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The Importance of Evaluating Long-Term Impacts: Utah Master Naturalist Program as a Case Study
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Larese-Casanova, Mark – Journal of Extension, 2018
Understanding long-term impacts is essential to knowing whether an Extension program is achieving its goals. I describe a process for long-term program evaluation, using evaluation of the Utah Master Naturalist Program (UMNP) as a successful example. Surveys revealed that the UMNP had impacts on participants up to 10 years after program…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Program Evaluation, State Programs, Program Effectiveness
Investing in 4-H Volunteers through State Leadership Forums
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Davis, Elizabeth; MacArthur, Stacey S.; Peterson, GaeLynn; Parent, Vernon – Journal of Extension, 2018
State volunteer forums can be an invaluable resource for providing opportunities for volunteer training on positive youth development. Some western states have experienced decreasing attendance and have questioned the practicality of hosting such forums. In this article, we showcase successes that one western state has experienced as a result of…
Descriptors: Volunteer Training, State Programs, Youth Programs, Conferences (Gatherings)