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  • Grandmother and granddaughter get some exercise by scootering in the park.
    CHAMPION: Health, Nutrition, Exercise
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    Home Grounds: Urban Gardens and Sustainable Landscapes
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    PREP
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    SerPIE: Synergistic Efforts to Reduce Pharmaceuticals in the Environment
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    HYPE: Helping Youth Promote Empathy
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    Health Rocks!®

    A curriculum designed to reduce tobacco, alcohol, and drug use among youth ages 8 to 14. What is Health Rocks!®? Urban 4-H Health R...
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    HYPE: Helping Youth Promote Empathy

    Resource for youth ages 5 through 18 Developing tools to reduce bullying through empathy and understanding. The National Center for Ed...
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    Urban EFNEP

    Resource for youth and mothers of young children. Participants learn how to prepare healthy snacks and meals and tips for staying active ...
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  • Greenhouse or hoop house, growing food.

    Urban Ag: Urban Food Production and Sustainable Communities

    What is Urban Ag? Urban Ag is a program that provides education and training concerning research-based agricultural methods and busines...
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  • Two African American entrepreneurs sit at a table in their business looking at a computer monitor.

    Go-Getter

    Identifying Pathways for Economic Mobility Education for adults. Prepare for industry-recognized credentials or learn business strategies, ...
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  • Close-up of water flowing into a rainwater harvesting barrel.

    Home Grounds: Urban Green

    Resource for all ages and all learning levels from novice to professional. Sustainable practices to manage landscapes, urban gardens, and ho...
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  • A teacher kneels beside a raised bed garden with seven middle school students.

    STEM in the Garden - Teacher Training Workshop

    The Alabama Cooperative Extension System home grounds team presents STEM in the Garden, a teacher training workshop. For a school’s out...
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  • Side view of the Water Wheel Mobile Conservation Laboratory trailer.

    Water Wheels

    Under Construction The Water Wheels laboratory is currently undergoing renovations. This page will be updated this page when the lab is rea...
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    Virginia Caples Lifelong Learning Institute

    Fall 2024 Activities The VCLLI offers activities, courses, and workshops year-round for older adults and their caregivers, including famili...
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  • The ribbon cutting event for the Alabama Extension STEM and Nutrition mobile labs.

    STEM and Nutrition Mobile Education Labs

    In the spirit of early-day educational tools like the Jesup wagon, the Alabama Cooperative Extension System at Alabama A&M University pu...
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