Extension Council Leadership Training:
Programs, Governance and Membership
Training and information to support
the primary functions of county
extension councils:
- Educational Program
Development and Implementation
- Governance
- Membership.
Training Topics
- New
Member Orientation Manual (2/2003)
An introduction to serving on
county extension councils and to
University of Missouri Extension's mission and
organization.
- Be
an Effective County Council Member
(6/2003)
An overview of the characteristics
and skills required to meet the
statutory responsibilities of
serving on the County Extension
Council.
- Recruiting Candidates for
Effective County Councils (10/2003)
A how-to guide on meeting
statutory obligations and
developing a diverse,
representative county extension
council.
- Mastering
the Nuts and Bolts of Council
Elections (10/2003)
A comprehensive summary of
conducting annual election in
accordance with state statutes and
providing opportunity for
participation.
- Understanding
County Budgets and Fiscal Reports
(10/2003)
An outline of state statutes
governing the county extension
council's fiscal obligations, as
well as fiscal management and
reporting requirements.
- Program Development Three modules exploring how the council
participates in setting priorities, program implementation, and
evaluating programs and reporting outcomes.
(7/2004)
*Curriculum
modules are available in Portable
Document Format. To view them, you
will need Reader, available free from
Adobe.Council
Leadership materials have been
developed through the Council
Leadership Development Committee -- a
partnership of the Missouri Extension
County Council Leadership Council and
University of Missouri Extension.
Updated
01/06/06
