Interested in joining UGA’s Health Extension for Diabetes (HED) program?
UGA Extension offers HED throughout the state of Georgia, in both online and in-person formats. Programs are opened for registration periodically throughout the year based on cohort availability. UGA HED program is a 4-month long program that involves eight educational sessions, intermittent support groups, and connecting participants to local resources.
In-person programs
We have six Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Agents trained as HED facilitators who are offering in-person HED programming in 2025.
If you do not see your county listed, please contact us to find out about online programs or the closest programs to your area.
Early
Stephanie Benton
sbenton@uga.edu
229-723-3072
Elbert
Christa Campbell
christaa@uga.edu
706-283-2037
Lanier
LeeAnne Cordell
LeeAnne.Cordell@uga.edu
229-482-3895
McDuffie
Allison Eaddy
allison.eaddy@uga.edu
706-595-1815
Monroe
Amanda Harner
Amanda.Harner@uga.edu
478-994-7014
Morgan
Ani Powell
ariathni.powell@uga.edu
706-342-2214
Online programs
We have two Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Agents trained as HED facilitators who are offering online HED programming in 2025. Online HED programs are typically offered via Zoom with the option to join or call in by phone.
If you do not see your county listed, please contact us to find out about online programs or the closest programs to your area.
Gwinnett
Ines Beltran
inesb@uga.edu
678-377-4010
Spalding
Tracey Saxton
Tracey.Saxton@uga.edu
770-467-4225