Arapahoe
County Offices
5804 S Datura Blvd.
Littleton, CO 80120
303-730-1920
303-730-2764 (fax)
(map)
Hours
of Operation:
Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. MST
Closed holidays
Community
Resources Director
Don Klemme
Division
Manager
Dale Edwards
4-H
Program
Larry Hooker
Shaylen Florez
Jean Walton
Youth
Development Program
Kimberley Jones
Family
& Consumer Education
Sheila Gains
Food
Stamp Nutrition Education Program
Robin Colson
The
Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP)
Karen Martinez
Horticulture & Natural Resources
Robert Cox
Mae Rauen
Agriculture
Dale
Edwards |
Mission
Statement
The mission of CSU Extension
in Arapahoe County is “to provide information and education, and
encourage the application of research-based knowledge in response
to local, state and national issues affecting individuals, youth,
families, agricultural enterprises, and communities of Colorado”.
Information
Our Programs
4-H:
What is 4-H, volunteer information, enrollment information,
4-H clubs, Newsletter, 4-H Calendar, upcoming events, project information,
and school enrichment.
Agriculture:
Crops, soil & water, livestock, range, agricultural business
management, and small acreage management information provided by
Colorado State University Extension.
Community
Development:
Programs enhance the economic strength,
civic empowerment, technological literacy and social capital of
Arapahoe County Citizens and communities as they face rapidly changing
dynamics in population demographics, technological capacity, globalization,
and social change.
Family
& Consumer Sciences:
Nutrition, Health, Food Safety, Food
Preservation, Child Development/Parenting, Family Relations, Aging
Issues, Consumer Issues, and Personal Finances.
Horticulture:
Master Gardeners, Home Gardening, Plant Select, PlantTalk, Insects,
and Trees (woody plant management).
Natural
Resources: Wildlife, Forestry, Water, and Wildlife
Masters.
Nutrition
Programs: Food Stamp Nutrition Education Classes,
Eating Healthy on a Budget, Keeping Your Food Safe, and La Cocina
Saludable Kiosks.
Youth Development: Youth development
is the process of mental, physical, social and emotional growth
during which young people prepare to live a productive and
satisfying life within the customs and guidelines of their society.
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