Monthly webinars, called Extension Master Gardener (EMG) Coordinator Discussions, provide professional development and networking opportunities for EMG Coordinators across the country.
The monthly webinars enable EMG Coordinators to:
- highlight and share program successes among Coordinators
- meet and collaborate with national, state and county Coordinators
- learn strategies for volunteer management, professional development and time management
- participate in the national EMG Committee conferences, evaluation and strategic plan
The Extension Master Gardener (EMG) Coordinator Discussions occur monthly. County, regional and state EMG Coordinators are invited to participate.
Webinar details:
- 3rd Wednesday of the month
2 PM EST
Zoom format
30 – 60 minutes
Webinars are recorded and archived on our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/2TcnFR1
2021 Webinar Dates:
- January 20 Dr. Lucy Bradley et al Top Hat
- February 17 Christy Marsden – EMG Training Best/Next Practices focus on remote/virtual training
- March 17 Marisa Ann Coyne and Tamekia Wilkins – COVID-19 and Volunteerism Survey Results
- April 21 Marisa Ann Coyne Project – Prioritization Rubric during COVID-19
- May 19 Eva Pabon and Dalicia Davis – DEI Focus: Best Practices for Reaching New and Diverse Audiences
- June 16 Tim Kenny, MN, Statewide Director – Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Program Language and Mission Statements
- July 21 Faye Kuosman – Developing and Evaluating an EMG Volunteer Leadership Training
- August 18 Rachel Painter – Mentoring MGVs and Recruiting Volunteers
- September 22 – Kristen Klett – Evaluation of help desk solutions and best practices using Freshdesk
- October 20 -Christy Marsden – Food Preservation Curriculum (CANCELED)
- November 17 – Dr. Lucy Bradley – Gardening at Early Childcare Centers
- December 15 – Chris Hilgert et. al. – IMGC Recap and SFE Awards
For more information, contact:
Nicole Pinson
UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County
pinsonn@hcflgov.net
(813) 744-5519
