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2011 Public Issues Leadership Development Conference Presentations
Theme: Cooperative Extension: Relevant Now and Beyond
April 3-6, 2011
The Westin Alexandria, Alexandria, VA

Conference Program (pdf, 462 KB)

Plenary Session

National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) Extension Outlook
Ralph A. Otto, Deputy Director, USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA)

Presentation (pdf, 565 KB)

The Relevance of Cooperative Extension in 2011 and Beyond
Douglas O. Lantagne, Dean and Director, University of Vermont, & ECOP Chair

Presentation (pdf, 302 KB)

Impact Counts: Telling the Cooperative Extension Story to Stakeholders
Marshall Stewart, Associate Director, North Carolina State University

Presentation (pdf, 34 KB)

Branding Counts: Ensuring Cooperative Extension is No Longer the ‘Best Kept Secret’
Andy Ferrin, Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer, National 4-H Council and Elizabeth Gregory North, Principal, Cynosura Communications

Presentation (pdf, 3,632 KB)

Making Your Hill Visit Count
Beverly R. Durgan, Chair, Budget and Advocacy Committee, Board on Agriculture Assembly, and Dean and Director, Cooperative Extension and Agricultural Experiment Station, University of Minnesota

Presentation (pdf, 34 KB)

Breakout Session I

The National Network of Sustainable Living Educators and the Horizontal Integration of Sustainable Living Education
Mark Apel, Community Resource Development Extension Agent, University of Arizona

Presentation (pdf, 2.78 MB)

Sustaining Rural Communities: Mapping the Effects of Horizons
Lynette Flage, NDSU Extension Community Leadership Specialist, Jodi Bruns, Extension Agent, Dickey County, North Dakota State University and Gail Gette, Extension Agent, Towner County, North Dakota State University

Presentation (pdf, 3.06 MB)

Why Do We Need Ag Agents When We Have Ag Consultants?
Matt Hanson, Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension Agent, University of Wisconsin and Dave Williams, Program Development Specialist, University of Wisconsin

Presentation (pdf, 2.59 MB)

County Climate Change Efforts Open Opportunities for Extension Leadership
Alicia Betancourt, Family and Community Development Agent, University of Florida IFAS

Presentation (pdf, 1.32 MB)

The Relevance of 4-H and Other Extension Programs for Today’s Underserved Audiences
Janice Hannah, 4-H Youth Development Extension Educator, The Ohio State University and Andrea Mahone, Outreach Youth Director, Mahoning County Juvenile Justice Center

Presentation (pdf, 1.97 MB)

Breakout Session II

The Missouri Urban Homesteading Program Empowering Individuals to Fulfill Their Desire for Self-Sustainability
Lynn Heins, Agriculture Business Specialist, University of Missouri

Presentation (pdf, 1.33 MB)

A Case Study in E-Commerce Education: The National E-Commerce Initiative
Shannon Lane-Turner, Coordinator, National e-Commerce Extension Initiative

Presentation (pdf, 703 KB)

Using “Public Value” Language to Communicate Relevancy of MU Extension Programming
Karma Metzgar, Youth Program Director, 4-H Center for Youth Development, University of Missouri Extension and Sandra Stegall, Regional Director, University of Missouri Extension

Presentation (pdf, 604 KB)

Deliberating Toward Stewardship: Michigan Field Crop Agriculture and Climate Change
Claire Layman, Public Policy Education Specialist, Michigan State University and Julie Doll, Education and Outreach Specialist, Michigan State University

Presentation (pdf, 460 KB)

Improving Fitness Through Stay Strong, Stay Healthy: A Sustainable Physical Activity Program for Aging Adults
Roxanne Miller, Regional Civic Communications Specialist, University of Missouri Extension; Linda Rellergert, Nutrition & Health Education Specialist, University of Missouri Extension and Damaris Karanja, Nutrition & Health Education Specialist, University of Missouri Extension

Presentation (pdf, 1.97 MB)

JCEP Sponsored Extended Sessions

Strong Collaborations Necessary for Childhood Obesity Prevention Work in a Rural County in New York
Mary Lee Bourbeau, Nutrition and Consumer Science Team Coordinator, Cornell Cooperative Extension

Presentation (pdf, 4.01 MB)

Aligning Counties and Cooperative Extension (ACCE)
Trudy Rice, NACo Fellow, National Association of Counties/Kansas State University; Dr. D. Calvin, Director of Cooperative Extension, Associate Vice President for Outreach and Associate Dean of Extension, College of Agricultural Sciences, Pennsylvania State University; Jeff Christie, ACCE Liaison, Georgia Cooperative Extension and Gwen Wolford, Director of Government Relations, Ohio State Cooperative Extension

Presentation (pdf, 625 KB)

Wounded Warrior Family Retreats: Comprehensive Family Bonding Through Mind-Heart-Body-Spirit-Community Connections
Barbara Brown, Community Development Extension Agent, Clemson University and Dr. Christine O’Hara, Co-Chairman, ArtReach: Project America

Presentation (pdf, 2.67 MB)

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