FCHS Mercer County, Rutgers Cooperative Extension

FCHS Mercer County, Rutgers Cooperative Extension FCHS (Family & Community Health Sciences), a part of Rutgers Cooperative Extension. Department of Agriculture and Mercer County government.

FCHS (Family & Community Health Sciences) is a department within Rutgers Cooperative Extension. The mission of FCHS is to promote health and wellness through education, research and collaboration with outreach in food, nutrition and healthy lifestyles.The Cooperative Extension system is a nationwide network of university educators and researchers working locally to help communities in the areas of

health, nutrition, youth development and resource management. Rutgers Cooperative Extension is a collaboration between the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station at Rutgers, the State University, the U.S.

04/23/2026

Join Kathleen Cullinen, Ph.D., RDN next Wednesday April 29th at 12:30pm as she discusses The Brain Health Blueprint for Aging Well. This webinar will provide participants with information on
1) Why Brain Health Matters;
2) Understanding the Aging Brain;
3) The Five Pillars of Brain Health;
4) Risk Factors We Can Change; and
5) When to Seek Help.
Register today: https://go.rutgers.edu/k07wznep
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Supporting families navigating Alzheimer’s and dementia starts with access to the right information—and the right partne...
04/21/2026

Supporting families navigating Alzheimer’s and dementia starts with access to the right information—and the right partners.
The Brain Health Partnership, a collaboration between Rutgers Cooperative Extension (FCHS) and the Alzheimer’s Association, is offering FREE educational programs for senior care communities throughout New Jersey.

Sip smart this January! Choosing water, low-fat milk, or unsweetened drinks instead of sugary beverages helps you stay e...
01/20/2026

Sip smart this January! Choosing water, low-fat milk, or unsweetened drinks instead of sugary beverages helps you stay energized, hydrated, and healthy. Small swaps add up to big wins for your well-being! 💧💪 Family and Community Health Sciences (FCHS), part of Rutgers Cooperative Extension: Promoting Wellness, Nutrition, and Food Security in Our Community

Smart shopping isn't just about finding the best deals—it's about making intentional choices that fit your budget and no...
01/15/2026

Smart shopping isn't just about finding the best deals—it's about making intentional choices that fit your budget and nourish your family. Ready to shop smarter? Family and Community Health Sciences (FCHS), part of Rutgers Cooperative Extension: Promoting Wellness, Nutrition, and Food Security in Our Community.

Batch cooking gets even smarter when you repurpose creatively! 🍲✨✔️ Store safely✔️ Track dates & portions✔️ Cook realist...
01/14/2026

Batch cooking gets even smarter when you repurpose creatively! 🍲✨
✔️ Store safely
✔️ Track dates & portions
✔️ Cook realistic batches
✔️ Transform leftovers into new meals
✔️ Reheat on time

Small steps = safe food + less waste + tasty variety. What’s your favorite leftover transformation? Family and Community Health Sciences (FCHS), part of Rutgers Cooperative Extension: Promoting Wellness, Nutrition, and Food Security in Our Community.

Ready for a SMART Kitchen Reset? ✨Keep food safe, fresh & flavorful with simple tips: Safe temps, proper storage, date c...
01/08/2026

Ready for a SMART Kitchen Reset? ✨
Keep food safe, fresh & flavorful with simple tips: Safe temps, proper storage, date checks & regular resets.

👉 Swipe to start your reset today! Family and Community Health Sciences (FCHS), part of Rutgers Cooperative Extension: Promoting Wellness, Nutrition, and Food Security in Our Community.

Make your New Year health goals SMART! Learn how to make goals that you can actually achieve and start off the New Year ...
01/06/2026

Make your New Year health goals SMART! Learn how to make goals that you can actually achieve and start off the New Year on the right foot.

Family and Community Health Sciences (FCHS), part of Rutgers Cooperative Extension: Promoting Wellness, Nutrition, and Food Security in Our Community.

Cold days call for warm bowls! This nourishing soup is packed with vitamins, fiber, and immune-boosting goodness to keep...
12/30/2025

Cold days call for warm bowls! This nourishing soup is packed with vitamins, fiber, and immune-boosting goodness to keep you energized all winter long. ❄️✨



Family and Community Health Sciences (FCHS), part of Rutgers Cooperative Extension: Promoting Wellness, Nutrition, and Food Security in Our Community.

Spices don’t just make your food taste better — they can bring health benefits and cozy comfort to your winter meals. 💬 ...
12/26/2025

Spices don’t just make your food taste better — they can bring health benefits and cozy comfort to your winter meals.
💬 Which spice do you use the most in winter?



Family and Community Health Sciences (FCHS), part of Rutgers Cooperative Extension: Promoting Wellness, Nutrition, and Food Security in Our Community.

Batch cooking = less stress + more nourishment. By prepping just a few staples in advance, you’ll have cozy, balanced me...
12/24/2025

Batch cooking = less stress + more nourishment. By prepping just a few staples in advance, you’ll have cozy, balanced meals ready all week long. ❄️
💬 Do you batch cook? What’s your go-to recipe? Comment below!



Family and Community Health Sciences (FCHS), part of Rutgers Cooperative Extension: Promoting Wellness, Nutrition, and Food Security in Our Community.

Address

1440 Parkside Avenue
Ewing, NJ
08638

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+16099896830

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