Financial
To register call Kim 608-757-5696 one week prior to class.
For questions call Angela Flickinger 608-757-5689 or Cristina Parente 608-757-5693.
Feb 22nd: Stress Less on the Job
Job stress can lead to poor health issues. Learn some ways of reducing stress in your day.
Cost: $2.00 per person
Instructor: Angela Flickinger
Time: 12 – 1:30 p.m.
Location: Janesville Courthouse Conference Center, 2nd floor
March 14th: Credit and Debt – Managing it Wisely
Car loans, doctor bills, credit cards, a mortgage – almost all of us have some type of debt at some point in our lives. Some debt helps us out and other debt keeps us down. This workshop will cover different types of debt, what is in a credit report and who is reading mine, how to raise your credit score, and tips for fixing up credit and paying off debt.
Cost: $2.00
Instructor: Cristina Parente
Time: 12 – 1:30 p.m.
Location: Janesville Courthouse Conference Center, 2nd floor
April 18th: Lawn Care/Composting Canceled – to be rescheduled
Join Horticulture Educator Mike Maddox, as he explores environmentally and economical ways to keep your lawn looking lush and healthy.
Cost:$2.00
Instructor: Mike Maddox
Time: 12 – 1:30 p.m.
Location: Janesville Courthouse, Conference Room N1, 5th Floor
May 30th: Cleaning Green Around Your Home and Center
Making homemade recipes can truly work if you take time to understand a bit about the chemistry behind how the materials work. There are basic ingredients that are safe and effective for cleaning. “Going Green” with household products can save many resources, money, people and the environment. You will leave this workshop with a lot of take home material.
Cost: $10 per person
Instructor: Angela Flickinger
Time: 12 – 1:30 p.m.
Location: Janesville Courthouse Conference Center, 2nd Floor
June 20th: Raising Money Smart Kids
Should you pay children/teens to do chores? When should you start allowances? Children who learn good money management at an early age become adults who manage their money well. You will leave with great ideas and activities to do with your children.
Cost: Free
Instructor: Cristina Parente
Time: 12 – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Janesville Courthouse Conference Center, 2nd floor
July 11th: Lawn Care/Composting
Join Horticulture Educator Mike Maddox, as he explores envirnomentally and economical ways to keep your lawn looking lush and healthy.
Cost: Free
Instructor: Mike Maddox
Time: 12-1 p.m.
Location: TBA
July 18th: Creating a Healthy Nutritional Environment at Home and at Work
Learn how to set up your family and co-workers for success in creating a healthy environment. We have more influence than we think on peoples food choices. Come and explore ways on how to be intentional about health for you and the people around you.
Cost: Free
Instructor: Angela Flickinger
Time: 12 – 1:30 p.m.
Location: Janesville Courthouse Conference Center, 2nd floor
August 22nd: Canning Tomatoes Safely
Hands-on demonstration on how to safely can tomatoes. Approved recipes, new ideas, and take home food. All equipment will be provided. Bring your tomatoes if you would like.
Cost: $10 per person
Instructors: Angelia Flickinger & Julie Gibes
Time: 12 – 2 p.m.
Location: Rock County 4-H Fair Grounds, Craig Center
September 26th: Beat the Utility Blues – Weatherize Your House
If you’re tired of paying the high costs of heating, water and electricity, then join us to learn ways that you and your family can save money all year.
Cost: $2.00 per person
Instructor: TBA
Time: 12 – 1:30 p.m.
Location: Janesville Courthouse Conference Center, 2nd floor
October 10th: Toys & Recreation
This workshop will focus on being active indoors and outdoors without spending a lot of money. This workshop will have hands-on activities. You will leave with new ideas and resources.
Cost: Free
Instructor: Angela Flickinger
Time: 12 – 1:30 p.m.
Location: Janesville Courthouse Conference Center, 2nd floor
November 7th: Planning for the Holidays
If you find yourself spending more than you planned during the holidays, then join us to plan out your financial goals and gift list this year. Don’t let credit card debt get you down.
Cost: Free
Instructor: Cristina Parente
Time: 12 – 1:30 p.m.
Location: Job Center, Room K
December 5th: Toys, Toys, Toys
Children are often disappointed when the toy advertised doesn’t appear to be as exciting in real life. Advertisements can make toys seem to do more than they are designed to do. Learn how to choose toys for the children in your life that stimulate creativity, are appropriate for their age and that will hold their attention.
Cost: Free
Instructor: Cristina Parente
Time: 12 – 1:30 p.m.
Location: Job Center, Room K
