The Family Life Center (FLC) is a partnership among the Alabama Cooperative Extension System, the Huntsville Housing Authority, and Alabama A&M University. The FLC was established to embrace communities in Madison County. It is a safe and comfortable environment where residents can participate in educational opportunities. The FLC offers programs to help individuals and families become healthier, more knowledgeable, confident, and self-sufficient. Participants are welcome to take part in various interactive programs offered year-round.

What is the FLC’s mission?

The mission of the Family Life Center is to reduce poverty, mental instability, and joblessness while improving relationships between individuals and families.

Free Activities

Family Life Center activities are free and available online and in person. Check the online calendar at www.aces.edu/calendar for family-related Extension activities.

Family Life Center Resources

The FLC works with other community partners to deliver programs in the following areas:

• Financial literacy.
• Workforce preparation.
• Entrepreneurship.
• Nutrition and health literacy.
• 4-H and youth development.
• Environmental safety.
• Domestic pets.
• Creative gardening.

Other resources include an on-site computer lab, a reading room, and a sewing and crafting workroom for public use.

The Family Life Center assists individuals and families in the following:

• Developing positive parenting skills.
• Promoting healthy living and good nutrition.
• Utilizing practical personal financial skills.
• Managing and reducing family conflicts.
• Preparing for the workforce.
• Managing work and family life.

Contact Us

Contact us for more information on what the Family Life Center has to offer and for an upcoming class schedule.

Family Life Center

Address: 228-F Binford Drive, Huntsville, Alabama 35805

Office: (256) 536-4779

Fax: (256) 536-4180