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Listed below are programs offered through the Robertson County Extension. For more detailed information about the program contact the person listed with the program or the Robertson County Extension.

> Parenting Apart
Contact: Judy Kovach
Parenting Education Classes for those desiring more information or have been mandated or referred by the court system for more education.The 4 hour long class is available to divorced or divorcing parents of minor children.
 
> Tennessee Nutrition & Consumer Education Program
Contact: Judy Kovach
Nutrition education programs available specifically for food stamp eligible families.
 
> Family and Community Educators
Contact: Judy Kovach
Community service oriented clubs providing education and service to families and communities in Robertson County. There are 10 FCE Clubs in the county with a total of 154 members.
 
> Tennessee Shapes Up
Contact: Judy Kovach
Tennessee Shapes Up for Health and Well-being- a walking program aimed at increasing exercise and charting your success.

Current Class, Feb 2 to April 2nd. Monday and Thursday 5PM is Master Your Body and 5:30PM is Tai Chi. No classes on Feb 23 and March 23rd.

Tai Chi and Master Your Body Exercise Programs-
Tai Chi from the Arthritus Foundation is appropiate for individuals with or without arthritus. It is designed to improve your quality of life through movement.
Registration is $56 for both classes, 16 one-hour sessions. On-going classes scheduled through out the year at the Springfield/Robertson County Senior Citizens Center.

Master Your Body Execise Programs are "No Equipment Necessary" Complete Fitness Program. No need for expensive gym membership. MYB is a safe strength training, fun fitness and fat fighter. Recommended 16 sessions for full benefit. Registration fee - $48.00 for 16 sessions
 
> Home Buyer Education Classes
Contact: Judy Kovach
Classes for individuals buying a house and receiving special government loans or grants. Call for appointments.
 
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