Using Digital Dashboards to Improve Program Implementation and Evaluation: University of Missouri Team Identifies Challenges and Solutions in Coordinating Programming and Implementation of Mental Health Services November 28th, 2022 2 PM - 3 PM ET REGISTER HERE We invite you to join us for November's Program Center Stage webinar to learn about the Missouri Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network's (FRSAN) strategy for managing and evaluating complex mental and behavioral health programs for...

View the recording of our online kickoff event that served as part of the launch of the new Extension Workforce Development Network and provided an opportunity for introductions and building on our group identity. There was an update on the Workforce and Economic Development Program Action Team (PAT) and on the current project and discussion on developing a shared definition for workforce development offered through Extension. View the recording here: https://use.vg/h154Rd

The ECOP Workforce and Economic Development Program Action Team, led by Dr. Ivory Lyles, Oregon State University, continues to invite Directors, Specialists and Partners to be part of the Workforce and Economic Development Program Action Team. The PAT is continuing to develop their strategic planning and structure process and invites leaders to continue to participate in this development. Once the structure is agreed upon, priorities will be identified, and Implementation Teams will coalesce...

You are invited to contribute your projects, programs, or curricula to the New Workforce Development National Assessment. The Extension Committee on Organization and Policy Workforce Development Action Team, in partnership with the Extension Foundation, is developing an interactive data set Workforce Development program offerings offered by Cooperative Extension across all regions. The National Registry is located at extension.org/registry/

The Economic Policy Institute released a new essay series and chartbook that offers perspectives on advancing anti-racist economic research and policy. Items of interest include: series of essays interactive chartbook with population demographics, labor market outcomes, civic participation, and income, poverty, wealth, and health indicators State of Working America Data Library Much of this information was adapted from the workshop series, “ Turning Good Intentions into Constructive...

The following was shared with Extension Directors to help identify Extension workforce development contacts at each institution: The Extension Committee on Organization and Policy (ECOP) Workforce Development Program Action Team (PAT), in partnership with the Extension Foundation, is in the process of developing an Extension network for workforce development. Key to this effort is identifying a point of contact at each land-grant university to learn about Extension's workforce development...