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“You and I do not have to wait for a great cause to make a commitment to personal service. It can start with those nearest to us: our family and friends.”

 

-- Keshavan Nair

In: A higher standard of leadership, (1994). p. 77.

Home & Family

Mission Statement

 

The mission of the Department of Home and Family is to promote and teach every element of healthy homes and families. We teach courses in: Family, Parenting, Marriage, Cooking, Sewing, Nutrition, Child Care, Professional Preschool, Culinary Arts, Home Décor, Money Management, Clothing, etc.

 

The central aims are to:

 

  1. Build testimonies of the restored Gospel of Jesus Christ and that the home and the family are central to the Creator’s Eternal Plan
  2. Teach that the care and stewardship of living, feeding, clothing, teaching, and protecting one another is but a mirror image of the care and stewardship of the Lord towards his own
  3. Teach principles of the Gospel and secular truth, i.e. theories, research, philosophies, and practical skills that help strengthen the home and the family
  4. Prepare students for employment, further education, and to be good mothers and fathers, husbands and wives
  5. Provide students with a holistic experience in home and family education including on-hands experience, professional societies, internships, and service
  6. Provide faculty with professional and spiritual development

 

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