Quad
Counties Profile -- Cooperative Extension in an Urban Setting
The UW-Extension Quad
Counties, located in the southeastern most part of the state,
provides educational programs in Kenosha, Milwaukee, Racine, and
Waukesha counties. The population of this region is
over 2 million, and is home to over 30% of the state's
population.
QC At-a-Glance
There are a total of
92 faculty, academic staff and support staff located in the four
county offices and field offices in the MIlwaukee County Park's
Wehr Nature Center and the Racine/Kenosha Nutrition Education
Office who share resources to deliver innovative, educational
programs that are relevant to successful communities.
The four core program
areas covered throughout the Quad Counties are:
UW-Extension's Quad Counties have
strong and supportive partnerships with county governments. The
vision for Quad Counties is to provide base programming that is
requested by our citizens while engaging in new educational partnerships
that respond to changing clientele priorities.
QC Organizational Chart
Professional development grants are available twice a year for Cooperative
Extension faculty and academic staff through the Epsilon Sigma Phi Grants
Committee. For more information go to: http://www.uwex.edu/ces/admin/esp/committees/grants.html
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