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[Image: Pets]Pet Care Costs As families are forced to cut back and downsize or relinquish their homes, keeping a pet becomes much less affordable or even impossible. [Image: Dollar Sign]Financial Security in ToughTimes Practical financial advice from experts that will help you plan ahead. [Image: Interview]Interviewing and Clothes You'll find suggestions on appropriate dress for an interview. [Image: Identity Theft]Identity Theft Prevention for Seniors This information will help you to become resilient in protecting yourself from becoming a victim of identity theft. [Image: Hurricane]Back to School Is Not the End of Hurricane Season Be prepared for the possibility of a hurricane in your area. [Image: Preschoolers]Back to School Is a Good Time to Talk to Your Preschooler about Money Begin teaching kids about money at an early age. [Image: College Costs]Back to School Is a Good Time to Talk to Your College Freshman about Money You'll find examples of what to discuss with your new college student. [Image: Money Tree]Back to School Is a Good Time to Talk to Kids About Money You'll find suggestions on how to approach kids on the topic of money. [Image: Federal Reserve]How Lower Federal Rates Affect Consumers What impact does a Federal Reserve rate cut have on you, the consumer? We hear and read about rate changes, but we don’t always understand how they affect us as consumers, according to LSU AgCenter family economist Gloria Nye. [Image: Library Books]Strategies Offered to Find Affordable Colleges You'll find suggestions that will help you prepare and research various avenues in finding an affordable answer. [Image: Food & Health]Food and Health Resources Links to food and health resources that have been provided by Extension Agents with the LSU AgCenter Family and Consumer Sciences Division. [Image: All About Fruits]All About Fruits Links to resources on different fruit varieties and preservation. [Image: FCS Parish Profile]Family & Consumer Sciences Parish Profile (St. Landry) The St. Landry Parish Extension Office offers Family & Consumer Sciences Programs in the following areas: Family Resource Management, Expanded Food & Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP), Nutrition & Health and Parenting Education. [Image: Nutrition News]Nutrition News An LSU AgCenter and Southern University AgCenter Community Nutrition Programs Newsletter. 1 2 1 2