Tough Times

Iowa State University Extension now has a web site for you to view with help on how to handle some of the issues that arise in these tough economic times.

/toughtimes/

We will also be presenting a series of new articles from our NW Area Field Specialist on issues relating to the present Ecomonic Uncertainy!

Each week we will be posting new articles relating to stress, budget, and how we can help people in NW Iowa to avoid the panic mode. 

So in the next weeks; you will be receiving media material from various Field Specialists, and this week's article is from Jan Burke, Field Specialist with Iowa State University Extension.Jan is talking this week about what a Recession is and how to handle tough times!

Help with your Prescriptions

Energy Efficiency

Money for Life

Attached it a web site for resources on Handling Tough Times:

/finances/personal/mfl_archive.htmm

I am attaching several more articles on Surviving Tough Times- each Extension Office should have packets available for anyone wanting more information to help them through these trying times.

Youth surving Tough times

Managing Tough times - Marriage

Managing Tough Times _Resilliancy

Job Loss

Retirement

Food Saving during Tough Times


NW Area Field Specialists 11/2/2009