Michigan State University Extension Study Tour, February 2007

2007 Participants

Testimonials & Trip Reports

• Mexico Educational Study Tour (32 slides, 41.3 MB)
• Marcia Jante, Director, Waukesha County Extension Office
  "I wanted to witness the homeland and environment of our immigrant families. I knew this would help increase my effectiveness in working with the families and in coaching my staff to deliver culturally appropriate programs."
  Mexico Testimonial, February 3-11, 2007 (1 page, 10 KB)
• Faye Malek, Family Living Educator, Manitowoc County Extension Office
  "I learned, particularly from Dr. Nellie Salgato’s presentation and travel observations, that families endure an incredible burden financially, economically, socially, and health wise during the transitions."
  Mexico Testimonial, February 3-11, 2007 (1 page, 10 KB)
• Christine Regester, Horticulture Educator, Walworth County Extension Office
  "My goal is that this experience will lead to new programs devoted to engaging the Hispanic population within Wisconsin and for us to bring the understanding of what we learned into our projects."
  Mexico Testimonial, February 3-11, 2007 (1 page, 10 KB)
• Wansheba Townsend, Nutrition Educator, Milwaukee County Extension Office
  "I am hoping this will result in our county making a collective effort to work more closely with Latino communities as a whole. I would like to do some collaboration projects with other departments within Milwaukee County."
  Mexico Testimonial, February 3-11, 2007 (1 page, 10 KB)
• Sarah Burgert, CNRD Educator, Green County Extension Office
  Mexico Testimonial, February 3-11, 2007 (1 page, 14 KB)

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