• Extension Foundation Professional Development Nomination Form

    Help us spotlight impactful work happening across the Cooperative Extension System! Use this form to nominate a project, program, presentation, or colleague to be featured in one of the Extension Foundation’s national professional development webinar series. We welcome nominations based on sessions you attended virtually, in person, or learned about through your networks that would benefit Extension professionals across all program areas and institutions.
  • About the Webinar Series:

    Program and Research Center Stage:
    Program Center Stage highlights innovative Extension research and projects across all stages of the program development cycle from early research and needs assessment, to program design, implementation, evaluation, and scaling. 

    Presentations may feature:

    • Applied research that informs Extension practice
    • Program models and approaches that can be adapted or replicated
    • Evaluation insights, lessons learned, and real-world outcomes



    Extension Skills:
    Focuses on tools, practices, and strategies that help Extension professionals improve effectiveness, communication, evaluation,  engagement, outreach, partnership development, and more. Topics should be broadly applicable regardless of institution size, funding, or access to specific platforms.

    All nominations must align with systemwide needs and be relevant and practical for Extension professionals nationwide.

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