Veteran READS participants with Joshua Shinn

Story as Strategy: Reframing Civic Engagement Through the Narratives We Live

Explore how storytelling strengthens civic engagement, builds trust, and fosters collaboration to transform communities through shared narratives.

Connect Extension

MU Extension, Extension Foundation launch national group to support veterans

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – University of Missouri Extension, in collaboration with the Extension Foundation, has launched a new Connect Extension subgroup, “Extension for Veterans: Honoring Service, Providing Support.” This initiative is designed to support extension professionals who work with or are interested in engaging veterans, serving as a national hub for sharing resources, best practices, and innovative programs.

Soldier carrying a boy on his shoulders who is gripping an American flag flapping in the breeze.

Serving those who served

Discover how dedicated programs support veterans with resources, education, and community services to ease their transition to civilian life.