Deadline For Extension Board Applications, Nov. 1

Recent Extension board meeting held at Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center.
Recent Extension board meeting held at Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center.

The Lancaster County Board of Commissioners seek community members to serve on the Lancaster County Extension Board. Vacancies will be filled with three-year appointments beginning in January 2024. Extension Board members advocate for and assist Extension staff in program areas such as: 4-H youth development; early childhood; environmental systems; food, nutrition & health; livestock systems; and water & cropping systems. The board meets monthly (usually the second Friday of the month at 8 a.m.).

Registered Lancaster County voters interested in serving should complete an Extension Board application by Nov. 1. Additional information and an application can be obtained from: Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Suite A, Lincoln, NE 68528 or by calling 402-441-7180. Applications are also online at https://lancaster.unl.edu/extensionboard.