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University of Idaho Extension, Bonneville County

Mailing Address:
1542 East 73rd South
Idaho Falls, ID 83404

Phone: 208-529-1390

Email: bonneville@uidaho.edu

Web: uidaho.edu/bonneville

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Family and Consumer Sciences

The goal of family and consumer sciences is to improve the quality of life for adults, children and families through research-based data. Its key areas include healthy lifestyles, nutrition, food safety and financial management.

Email us to subscribe to our Family and Consumer Sciences newsletter (include your name, address and email address). To learn more about the following programs, please call 208-529-1390 or email bonneville@uidaho.edu.

Healthy Lifestyles

Classes are offered throughout the year on subjects including:

  • Chronic disease prevention
  • Cooking demonstrations
  • Exercise and strength training
  • Guidelines for eating with diabetes
  • Improving sleep
  • Menu planning
  • Stress management

More videos

Check with a physician before beginning any exercise program. Work at your own pace and comfort level.

YouTube video playlists:

  • Apple ButterVideo (57:50)

Strong Women — Healthy Habits

Make positive changes: eat better, move more and improve your general health and well being. Classes will be held two days during the week.  

Food Safety and Preservation

Extension educators provide food safety training to consumers through classes, in person and by phone. Food safety education aims to keep Idaho residents healthy by preventing outbreaks of foodborne illness.

Clothing and Home Furnishing

Moths in Clothing — Manage and prevent infestations, courtesy of the University of California Statewide Integrated Pest Management Program.

Contact

University of Idaho Extension, Bonneville County

Mailing Address:
1542 East 73rd South
Idaho Falls, ID 83404

Phone: 208-529-1390

Email: bonneville@uidaho.edu

Web: uidaho.edu/bonneville

Google Map