University of Tennessee Extension Office - Dickson County Office
Address
303 Henslee Drive
Dickson, TN 37055
(615) 446-2788
AKA:
UT Extension Office - Dickson County
Description:
UT Extension serves the citizens of Dickson County with educational programs in the areas of Agriculture, Family and Consumer Sciences, and 4-H Youth Development. The agency is an outreach branch of the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture, providing research-based solutions and information to the citizens of Tennessee.
Agency has agriculture and natural resource programs to educate farmers and homeowners and other agricultural and horticultural producers on the latest management practices needed to solve problems and improve production and marketing. Their programs also help Tennesseans protect the environment and improve the management, marketing, and use of natural resources.
UT Extension - Dickson County has a strong background with area agencies and networking on behalf of family programs. Program area focuses address health and safety, human development, food and nutrition. Agency offers educational programs focused 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. In addition, they support their counties FCE Clubs. Formerly known as !Home Demonstration! and later !Extension Homemaker! clubs, the mission of FCE is to strengthen individuals and families through continuing education, leadership development and community service.
4-H Youth Development encourages diverse groups of youth to develop their unique skills and talents to the fullest potential. Young people participate in 4-H through clubs, special interest groups, after-school programs, camps and many other activities. !Learning by doing! through hands on activities and community involvement empowers 4-H!ers to develop and strengthen life skills. Youth participate in 4-H through school 4-H clubs, community clubs, special interest groups, after-school programs, camps and many other activities. Although there are many common activities, each county in Tennessee has its own unique programs and areas of emphasis. 4-H is a unique educational program for students in elementary through high school. It encourages diverse groups of youth to develop their skills and talents to the fullest. As 4-H!ers, youth actively participate in activities, events and projects that develop and strengthen life skills. 4-H is open to everyone.
Hours:
Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Intake Process:
Call for information or see website or Facebook page
Program Fees:
Call for information or see website or Facebook page; some programs are free or have small fees.
Eligibility:
Dickson County residents. 4-H Youth Agriculture program is open to children in grades 4-12
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
March 17, 2024
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
303 Henslee Drive
Dickson, TN 37055
Contacts
Allyson Harmon
Phone Numbers
Main
(615) 446-2788
Legal Status:
Federal
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Description
Co-parenting classes are offered for divorcing couples with children.
Hours
Office Hours: Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 4:30 pm; call for class schedule
Required Documents
Call for needed documents
Eligibility
Divorcing couples
Fees
Cost of the class is $40.00 in advance; $50.00 day of class.
Intake Procedure
Call for information
Service Area
Dickson County
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- Dickson County
- Dickson County
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