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ISU Extension & Outreach in Story County
DESCRIPTION
CONTACT NAME
Melissa McEnany
ISU Extension in Story County is led by the elected Story County
Extension Council, with support from county staff and ISU Extension and
Outreach staff. They work together to provide research-based, unbiased
information and education to help county citizens make better decisions.
EMAIL
[e-mail]
PHONE
515-382-6551
OFFICE ADDRESS
220 H Avenue, P.O. Box 118
Nevada, IA 50201
Their activities include: the Story County 4-H Program to empower youth
to reach their full potential working and learning in partnership with
caring adults, Community and Economic
Development Workshops conducted with community organizations,
individuals and leaders to help develop and implement plans for physical
and social community improvements, a Food Security Program which
works to ensure the long term profitability of Iowa agricultural producers
and increasing production capacity of the agricultural sector while
protecting natural resources, and Food Safety and Nutrition Courses which
help people in Story County to access and eat safe, nutritious, and healthy
foods.
TYPE OF WORK
Government Agency, Educational/School
COUNTIES
Story
HOW TO HELP
There are many opportunities for individuals and organizations to work
with ISU Extension in Story County by participating in one or more of their
programs or partnering in other ways. Iowans can find out more
information on their website or contact them with questions or ideas.
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