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UNR Cooperative Extension reports growth in 4‑H, horticulture and wildfire outreach in Washoe County
Summary
University of Nevada, Reno Extension presented its annual impact report to the Washoe County commission, citing nearly 10,000 youth served by 4‑H, 2,435 homes radon‑tested, and a fund balance of about $2.4 million for FY23‑24.
University of Nevada, Reno Cooperative Extension staff summarized program activity in Washoe County and statewide partnerships during a presentation to the Washoe County Board of Commissioners.
Holly Gatsky and Abby Pike described Extension’s programs across six mandated areas funded partly by the county’s ad valorem tax and supplemented with state, federal and sponsored project funds. “We identify critical community needs and design educational programs and activities to address those needs,” Pike said.
Extension reported results across youth education, horticulture, wildfire preparedness, nutrition and public health: 4‑H youth…
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