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What are Community Partner Advisory Groups (CPAGs)?
- UW-Extension educational programs make a difference by giving communities and individuals the resources and knowledge to make positive change.
- To ensure that Extension programs remain relevant in meeting the needs of today's changing communities, Extension is creating Community Partner Advisory Groups (CPAGs) in each of Wisconsin's 72 counties.
Why should I be a member?
- Your input is valuable because you are interested in the well-being of your community.
- You have knowledge of the issues affecting your community.
- You have links to community organizations.
- You have a variety of experience.
- You have the ability to influence others.
What are the benefits of serving on the advisory group?
- You can network with others who share similar interests and concerns.
- You will play a role in shaping local programming efforts that are important to the people in your community.
- You will help in establishing and extending educational efforts to meet local needs.
- You will participate in leadership and issue-focused events.
What does Extension need?
- Help with identifying and framing the issues of local concern.
- Assistance with evaluating the efficiency and effectiveness of community-based programs.
- Help encourage participation in Extension's educational programming.
What will I be asked to do if I join this group?
- Carry out the stated expectations of committee membership.
- Work cooperatively with other members to determine the work of the advisory group.
- Share information with personal social/business/community networks.
- Collaborate with other Extension planning groups.
Current Members
- Sandy Andrews
- Nita Burke
- Marlin Carl
- Duane Merlin Ford
- Ron Haas
- Mike Hahn
- Sandy Leibfried
- Dennis Noble
- James L. Schneider
- Mary Wackershauser
 July/August 06 Newsletter (4 pg, 144KB)
 September/October06 Newsletter (4 pg, 141KB)
 January/March 07 Newsletter (4 pg, 163KB)
 March 07 Newsletter (4 pg, 167 KB)
Grant County University of Wisconsin-Extension home
Youth
and Agriculture Center, P.O. Box 31, Lancaster, WI 53813
Phone: 608-723-2125 Fax: 608-723-4315
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