Oldham County Homemakers
The Oldham County Extension Homemakers Association welcomes you!
Anyone can be a homemaker regardless of age, race, color, national origin, religion, marital status, or gender. As part of the Oldham County Extension Homemakers, you will become a vital part of your community through public service and citizenship programs.
The homemaker handbook is updated each year following the annual Oldham County Homemaker Council meeting in August. Download the 2016-2017 Oldham County Homemaker Handbook.
Oldham County Homemaker Club Brochure
Homemaker Club of the Year Form
Homemaker Community Service Award Guidelines
OC Extension Homemaker Scholarship Application
Past homemaker lessons include Healthy Beverages, Embracing Aging, Fancy Fixings, Gluten Free, Making Yeast Breads, Plate It Up, Trash to Treasure, Maximizing Your Dollars, The Power of Motivation, Communication Essentials, and Understanding the Food Label.
2017-2018 Homemaker Lessons
Not always negative, conflict can help keep organizations growing and also provide personal growth opportunities. Successful conflict resolution relies on understanding how to utilize the correct conflict response in each situation as well as removing barriers.
A popular household appliance since the 1950s, this program introduces today’s toaster oven. Gain insights on purchase, use, and care. Review the advantages and challenges, and take home recipes.
This lesson explores vegetarian and vegan diets by providing history, outlining health benefits, and reviewing possible nutrient challenges. Learn tips and strategies for pursuing a plant-based diet.
The United States Census Bureau estimates that the average person will move 11 times during his or her lifetime. Downsizing to a smaller home has become a recent trend. Smaller homes typically require less maintenance and can result in significant savings for the homeowner.
A 12-week set of walking challenges based on the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institutes’ walking plan, this program helps you get started walking at a pace that is comfortable for you!
Gardening is one of America’s most popular, and rightly so. Gardening activities help promote healthy habits. The physical activity of working in the garden burns calories. As well, consuming home-grown vegetables is good for your health.
* Club meets in the evening.
The Kentucky Extension Homemakers Association (KEHA) is a volunteer organization that works to improve the quality of life for families and communities through leadership development, volunteer service, and education. The organization was developed in cooperation with the University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service. Across the state, County Extension Agents for Family and Consumer Sciences work closely with KEHA members and clubs to provide educational programming and coordinate community activities.
Visit the Kentucky Extension Homemakers Association website!