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Recap of the UF/IFAS Extension’s Peanut Butter Challenge here in Orange County


December 9, 2024

It's sometimes the tiniest things that make the biggest difference. All of us here at UF/IFAS Extension Orange County began the UF/IFAS Extension Peanut Butter Challenge in modest ways, accumulating 817 pounds of peanut butter in 2020. It ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Community Outreach, Community Resource Development, Ocextension, PBChallenge, Peanut Butter, Peanut Butter Challenge

Leadership Lessons from the Soccer Field: Moving Forward by Going Backward and Slowing Down to Move Faster


August 8, 2024

Recently, we had the incredible opportunity to host three Manchester City coaches for a soccer clinic at our office. Manchester City had just played Barcelona in Orlando the night before and when Manchester City tours, they have a program that ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Professional Development, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: 4-H & Youth, Community Resource Development, Leadership, Manchester City, Ocextension, Soccer

Leading with Gratitude (Part 2)


August 18, 2021

To recap last week’s blog: As leaders, we need to stop and look back at how we got to where we are quite often. We need to shake off the discomfort and say “thank you” to the folks that helped along the way, whether they shared a talent, ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, Professional Development, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: Communication, Community Resource Development, Conflict Management, Gratitude, Leadership, Ocextension, Professional Development
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“No.” “No, thanks.”


February 8, 2021

In Extension, in my opinion, we have one of the best jobs ever. We get to help people and share awesome information that will help transform lives. There are youth programs to plan in order for them to learn about proper care of an animal, there ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, Professional Development, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: Communication, Community Resource Development, How To Say No, Leadership, Ocextension

CIVIC: Community Voices Informed Choices


April 1, 2019

What is CIVIC and how does it relate to community resource development in Broward County? CIVIC is UF/IFAS Extension community development programming and the acronym stands for: Community Voices Informed Choices. It is a UF/IFAS Extension ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: Awareness, Brainstorming, CIVIC, Community, Community Challenges, Community Resource Development, Contentious Issue, Conversation, Critical Needs, Discussion, Facilitation, Forum, Ideas, Land Use, Partnerships, People, Same Page, Solutions, Water Quality