Extensions

The Extension Foundation is a national organization that enhances the visibility and measurable impact of Cooperative Extension, a network of 35,000 professionals from 112 universities dedicated to empowering communities through educational programs and research-based resources. Established in 2006, the Foundation partners with Cooperative Extension to increase system capacity and support innovative program implementation across the United States.

Cooperative Extension serves as a vital link between university research and public needs, engaging individuals in nonformal educational programs at the community level. With a mission to solve problems and build skills, the Extension Foundation provides professional development and resources to its members, facilitating impactful programs that improve quality of life in diverse communities.

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