Department of Extension

The People Empowering People program develops personal & family skills, with a strong community focus. A trained PEP facilitator recruits and interviews participants, conducts ten weekly two-hour sessions followed by bi-monthly or weekly follow-up sessions, and supports participants in community projects. This training is for individuals who enjoy working with and leading groups.  Experience in facilitating groups is highly recommended.

The People Empowering People program develops personal & family skills, with a strong community focus.

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We have created a short certificate course on sustainable vegetable production that provides participants an opportunity to gain basic knowledge and hands-on training on many aspects of vegetable production. This course is designed to benefit beginner or prospective vegetable producers who have 0-3 years of vegetable growing experience or no formal training in agriculture.

Your course registration fee will provide you with a semester of lifelong learning opportunities. $26.00 to attend as many or as few classes as you want.