The Extension Institute of Community Development provides educational programming to assist leaders, communities, and organizations realize their fullest potential. Community Development Educators work with communities to build vitality that enhances their quality of life and enriches the lives of their residents. We educate in leadership development, organizational development, food systems, community economic development, local government education, and much more.

Vernon County Community Development Educator (Educator) maintains a broader focus on a variety of challenges surrounding community economic development. The Educator helps residents and local government entities understand economic growth and development to help them make more informed decisions. The main goal of the Educator is to provide research, resources, and education that help build and support entrepreneurial capacity.

2024 Programs

If you have any questions regarding Community Development in Vernon County, please contact:

Community Development Educator, Hannah Altimus

 

Extension Vernon County
UW-Madison Division of Extension
318 Fairlane Drive
Viroqua, WI 54665
Phone: 608-637-5281
Email: hannah.altimus@wisc.edu

 

RELATED LINKS OF INTEREST

• Community Economic Development
• EDA University Center
• Downtown/Main Streets
• Community Vitality & Placemaking
• Vernon County Government
• US Census Bureau – Vernon County
• UW System Market Research Census 2000 – County Profiles
• Vernon Economic Development Association www.veda-wi.org