Extension Professionals Engaging Volunteers in Program Development Laurie Chandler, Associate Program Leader Gayle Price, Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Specialist Trudy Rice, Community Vitality Extension Specialist Stacey Warner, Extension Operations Leader 1
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Extension Professionals Engaging Volunteers in Program Development
Laurie Chandler, Associate Program Leader Gayle Price, Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Specialist
Trudy Rice, Community Vitality Extension SpecialistStacey Warner, Extension Operations Leader
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Discussion
1. What types of citizen advisory groups do you utilize for your extension work?
2. How does this impact your programming?
3. What is your biggest challenge in working with advisory groups?
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Situation
• PDCs required by Kansas statute
• Board Excellence Assessment
• State Extension Advisory Council
• Variability in PDC effectiveness
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PDC Task Force
• Established in January 2013• Created a logic model• Surveyed agents• Involved Extension administration• Developed resources and website• Held area workshops• Planned for next steps
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Task Force Membership
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Long Term Outcomes
• Stronger programming
• Expanded audiences
• Increased advocacy
• Sustainable support
Outputs
Outcomes
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Agent Survey
• Survey conducted summer 2013
• Random sample
• 48 agents from across the state
• Telephone interviews conducted by agents
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Agent Survey
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How would you rate yourself in terms of achieving an effective partnership with the
PDC?
Agent Survey
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Please provide your ideas or thoughts about how the partnership could be improved?
Agent Survey
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What are the three most important resources that you and the PDC need to achieve an effective partnership?