Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS)

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The Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) program in Mecklenburg County collaborates with local organizations such as food hubs to provide research based education on topics including nutrition, food preservation, and food preparation to increase community members' knowledge and skill levels.

In Mecklenburg County

The Family and Consumer Sciences program in Mecklenburg County consists of programming in the following focus areas:

Workforce Development
Food and Nutrition
Financial Literacy
Food Safety for a Safe Kitchen
Positively Charlotte

Our FCS Agent Demetria Cox-Thomas has a recurring news segment on Positively Charlotte. Click below to learn more!