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Targeting Youth Populations in Agricultural Programming
Join Dr. Vanessa Spero, Regional Specialized 4-H Extension Agent, UF/IFAS, for a one-hour webinar hosted by Florida AgrAbility focused on strategies for effectively reaching youth, especially youth with disabilities, through agricultural programming. This session will explore key findings from Dr. Spero’s dissertation, successful pilot programs like “Barnyard Challengers,” and how Extension professionals can build inclusive, empowering youth-focused initiatives in agriculture. Whether you’re already working with youth or just beginning to explore this opportunity, you’ll leave with tangible tools and ideas to take back to your programs.
Don't miss this opportunity to learn how to connect the next generation to agriculture. Register today!
Florida AgrAbility is committed to ensuring accessibility for all participants. If you require accommodations to attend this webinar, please contact us at florida-agrability@ifas.ufl.edu at least seven (7) days prior to the event so we can make the necessary arrangements.
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