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K-State Research and Extension
123 Umberger Hall
Manhattan, KS 66506-3401
785-532-5820
extadmin@ksu.edu

July 18, 2023

Save the Date: Working Effectively with Volunteers Webinar Series

Submitted by Sarah E. Maass

Working Effectively with Volunteers: 
The Developmental Stages of an Extension Professional Model 

Do you work with volunteers in your Extension programs? Join us for a professional development webinar series on using the Developmental Stages of an Extension Professional Model to empower volunteers to strengthen and grow your Extension program. 

  • This interactive series will feature breakout room discussions and engagement tools. 
  • The DSEP model applies to all Extension program areas.
  • Registration is limited to 300 participants.

Webinar Series: 1:30-3:00 p.m. CST 

Hold these dates:

  • September 12, 2023 - Understanding the Developmental Stages of an Extension Professional Research Base
  • October 3, 2023 - Exploring the Developmental Stages of an Extension Professional
  • October 31, 2023 - Applying the Developmental Stages of an Extension Professional to Your Work with Volunteers

*Registration Details will be available mid-July. The webinars build on each other.

By registering, Extension professionals are agreeing to participate in the entire series.

 *For colleagues attending the NAEFCS National Meeting, please contact, Rachelle Vettern (contact information below), to learn how you can still participate in this series.

Registration Cost:  The only cost is your time and active participation.

Presenters will include:

  • Rachelle Vettern, North Dakota State University Extension, Professor, Leadership & Volunteer Development Specialist
  • Kandi O’Neil, University of Wisconsin, Madison Division of Extension, Professor Emerita
  • Sarah Maass, Kansas State University Extension, Kansas 4-H Youth Development Program Leader
  • Becky Harrington, University of Minnesota Extension, Director of Operations and Systems, Youth Development
  • Pat McGlaughlin, University of Illinois Extension, Extension Specialist, Volunteer Systems & Civic Engagement

Featured Speaker: Jim Rutledge, Ph.D., Developer of the Developmental Stages of an Extension Professional (October 3, 2023 session).

Watch for more information coming in the next month.