Sarah Kirby

Bio

Dr. Kirby is an Assistant Director for NC State Extension, Professor, and FCS Program Leader in the Department of Agricultural and Human Sciences. She is the State Coordinator for the Healthy Homes Partnership which focuses on improving the health and safety of children and their caregivers in homes by reducing housing hazards that cause injury and disease. Dr. Kirby is actively involved in educational programs related to preparation, response and recovery after natural disasters. She is the program coordinator for MyPI North Carolina, a youth preparedness, leadership and educational outreach program. Dr. Kirby is a member of the AHS graduate faculty and currently teaches AEHS 540, Environmental Influences on the Family.