By most estimates, really successful organizational changes occur less than 20 percent of the time. More often the experience can be described this way, we fail, find someone or something to blame, …
Want to strengthen your outreach skills? Become a more effective leader – ready, trained, and poised to help communities through these difficult times? Whether your background is in agriculture, natural resources, youth development, family, economic or …
As communities struggle with increasingly complex social, economic and environmental issues related to sustainability they need the expertise of community development professionals now more than ever. Whether your expertise is …
Webinar Powerpoint Presentation.Hansen and Higgins.pdf
About the presenters: Debra Hansen, Extension Associate Professor, Washington State University Extension and Lorie Higgins, Extension Specialist, University of Idaho Extension.
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Presenters: Jane Haskell, Extension Professor, University of Maine Cooperative Extension and George Morse, Extension Faculty Associate, University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Professor Emeritus, …
For Extension and research professionals working in community development, advancing the field and conveying its public value is hindered when it is difficult to identify and measure all the impacts of community development programs. Identifying impacts of community development work …
The private value of any public service or program is defined as the value or benefit that comes directly to the participants of the service; there is a private gain or personal value received by the participant(s).
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The availability of public funding for some public services and programs is decreasing. If users and administrators of public services want to convey the value of those services to taxpayers, then it is important that they are able to articulate …
