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your deceased family member, pick up to 10 of the best to keep nity and prohibit discrimination and harassment regardless of
and display in your home. This can apply to collections as age, color, disability, family and marital status, gender identity,
well. If a relative collected roosters, keep one or two of your genetic information, national origin, political beliefs, race, re-
favorites, not 50. ligion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and vet-
4. Don’t Just Relocate Items: Every item in your house needs eran status. NC State, N.C. A&T, U.S. Department of Agricul-
a forever home. As you are sorting through your relatives’ ture, and local governments cooperating.
things, you may find boxes buried in their basement or stor-
age area full of mementos from your childhood. It would make ABOUT N.C. COOPERATIVE EXTENSION
no sense to move a box of mementos from their basement to N.C. Cooperative Extension is a strategic partnership of NC
yours. Instead, pick two or three favorites to keep and discard State University, N.C. A&T State University, USDA’s National
the rest. You can digitize items like homemade cards you want Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA), and local gov-
to remember but don’t have room for in your home. ernments statewide. Extension professionals in all 100 coun-
5. Let It Go: Decide where each item will go – donate, sell, ties, and with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, connect
discard, or recycle/repurpose. Be sure to set a timeline to get millions of North Carolinians with research-based information
these items to their intended destination. and technology from NC State and N.C. A&T. Educational pro-
grams specialize in agriculture, food and nutrition, 4-H youth
The key for success in decreasing clutter is to follow through development, community development and the environment.
with your plan to get rid of things. An action plan is a great Find your local center at www.ces.ncsu.edu/local-county-cen-
way to accomplish your strategy. For more tips and informa- ter.
tion on decluttering, contact Jessie Jones, Extension Family
and Consumer Sciences Agent, at 910-671-3276, by Email at
[email protected], or visit our website at http://robeson.
ces.ncsu.edu/.
NC State University and N.C. A&T State University are col-
lectively committed to positive action to secure equal opportu-
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