About Community Development
Extension educators provide special information to community leaders in order for them to improve community living. Residential Development. This program also provides perspectives to residents to provide information concerning local issues, increase the knowledge of the citizens to help in decision making, and teach them the skills needed to achieve individual and community goals.
County Community Development News
Community Development Educators and specialists enhance communities by working with: Business communities, Current and emerging community leaders and Elected and appointed officials.
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