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MU Extension presents annual report to Cole County Commission, highlights early childhood and health programs
Summary
A University of Missouri Extension representative summarized the office''s annual report for Cole County, described program areas tied to four grand challenges and previewed upcoming 4‑H and childcare training events; commissioners flagged early childhood indicators as a local concern.
Elizabeth, a representative of the University of Missouri Extension office, delivered the extension office's annual report to the Cole County Commission on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, outlining the office's programming, data‑driven priorities and upcoming events.
The report organizes work around four "grand challenges": economic opportunity, educational access and excellence, healthy futures and agricultural growth and stewardship. Elizabeth told commissioners the report includes county data used to decide program priorities; she cited higher-than‑state‑average fall‑injury rates among older adults in Cole County as a reason the office…
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