University of Hawaii

Hawai‘i’s Cooperative Extension Service: Honoring our past, growing our future

4-H participant Masae Sakamoto shows her prizewinning cow. 4-H has expanded to military bases throughout the Pacific. Educational outreach to the community, or extension, is the third major component ...
bobvila

12 Ways Your Local Extension Service Can Help Improve Your Lawn and Garden

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Nonprofit Quarterly

Cooperative Extension: A Bulwark of National Nonprofit Infrastructure

Marsha Mercer writes for Stateline that that Cooperative Extension is in the process of reinventing itself for the twenty-first century. President Woodrow Wilson created the Extension Service in 1914 ...
Southwest Times Record

Extension Clubs: A Century Of Service

The Cooperative Extension Service grew out of the need to have better nutrition and living conditions for rural farmers and their families. The Extension Service began in 1914, and in 1915 Pearl Riley ...
extension.purdue.edu

Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service Awarded IRS-Sponsored Vita Grant; Program Expands To Serve More Indiana Communities

Indianapolis, IN (November 7, 2025) — Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service (Purdue Extension) is proud to announce it has been awarded the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Grant ...