How YOU can Expand Extension Programs with Volunteers: Utilize the Developmental Stages of an Extension Professional – October 30, 2024, National ESP Conference, Virginia Beach, Virginia (research session)

The Importance of the Developmental Stages of Extension Professionals Model to Professional Development on Volunteer Systems  – April 23, 2024, North Central Leadership Conference, Fargo, ND (poster session)

Working Effectively with Volunteers: The Developmental Stages of an Extension Professional Model  –  Fall 2023

NAE4-HYDP Research Presentations

Building Extension Professionals Capacity to Engage Volunteers: Evaluation of the Developmental Stages of an Extension Professional Model – October 2025

Developmental Stages of an Extension Professional – October 2022

National Extension Conference on Volunteerism Presentations/Posters

AEMTV 2.0:  Continued Education from the Achieving the Extension Mission through Volunteers Course  – 2025

• Poster Session
• Lightning Talk

Exploring Personal Value among 4-H Volunteers: Toward Enhancing Motivation and Retention in Extension Volunteers – 2025

Amplifying the Voices of Volunteers: The Personal, Organizational, and Public Value of Volunteering – 2025

Application of the Developmental Stages of Extension Professionals – May 10, 2023 (55 min. presentation)

Build Program Capacity with Volunteers –  Utilize the Developmental Stages of an Extension Professional – May 9, 2023 (poster session)

Documenting the Public Value of Volunteering for Extension: A Multi-State Study of Community Impacts – April 26 – 27, 2022 (1.5 hr. Research Presentation)

• North Central Region 4-H Volunteer Impact Study Summary – 2019
• How Volunteering with Extension 4-H Youth Development Contributes to Public Value –  Kandi O’Neil, Rachelle Vettern, Patricia McGlaughlin, Rebecca Harrington ,Sarah Maass, Samantha Grant, Tillie Good
• Value of Assessing Personal, Organizational, and Community Impacts of Extension Volunteer Programs – Rebecca Harrington, Tillie Good, Kandi O’Neil, Samantha Grant, Sarah Maass, Rachelle Vettern, Patricia McGlaughlin
• The Impact of Volunteering: A Multi-State Study of 4-H Youth Development Volunteers  – Samantha Grant, Sarah Maass, Rachelle Vettern, Rebecca Harrington, Kandi O’Neil, Patricia McGlaughlin, Tillie Good

Developmental Stages of an Extension Professional – April 27, 2022 (1.5 hr. Research Presentation)

Equipping Extension Professionals to Lead Volunteer Systems: An Evaluation of an Online Course – April 26, 2022 (45 min. Research Presentation)

• Achieving the Extension Mission Through Volunteers Impact Study Summary Report – 2020

Lessons Learned from the North Central Region Volunteer e-Forum – 2015

• 2015 NCRV e-Forum Timeline  (PDF 3 pages) this timeline can assist states in developing an e-Forum series.
• 2015 e-Forum PPT Template (PDF 4 pages) this template was used for e-Forum content design.
• 2015 NCRV e-Forum Host Guide (PDF 4 pages) draft template of the Host Guide for the county site facilitators.  This includes the script from the PowerPoint and specific supplies to conduct the e-Forum.