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U-Lead Advisory Academy

The Mission

The mission of the U-Lead Advisory Academy is to grow Extension stakeholders' leadership skills, knowledge and networks, and link Extension stakeholders to University of Minnesota resources.

The Participants

In the past, participants have included Extension stakeholders such as:
(18 and older)

  • County Extension Committee members
  • Statewide Citizen Advisory Committee members
  • County Commissioners
  • County Administrators and Auditors
  • Program Volunteers and Partners, including: Master Gardeners, Master Naturalists, Shoreland Volunteers, 4-H Volunteers, Horizons Participants, Regional Sustainable Partnership Advisory Members, Research and Outreach Center Advisory Members
  • Extension Staff (Note: No more than 10% of participants will be Extension staff.)
We invite partners from across all of our program areas to continue to make this a diverse group -- food, agriculture and natural resources, community vitality, family development and youth development.
Learn more about the Advisory Academy
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