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couple reviewing paperwork Tough times - job loss, family resilience, marriage

Get strategies and tips for dealing with job loss and keeping your family and marriage strong during tough times.

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A parent, youth and family skills-building curriculum designed to prevent teen substance abuse and other behavior problems, strengthen parenting skills, and build family strengths.

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Home & Family News from Iowa State University Extension
2/26/2009 - Online Seminar Shares Real Stories about Improving Accessibility in Existing Homes
Iowans will share stories about changes they made in their homes to improve accessibility in a free Iowa State University Extension online seminar (webinar) March 5.
2/19/2009 - Ways You Can Stop the Silent Killer
Carbon monoxide -- you can't see, smell or taste it -- but it can be lethal. Follow the advice of ISU Extension housing engineer Tom Greiner and reduce your exposure to carbon monoxide.
2/9/2009 - Do You Have a Welcoming Home?
As you think of home fix-it projects, consider whether you need changes to create a more welcoming home. Overnight guests - especially those who use wheelchairs - will enjoy their stay more if you have a no-step entrance, a bedroom or sleeping area and a full-sized bathroom on the main level.