Economic Development at Mizzou

Programs reach 1.3 million Missourians a year

MU Extension programs in agriculture, community development, human environmental sciences, business development, youth development and continuing education reach more than 1.3 million Missourians a year. Partnerships with government agencies, nonprofits and businesses allow Extension to leverage resources, avoid duplication of services and extend its impacts.

Source: University of Missouri Extension

•	1,800 new lives
•	100,000 children and over 1 million adults are served by University Extension
•	2006 MU graduate’s business venture takes off
•	4-H Increases Earning Potential
•	A global institution
•	A large employer in Missouri
•	Ag business counselors assist producer-owners
•	Alianzas: an educational tool for the community
•	Arthritis sufferers may find relief, based on advances by MU researcher
•	Assessment tools help engineering programs recruit and retain female students
•	Assisting abused and neglected children
•	At-Risk Youth program reduces repeat offenders, educates youth

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