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Iowa Tax Credits for Families
(Posted on 1/31/2012)
Iowa Tax Law includes tax credits to help families. The Tuition and Textbook Credit has no income restrictions and can result in an Iowa Tax Credit of up to $250 per student in grades K-12. Parents of children age 3-5 may be eligible for the Early Childhood Development Credit.

Short Term Clover Kids
(Posted on 1/19/2012)
Do you have a child in grades 1st - 3rd and are looking for a great after school program?...Check out Clover Kids!

Babysitting Basics Training Course
(Posted on 1/16/2012)
Boone County Hospital and Boone County ISU Extension & Outreach are offering a Babysitter Basics training course on Wednesdays in February (1,15, 22 & 29). Find out more information here.
Eco Family Conference
(Posted on 12/15/2011)
Sustainable living encompasses all aspects of our lives. Join us January 5...

Words On Wellness
(Posted on 10/13/2011)
Words on Wellness, or WOW, is your extension connection to nutrition and fitness.

Master Conservationist Program
(Posted on 9/12/2011)
Do you have an interest in preserving Iowa’s natural resources, and a willingness to learn how they can contribute to their community and their environment then check out the Master Conservationist Program in Boone County.
Staff
Jody Gatewood - Nutrition & Health Program Specialist
Phone: 515-382-6551
Fax: 515-382-2696
Email: jodyg@iastate.edu
Cheryl Clark - Family Life Program Specialist
Phone: 641-373-2196
Fax: 515-727-0657
Email: cclark@iastate.edu
Mary Clancy - Program Coordinator
Phone: 515-432-3882
Fax: 515-432-3883
Email: clancy@iastate.edu
Rich Wrage - Regional Extension Education Director
Phone: (641) 752-1551
Fax: (641) 752-8142
Email: rwrage@iastate.edu
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