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Family Relations

  • Families with Teens
    Strengthens parent-teen relationships by improving communication and decision-making skills. Teen Talk, Research Updates, and more.
  • Partnering for School Success
    Builds strong parent-child relationships through education and collaboration.
  • Parents Forever™
    Provides training and resources for divorcing and never-been-married parents who are separating. Now features the Parents Forever™ Online Course for Parents.

Family Resource Management


Food: Nutrition, Health, Safety

  • Health and Nutrition
    Online resources and classes for families, promotion of healthy school environments, and continuing education for professionals.
  • Cooking Matters® Minnesota
    Hands-on, cooking-based nutrition education programs that help low-income families prepare healthy meals.
  • Farm to School
    Program that grows healthy kids, farms, and communities.
  • Food Safety
    Educates food industry and consumers on hazards, regulations, issues and processing methods.

Housing

  • RentWise
    Provides training and resources for tenants of rental properties and their property managers.
  • Housing Technology
    Improve buildings' quality, efficiency, environmental health, and durability.

Signature Efforts

Food Allergen Training

Online training can help food handlers at summer camps, fairs, businesses, and beyond. More

Featured resources

Child Care Resources

Online resources to help you find and keep child care for your child. Explores options, questions to ask, and more.

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Disaster Recovery

Resources to help families deal with stress, finances, housing, and more following a disaster. More

Search for classes, programs, workshops and more!

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