Annual Report Archive from UNL Extension in Lancaster County

2011 Annual Report

Mon, 17 Dec 2012 12:50:17 PST

Big Connection

Big Outreach

Big Community Value

Big Impact

Partners with Nebraska

http://lancaster.unl.edu is Your 24/7 Local Extension Connection

Lancaster Extension Education Center Conference Facilities

Big Honors, Awards, and Accomplishments

Big Benefit to Youth

Big Volunteerism

Big Community Service

Big Local Programs

Food & Nutrition

Yard & Garden

Urban Agriculture

Home & Families

Pests & Wildlife

Farms & Acreages

Big Diagnostic Services

2009-2010 Annual Report

Thu, 16 Dec 2010 09:52:32 PST

Extension Strengthens Nebraska by Extending the University's Research-Based Resources
Know how. Know now.
Benefits of Land-Grant Universities
UNL Extension Utilizes Multiple Delivery Methods to Impact People
http://lancaster.unl.edu is Your 24/7 Local Extension Connection
Lancaster Extension Education Center Conference Facilities
Honors, Awards and Accomplishments
4-H Youth Develop Positive Skills for Life
AmericCorps Member Part of Go-Green Initiative
Nutrition & Food Safety
Yard & Garden
Farms & Acreages
Plant and Pest Diagnostic Services
Pests & Wildlife
Home & Family Living
Family & Community Education (FCE) Clubs

2008-2009 Annual Report

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 10:46:30 PST

Know how. Know now.
15-to-1 Return on Investment
2009 Program Highlights
Research Confirms 4-H Youth Are Leaders and Contribute to Our Community
From NU to You
http://lancaster.unl.edu is Your 24/7 Local Extension Connection
4-H Youth Learn Life Skills Through Learning-by-Doing
AmericCorps Member is part of Go-Green Initiative
Honors, Awards and Accomplishments
Lancaster Extension Education Center Conference Facilities
Yard & Garden
Plant and Pest Diagnostic Services
Pests & Wildlife
Home & Family Living
Farms & Acreages
Nutrition & Food Safety
Family & Community Education (FCE) Clubs

2001-2002 Annual Report

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 15:17:41 PST

Helping You Put Knowledge to Work
Extension Provides Reliable, Research-Based Information
New to Extension in 2002
Gov. Johanns Proclaimed 2002 "4-H Centennial Year in Nebraska"
From NU to You
Over 3,000 Web Pages of Content
Partnering with the Community
Increasing Outreach Through "Training the Trainer"
Lancaster Extension Education Center Facilitates Community Programs
UNL Cooperative Extension in Lancaster County 2001-02 Honors and Awards
A Winning Partnership
4-H Teaches "Learning by Doing"
Celebrating 100 Years
4-H Clubs Develop Life Skills
4-H Council Provides Behind-the-Scenes Support
4-H Offers Many Opportunities for Personal Growth
County Fair Showcases Talents
Citizen Washington Focus (CWF) Teaches Government and History
4-H School Enrichment Programs Feature Hands-On Learning Activities
Earth Wellness Festival
Character Counts!
Cooperative Extension -- Your Resource for Pesky Pest Problems
Collaborating with Social Workers
Head Lice Resources You Can Trust
Cultivating Smart Yard and Garden Practices
Master Gardeners Field Calls from Public
Food Programs: Helping Every Time You Eat!
Limited-Income Residents Stay Healthy Through Nutrition Education Program
Agricultural Programs Support Nebraska's Premiere Industry
Drought Highlights Need for Reliable, Relevant Information
Extension Builds Strong Families, Communities...and Neighborhoods
Environment of the Home
Family and Community Education Clubs
Ten-Year-Old Biosolids Program Saves $4 Million
Volunteers Contribute to Extension’s Success

2000-2001 Annual Report

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 15:17:40 PST

Your Local Experts
Greetings
How Much is Expert Advice Worth?
The Buzz on Controlling Insects and Other Pests
Extension Helps Food Bank Pinpoint Source of Moths
Head Lice Video Gains Attention
Horticulture Programs Growing in Depth and Outreach
Composting Demonstrations Teach Community to Recycle Yard Waste
Volunteers Tend to Master Gardener Program
Salt Valley Clean Lakes Project
Lancaster County 2000-01 Honors and Awards
Agricultural Programs Remain Essential Part of Extension
Pesticide Container Recycling
Biosolids Program Merges Precision Ag With Waste Recycling
Helping People Put Knowledge to Work
2,000+ Pages of Web Content!
An "Omnimedia" Presence
Training the Trainers
Volunteers
Partnerships
27,676 Lancaster Youth Participated in 4-H Programs Last Year
4-H Clubs Remain Heart of the Organization
New Chess 4-H Club
4-H Activities Offer Hands-On Learning by Doing
4-H School Enrichment Programs Head to Classrooms
Nutrition Education Programs for Youth
Character Counts! Youth Development Programs
County Fair Showcases 4-H Members Commitment to a Healthy Community
Volunteers Make a Difference
Nutrition & Food Safety Essential to Health of Community
Nutrition Programs for Health's Sake
Handling Food Safely
Lancaster Extension and County Benefit from AmericCorps*VISTA
Nutrition Education Programs for Limited Resource Families
Extension Builds Strong Families and Communities
Family and Community Education Clubs

2006-2007 Annual Report

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 14:29:21 PST

Know how. Know now.
“At Work for Nebraska” in Lancaster County
Plant and Pest Diagnostic Services
Extension Helps You Put Knowledge to Work
Pests & Wildlife
Yard & Garden
Nutrition & Food Safety
Home & Family Living
Farms & Acreages
Biosolids Program
From NU to You
Web Site is Instant Way to “Know How. Know Now.”
UNL Classes Work with Panama to Plan Community Center
Honors, Awards and Accomplishments
Lancaster Extension Education Center Conference Facilities
4-H Reached 18,500 Youth in Lancaster County
Volunteers Contribute to Extension’s Success
Family & Community Education (FCE) Clubs

2007-2008 Annual Report

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 14:29:19 PST

Know how. Know now.
15-to-1 Return on Investment
From NU to You
Web Site is Your 24/7 Local University Extension Connection
"At Work for Nebraska" in Lancaster County
Lancaster Extension Education Center Conference Facilities
Honors, Awards and Accomplishments
Yard & Garden
Plant and Pest Diagnostic Services
Pests & Wildlife
Nutrition & Food Safety
Home & Family Living
Farms & Acreages
Family & Community Education (FCE) Clubs
4-H Youth Learn Leadership, Citizenship and Life Skills

2005-2006 Annual Report

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 14:29:18 PST

Extension Strengthens Nebraska by Extending the University's Research-Based Resources
New This Year
Partners with Nebraska
From NU to You
Web Site Received 8+ Million Hits Last Year
Plant and Pest Diagnostic Services
Lancaster Extension Education Center Conference Facilities
“At Work for Nebraska” in Lancaster County
Extension Helps You Put Knowledge to Work
Farms & Acreages
Biosolids Program
Nutrition & Food Safety
Pests & Wildlife
Yard & Garden
Home & Family Living
Family & Community Education (FCE) Clubs
16,000 Youth Particpate in Lancaster County 4-H
Volunteers Contribute to Extension’s Success
Staff Honors, Awards and Accomplishments

2003-2004 Annual Report

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 14:29:18 PST

Extending the University’s Research-Based Resources to You
New in 2004
Rapid Response to Local Needs
Ant Identification Resources
Handwashing Bean Bag Toss Game
NEP Lessons at Camp Abbott, Clinton CLC
From NU to You
Extension Helps Nebraskans Put Knowledge to Work
Youth in 4-H Program
Web Site Has More Than 4,000 Pages of Content, 3.3 Million Hits Annually
“Plants for Problem Places” Video
Staff Honors, Awards and Accomplishments
4-H Partnership With Lincoln City Libraries
Discover Practical and Life Skills
Horseless Horse 4-H Club
A Look at Some Program Impact Numbers
4-H Kids Ag Discovery Zone at County Fair
“Resources for Educators” on Food Web Site
Acreage Insights: Rural Living Clinics
People’s Choice 4-H Awards

2004-2005 Annual Report

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 14:29:17 PST

Partners with Nebraska
Pioneering New Frontiers
New in Extension This Year
14,848 Youth Participate in Lancaster County 4-H
Extension Helps You Put Knowledge to Work
Nutrition & Food Safety
Farms & Acreages
Biosolids Program
Community & Leadership Development
Yard & Garden
Pests & Wildlife
Home & Family Living
Volunteers Contribute to Extension’s Success
Web Site Receives Nearly 6 Million Hits Annually
Plant and Pest Diagnostic Services
Staff Honors, Awards and Accomplishments
Lancaster Extension Education Center Conference Facilities

2002-2003 Annual Report

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 14:29:17 PST

Extension Provides Reliable, Research-Based Information New to Extension in 2003 Pioneering New Frontiers Local Extension Programs Attract Regional, National & International Attention Web Site Has Over 3,750 Pages, 2.5 Million Hits Annually UNL Cooperative Extension in Lancaster County 2002-03 Honors and Awards About the Extension Board Helping Every Time People Eat! Limited-Income Residents Stay Healthy Through Nutrition Education Program Spotlight on Extending Program Outreach: Cooking with Spices & Herbs Promoting Healthy and Safe Homes Extension Builds Strong Families, Communities Family and Community Education Clubs The Buzz on Controlling Insects and Other Pests Termite Workshops Help Consumers Make Better Decisions Plant and Pest Diagnostic Services Cultivating Smart Yard and Garden Practices Master Gardeners Field Calls from Public Agricultural Programs Support Nebraska's Premiere Industry Understanding the 2003 Farm Bill Biosolids Program Saves $4.5 Million Increasing Outreach Through "Training the Trainer" Volunteers Contribute to Extension’s Success 4-H Teaches Science and Life Skills in Clubs, Schools and on the Web 4-H Clubs and Projects Emphasize Learning by Doing Spotlight on a 4-H Club: Pet Pals Opportunities for Personal Growth and Leadership About 4-H Council Open to All Youth County Fair Showcases Projects 4-H School Enrichment Programs Feature Hands-On Learning Activities Earth Wellness Festival Ag Awareness Festival Egg Cam Provides Bird's Eye View of Chicks Hatching on Web Nutrition Education Program Teaches Healthy Eating Thanks to Sponsors From NU to You Funding Sources Lancaster Extension Education Center Facilitates Community Programs Partnering with the Community