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Iowa State University Extension and Outreach: Delaware County

ISU Extension: Healthy People, Healthy Environments & Healthy Economies

In these trying economic times, improving the quality of life in Iowa continues to be at the heart of ISU Extension’s work: collaborating with communities to reduce poverty; helping farmers and consumers enhance energy efficiency; educating Iowans about food, feed and fuel issues; and helping companies develop strategies to improve their bottom line.

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County News

ISU Extension Summer Day Camps

April 26, 2012

Youth who are completing kindergarten through sixth grades are invited to participate in a variety of summer day camps that ISU Extension – Delaware County is hosting in partnership with the Manchester Parks Department.

Junior 4-H Adventure Camp - Deadline Extended!

April 4, 2012

Attention Junior Members: Experience the adventure of 4-H at Junior 4-H Camp! This year’s camp will be June 15-16 at Camp Shalom near Maquoketa.

4-H & Master Gardeners Receive Grant

May 2, 2012

Delaware County has been named a recipient of the 2012 Youth Voice: Youth Choice Community Partner Program. The mini-grant totaling $1,000 will support a partnership between Master Gardeners and 4-H Youth at the county level.

Iowa 4-H Youth Conference June 26-28, 2012

May 2, 2012

Brighten Your World

Every June, over 1000 teenagers converge on the campus of Iowa State University for 3 days full of speakers, workshops, mixers, dances, a banquet, and community service activities. If you've completed 8th grade, you're eligible to attend. Applications are due May 21.

Personal Bankruptcy Education Available

March 9, 2012

Individuals filing for personal bankruptcy can turn to Iowa State University Extension and Outreach for the education that is required during the bankruptcy process. “Financial Success: Recovery after Bankruptcy” is available through the national website

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Growing Strong Families

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Growing Strong Families Since 1999

Parents are their children’s first and most influential teachers. That’s why Iowa State University Extension and Outreach has been educating parents and supporting families in southern Iowa through the Growing Strong Families program since 1999.