Community and Economic Development, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach

There's still time to register for the Collaborative Housing Symposium, April 9 in Ames, Iowa! Register today to share ideas around improving housing quality, access, and affordability in their communities through workshops, keynotes, and networking ?? bit.ly/ISUHousingSymposium #StrongIowa #Register #housing

There's still time to register for Virtual Grant Writing 101! Head into this grant season with essential skills to find and write successful grant applications. ?? March 26, 9 am - 12 pm ?? Register: go.iastate.edu/7KFBFC #StrongIowa #GrantWriting #VirtualWorkshop

Scott Samuelson is presenting at the ISU Civic Education Conference today. Conference participants will learn to narrow the gap between ISU students in civic literacy, skills, and willingness to influence government policy. Learn more ?? go.iastate.edu/G7BQML #StrongIowa

Register for our Intro to Planning & Zoning Workshop, April 2, in Spirit Lake. Designed for local officials, participants will cover basic land use principles. Register and learn more ?? go.iastate.edu/S1W6AK #StrongIowa #Planning #Zoning #Workshop #Register

There's still time to register for Virtual Grant Writing 101! Head into this grant season with essential skills to find and write successful grant applications. ?? March 26, 9 am - 12 pm ?? Register: go.iastate.edu/7KFBFC #StrongIowa #GrantWriting #VirtualWorkshop

The North Iowa Housing Conference, April 24 in Mason City, will address regional housing challenges. This event is organized by the North Iowa Area Council of Governments and will cover state funding opportunities, workforce retention, and housing impact. Learn more and register ?? go.iastate.edu/MWHXLC #StrongIowa #Housing #Conference #Register #Localgov #ruralhousing #localeconomy Photo credit: https://lnkd.in/gfyHmSDE

Members of our Food Systems team are participating in a merged networking meeting with the Iowa Food System Coalition (IFSC) and the Iowa Regional Food Systems Working Group (RFSWG). To learn more about these coalitions: IFSC ?? https://lnkd.in/gFpPrtts RFSWG ?? bit.ly/RFSWG #StrongIowa #FoodSystems #Coalition #WorkingGroup

Our very own Jen Hargrove is speaking to prospective Extension professionals at Auburn University. Students will gain an inside look to Extension's role in community, program areas, and opportunities for engagement. To learn more, contact Jen. #StrongIowa

Scott Timm is leading a Rural Housing Readiness Assessment (RHRA) workshop today in Hampton, Iowa. To learn more about RHRA, contact Scott or visit ??bit.ly/CEDRHRAprogram #StrongIowa #ruralhousing #RHRA

Join Scott Samuelson for a public presentation on "AI and the Human Future." ?? Today, Monday, Feb. 10 ??Des Moines Public Library #StrongIowa #AI #PublicSpeaker