By JoAnn Vann
County Extension Agent

Extension Homemakers Council clubs in Clark County can offer prospective new members lessons in a variety of homemaking skills while offering them a social outing with their peers. 

The mission of this organization shall be to empower individuals and families to improve their quality of living through continuing education, leadership development and community service.

The Arkansas Extension Homemakers Council is one of the largest nonprofit volunteer groups in the state with a membership of over 8,000.  Extension Homemakers, the Cooperative Extension Service, University of Arkansas, and the United States Department of Agriculture are partners in providing education to families in this state.

These agencies extend educational resources to homemakers through organized groups and special interest classes.  Enroll in an educational opportunity by contacting JoAnn Vann, Clark County Extension Agent-Family and Consumer Sciences at (870) 246-2281 or jvann@uada.edu.

Clark County has five EH Clubs: Manchester, Red Springs, Quilters Guild, Grace Fellowship, and Happy Homemakers.