Due to recent county budget cuts to the Extension Iowa County Department, the Human Development Relationships Educator position is no longer being supported.  As a result, the following programs are NO LONGER PROVIDED in Iowa County.  

• Dial gauge and pressure canner testing in the Iowa County office will no longer be available – Please see the following website for more information and alternative resources: Testing Dial Gauge Canners 
• Planning Ahead program (end-of-life and estate planning)
• Aging Mastery program
• Powerful Tools for Caregivers program
• Financial coaching for low to moderate income people and families
• Work N Wheels consultations
• Mental health programming, such as Mental Health First Aid and WeCOPE  
• HCE (Home and Community Education Association of Iowa County) support and education programming
• The Strong Bodies program will continue due to a partnership with the Iowa County ADRC department, beginning spring 2025.   For more information contact: Jen Whitty jennifer.whitty@wisc.edu or Valerie Hiltbrand Valerie.Hiltbrand@iowacounty.org  

Below are statewide links to Food Preservation resources:

• Food Safety and Preservation – Health & Well-Being 
• Safe Preserving Resources
• Testing Dial Gauge Canners 

Below are statewide links to resources for families and finances:

Human Development and Relationships: Families and Finances

Statewide Financial Education Resources

Statewide Healthy Aging and Caregiving Resources