NEW!!! Priority Program Registration

Registration will open on Monday, May 12 at 8:30am for all June programs (unless otherwise noted). Priority will be given to Homer Township Public Library cardholders due to high demand & limited space. See our priority registration page for more details. 

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SPEND SMART. EAT SMART. (VIRTUAL MONEY SMART WEEK EVENT)

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Adults & Seniors
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Click here to register for this virtual event.

Do you find that you are overspending on food and groceries? Or, do you want to adjust your food budget to cover other necessary bills? In this session, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will:

  • Assess recommended guidelines for spending on groceries.
  • Walk through user-friendly tools to help you make informed decisions on grocery purchases.
  • Review planning ideas that can let you take charge of your food budget in a way that works best for your household.

Leave the session with access to Spend Smart. Eat Smart. resources that make it easy to eat well on a budget.

Presented by:

  • Suzanne Bartholomae, Ph.D., Assistant Professor and State Extension Specialist, Financial Health and Wellbeing, Department of Human Development and Family Studies
  • Christine Hradek, MPH, Coordinator, SNAP-Ed and EFNEP Programs, Human Sciences Extension and Outreach


View more details at www.moneysmartweek.org. Events are free and open to the public, but registration is advised.

Sponsored by Old Plank Trail Community Bank, a Wintrust Community Bank.