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Raising Wisconsin’s Children Classes Available!

A year-round learning experience for parents and caregivers. When caregivers have the right information and support, children do better. That’s why we offer Raising Wisconsin’s Children, an ongoing series of classes and events that explore timely topics that speak to today’s families. Join us as we discuss screen time, big emotions, talking about tough stuff, and […]

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Focus on Fathers

This group explores topics related to fatherhood in a welcoming environment open to everyone. We’ll discuss ways to help children build skills such as responsibility, perseverance, and positive social skills. Connect with other fathers while learning to boost your child’s social and emotional skills. Join us virtually the second Tuesday of each month, from 1:00 […]

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4-H Program Coordinator Position OPEN!

📣 Extension Winnebago County is hiring a 4-H Program Coordinator! If you’re passionate about helping young people learn, grow, and thrive, consider joining our team. Help deliver meaningful youth development programming and make a difference in communities across Winnebago County. Learn more and apply: https://jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/4-h-program-educator-oshkosh-wisconsin-united-states

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Fatherhood Together

Fatherhood Together is a four-session program created for fathers whose children do not live with them full-time. Whether you’re working through child support or placement issues, trying to stay connected with your children, or simply looking to meet other dads who understand your experience, Fatherhood Together offers practical information, supportive conversation, and a place to […]

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FEAR-LESS Triple P (Positive Parenting Program) Series Available!

Does your child (6-14 years old) have moderate to high levels of anxiety that causes significant distress or impact on their everyday functioning? This program aims to help parents develop a toolbox of strategies and choose the most effective to respond to their child’s anxiety. Thursdays, October 15 – November 19, 2026Virtual via Zoom 11:00am […]

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4-H Announcements 9/11

Hello 4-H Families, Here are this weeks updates… RE-ENROLLMENT IS OPEN NOW! Re-enrollment opened September 3rd. Deadline to re-enroll is Nov. 1st Go to https://v2.4honline.com to re-enroll. See attached flyers for important info on projects and volunteering. FALL FAMILY BANQUET Join us for the 4-H Fall Family Banquet! Come celebrate another great year of 4-H with family […]

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How to Find Trustworthy, Unbiased Information

Information on most topics is widely available through a web search or using an artificial intelligence tool like a digital assistant on a mobile device. While there are many benefits to having quick access to information, it is important to know that a lot of the information you receive may not be reliable. Knowing if […]

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Raising a Thinking Child

For caregivers, educators, and parents of children ages 4-8 years! Join this evidence-based series for practical strategies to help children navigate everyday problems, build confidence, and develop skills to solve problems on their own. This class helps children learn HOW to think, not WHAT to think!

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Everyday Readiness: Build Your Go Bag, Car Kit, and Stay Bin

While no one wants to think about disasters, odds are you might one day be faced with something unexpected–a flood,wildfire, hurricane, landslide, or tornado–that forces you to either evacuate your home or to stay there for an extended period of time. Being prepared for the unexpected can give you peace of mind. Emergency Kits and […]

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Keep Your Financial Information Safe After a Disaster

In the aftermath of a natural disaster (or disaster of any kind), things can be chaotic. ATMs may not be working, phone lines and Internet might be down and businesses that you need to contact may not be staffed. It’s important to think ahead about how you will keep your money and your personal financial […]

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