There is a growing housing affordability crisis across rural Nevada, according to a study we recently completed with Nevada Rural Housing. Check out the full story here: unr.edu/nevada-today/n… #UNRExtension | #NEAP | #RuralHousing

Be #PoolSafe this summer, with these skills for kids from our #UNRExtension #PartnersInParenting Program! And parents, be sure to supervise kids in and around water, keep young kids close, and know what to do in an emergency. For more @UNevadaReno tips: extension.unr.edu/parenting.

Dads, talk to your kids during all of life's daily activities. Fathers who are involved in their kids' everyday lives have positive impacts on their children's communication skills. For more tips from our #UNRExtension #PartnersInParenting Program, visit extension.unr.edu/parenting.

Have you driven by a fire station or ranger station and seen “Fire Danger Today” signs? These signs alert people to current fire risk, from low to extreme. Starting at high fire danger, weather conditions make wildfires likely and you need to adjust any burning you plan to do.

A regularly updated home inventory can help you be reimbursed for property damaged or destroyed during a wildfire. Download the home inventory template and learn more below. buff.ly/EWpYgo6

As summer heats up, the plants on public lands are drying out, increasing the risk of fire. Before you head out to camp or picnic, check fire restrictions at buff.ly/ZTjKdxu.

Hot summer days lead to dry conditions primed for wildfire. To reduce the chance of human-caused wildfire ignitions, public land agencies initiate fire restrictions during periods of high fire danger to reduce the risk of wildfires and protect the public.

Wildfire evacuations are stressful events, and often residents don't have much notice before it's time to leave their homes. Prepare now for evacuation by packing a go-bag and using our evacuation checklist. Learn more below. bit.ly/WildfireEvacua…

Extension gave their annual budget presentation to the Washoe County Board of Commissioners, with Abbey Pike, Extension County Coordinator, and Holly Gatzke, Northern Area Director, presenting in-person during the July 15th meeting.

New Podcast Episode Alert: Megan Kay digs into the intersection of wildfires & community water systems with Kara Steeland and Stephanie Morris of Truckee Meadows Water Authority, who share how they work with partners to help protect watersheds & mitigate water quality impacts.

Cooking with kids is a great way to get them involved at home! It gives kids a sense of responsibility, gets them excited about mealtime and allows them to bond with you. More #UNRExtension #PartnersInParenting tips: extension.unr.edu/parenting Video: Boy and grandfather cooking.

Thanks to Marilyn Kirkpatrick for coordinating a tour of 4-H Camp Alamo, in Lincoln County that provides outdoor education in day & overnight camp settings to youth across Nevada. Senator Marilyn Dondero Loop, Jhone Ebert, Irene Bustamante Adams, Jesse Welsh Felicia Gonzales Rosanne Richards CCSD

A full house this morning at Extension & Latin Chamber of NV Conetando con Cafecito Breakfast! Small business owners, entrepreneurs & connections with guest speaker Iris Ramos from the Office of New Americans.

🐾The NDA is seeking a dedicated and passionate Veterinarian Diagnostician to join our team! Learn more and submit your application here: hr.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/… #VeterinarianJobs #JoinOurTeam #NevadaAgriculture #AnimalHealth #PublicHealth

Today, NevadaDHHS, Extension and over 30 resource partners came together in North Las Vegas to provide a Back to School Bash to prepare students & families for the upcoming school year!

During our 4-H Summer Day Camp, students participated in baking/cooking, cultural art, STEAM, and healthy living activities every day for two weeks. #summer #camp

Check out how a Las Vegas nonprofit is seeing great results from our regenerative farming program. See how Rose Creek and Extension are doing it: bit.ly/4l4tCbT #RegenerativeFarming | #RefugeeSupport | #ExtensionAgConferences | #AgWorkforceDevelopment | #UNRExtension

We are seeking Fire Adapted Neighborhood ambassadors to help in neighborhood wildfire preparedness. Find more information on Nevada Today story: bit.ly/4mluHgN #WildFirePrevention | #NevadaWildFire | #LivingWithFire | #UNRExtension |

Let's welcome Jean-Pierre Enriquez, our new nutrition specialist for southern Nevada. He brings a fresh, culturally grounded approach to youth nutrition, where food is more than fuel - its identity. #YouthNutrition | #UNRExtension| #UNRCABNR | #UNRExperimentStation | #Nutrition

Summer traveling can mean irregular schedules and meltdowns. Tips to help from our #UNRExtension #PartnersInParenting Program: Let your child know what to expect. Keep meal and bedtimes consistent. Enjoy each other's company and have fun! More at extension.unr.edu/parenting.