Future Opportunities for Rural Workforce and Rural Development (FORWARD) Curriculum Presentation
Learn more about the FORWARD curriculum and how you can access it for your own use!
April 2023
Dynamic Discussions: Extension Transformation: preparing for the next 100 years
Dynamic Discussions Extension Transformation: preparing for the next 100 years April 27th, 2023 2 PM - 3 PM ET Register HERE We would like to invite you to join us next week for a Dynamic Discussion session focused on the demographic trends in the United States and the impact it has on Extension's approach to programming and staffing. Changes in population size and make-up, along with economic and political uncertainties, have presented a unique opportunity for Extension to transform its...
DOL Funding Opportunity supporting rural youth, people of color and people with disabilities
The U.S. Department of Labor announced the availability of $15 million in grant funding to support programs that help youth – particularly those in rural areas, people of color and people with disabilities – to overcome obstacles to educational and workforce success with training and career guidance. See the news release here: US Department of Labor announces $15M funding availability to help youth, young adults prepare for college, career success | U.S. Department of Labor (dol.gov) and...