 
|  | | Hennepin County Links to Additional Resources - Extension Publications This catalog contains educational materials available to buy or rent from the University of Minnesota Extension Service Distribution Center. Some publications may also be available at this web site, and for those you will be given the option to "View an online copy of this item."
- Master Gardener State Office The Master Gardener program in Minnesota is adminstrated at the State Office in the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, of the Department of Horticultural Science at the University of Minnesota. Minnesota Master Gardeners are paraprofessionals who represent the University of Minnesota Extension Service and teach horticulture.
- Minnesota State Horticultual Society Serving Northern Gardeners through education, encouragement and community.
- The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Open daily to the public and featuring more than 1,00 acres of unique public gardens the Arboretum conducts horticultural research and offers educational opportunities to adults and children.
- Parenting - Extension Curriculum and Resouces The University of Minnesota Extension Service develops programs that foster the effective parenting of children and youth, with an emphasis on parenting, fathering, divorce issues, alternatives to physical punishment, violence prevention, and other information to help understand the complex social issues facing families today
- Children,Youth, and Families Education and Resource Network CYFERnet is a national network of Land Grant university faculty and county Extension educators working to support community-based educational programs for children, youth, parents and families
- CYFC - Children, Youth & Famiy Consortium This site contains information about the consortium, current discussion groups, and reports published by the Children, Youth & Family Consortium.
- Hennepin County Master Gardener Program At this site, you'll find information about available Master Gardener services and activities, some timely Master Gardener tips, links to other sites of horticulture information, and how to become a Master Gardener volunteer
- Minnesota Planning Minnesota Planning, a state agency, provides timely information about critical issues to policy-makers and the public.
- Metropolitan Council The Metropolitan Council is the regional planning agency serving the Twin Cities seven-county metropolitan area and providing providing essential services to the region. The Council advocates smart growth development and works with local communities to provide these critical services:
operates the region's largest bus system
collects and treats wastewater
engages communities and the public in planning for smart growth development
provides affordable housing opportunities for low- and moderate-income individuals and families
provides planning, acquisitions and funding for a regional system of parks and trails
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