ID

490-394 (VCE-973P)

Authors as Published

Eric K. Kaufman, Associate Professor and Extension Specialist, Agricultural, Leadership, and Community Education, Virginia Tech

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An Extension Leadership Council (ELC) is a key ingredient for success in developing, implementing, and evaluating Extensions programs that serve the local community. This publication offers practical guidelines and resources for successfully engaging a local ELC. Contents include council responsibilities, criteria for membership, a sample position description, focus topics for regular meetings, and a template for meeting agendas.

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Virginia Cooperative Extension is a partnership of Virginia Tech, Virginia State University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and local governments. Its programs and employment are open to all, regardless of age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, or any other basis protected by law.

Publication Date

February 27, 2019