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SCCAHS Recognized by the Association for Communication Excellence (ACE)
SCCAHS is pleased to share our recognition by the Association for Communication Excellence (ACE).
The Center’s outreach efforts received top honors in the following categories: Digital-only publishing, issues management campaign, and publications for diverse audiences. Click the buttons below to view the awarded materials:
Upcoming Webinars
Protecting Farmworker Health During Flu Season: Practical Strategies for Extension Outreach (ENGLISH) | February 19, 2026 @ 10. A.M. ET
Farmworkers face unique challenges during flu season, including limited access to healthcare and language barriers. This webinar will provide Extension professionals, agricultural operators, and community advocates
Research for the Next Generation: Reimagining Heat Illness Prevention and Communication | November 12, 2025 @ 2 P.M. ET
As extreme heat events become more frequent and intense, heat-related illnesses (HRIs) are an escalating public health concern in Florida and across the United
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State of the Science Meeting focused on pregnancy at work to be hosted by Sunshine Education and Research Center
Respected presenters and researchers will discuss topics such as occupational exposures, pesticide metabolism and effects to fetus, pregnancy bias, employment considerations during pregnancy, general
UF/IFAS Experts Help Farmers Cope with Mental Stress
When some people think of a farmer, they conjure an image of a stoic, tough-as-nails figure – one who can cope with any hardship.