Vienna — The University of Missouri Extension (MU Extension) invites residents across Maries County to step forward and participate in their local MU Extension Council. This is a unique opportunity to engage in civic leadership while making a tangible difference in your community.

MU Extension’s mission is to empower individuals and communities through education, research, and outreach. By participating in your local council, you will help guide important programs that address the needs and interests of residents in your area.

Personal and Professional Benefits of Civic Leadership

Engaging in civic leadership through the MU Extension Council offers numerous benefits:

1. Skill Development: Enhance your leadership, organizational, and communication skills while working alongside fellow community members and professionals.

2. Networking Opportunities: Connect with local leaders, organizations, and other engaged citizens, fostering relationships that can support both personal and professional growth.

3. Community Impact: Play a vital role in shaping programs and initiatives that directly benefit your community, ensuring that local needs are met and voices are heard.

4. Personal Fulfillment: Experience the satisfaction of contributing to the greater good, knowing that your efforts are making a difference in the lives of others.

Your insight and experience are invaluable to the mission of MU Extension. If you are passionate about your community and eager to make a positive impact, we encourage you to get involved. Together, we can foster a stronger, more vibrant community for all.

How to Get Involved

To learn more about the MU Extension Council in your county and how you can participate, please visit https://extension.missouri.edu/ or contact your local extension office.

Join us in making a difference today!

ADA Disclaimer: The University of Missouri Extension is an equal opportunity institution. If you require special accommodations to participate in this program, please contact us in advance.