4-H, Family Living […]

QPR Suicide Prevention Training

Hope Begins with You Every 17 minutes, at least six Americans lose a loved one to suicide. Most did not have the chance to learn the warning signs. And 60% of those individuals who died by suicide showed the warning signs to family and friends. You have the opportunity to make a difference. You have […]

Extension Kewaunee County Co-Parenting Classes

Co-Parenting Communication Video To register for in-person or Zoom video classes, contact Renee Koenig, renee.koenig@wisc.edu or 920-388-7137. About the Course This class is for parents who are experiencing divorce or separation or parents who have never married and are dealing with issues of paternity, parenting time or child support. Parents are urged to work out […]

Just in Time Parenting

Parenting information when you need it. Finding reliable parenting information and advice on the web can be overwhelming! How do you know what you can trust — especially when you are busy and there’s just so little time? Just in Time Parenting is a free parenting newsletter that is delivered by email and specific to […]

Is Your Child Ready to Stay Home Alone?

Is Your Child Ready to Stay Home Alone? Like many parents, you might be trying to decide if it is safe to leave your school-age child home alone. Your child might be ready to stay home alone if they: Indicate a desire and willingness to stay alone Accepts responsibility and […]

Join the StrongBODIES with FoodWIse Program today!

Join the StrongBODIES with FoodWIse Program today! The StrongBodies Program will help you increase your strength, bone density, balance, and energy! Sign up: https://go.wisc.edu/uk33x3 For communicative accommodations in languages other than English, please contact: oaic@extension.wisc.edu. For communicative accommodations based on a disability, please contact: Heather Lipinski Stelljes at: heather.stelljes@wisc.edu.

To Eat or Not to Eat?: Less-Than-Perfect Garden Produce (A4044)

Insects and disease can affect fruits and vegetables in the garden. Most damage poses no health risk. This series of fact sheets help answer the question: Is it safe to eat? (2014; 24 pages). You can view, download, or order this publication on the Learning Store.