Family and Consumer Sciences

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Family and C​onsumer Science in Putnam County provides a focus on strengthening individuals, families and communities by addressing critical issues and needs. This includes teaching programs on improving nutrition and health, managing family finances, healthy housing and others.


Educational programs focus on strengthening individuals, families and communities by addressing critical issues and needs, such as teaching parenting skills, improving nutrition and health, managing family finances, addressing child care needs, and others.

Contact Information

Michelle Parrott Profile Page

Michelle Parrott
Ext Agent III & County Dir
Phone: (931) 526-4561
Email: mparrot1@tennessee.edu

Family & Consumer Science Programs

FCS Healthy Diet meal
Dining with Diabetes
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Various nutritious foods
Tennessee Nutrition & Consumer Education
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Family sitting together with a laptop
Family & Community Education (FCE Clubs)
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First time home buyers
First Time Home Buyers
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Elderly couple walking on path
Matter of Balance
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A community gathering of adults and children
Thriving and Surviving
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Diabetes blood check device
Take Charge of Your Diabetes
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