Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Riverview Farmers Market was busy and productive, with many member vendors and a reliable customer base. Like many other community endeavors and small businesses, however, the pandemic brought the success of the market to a grinding halt, with only one or two vendors at best showing up on a given weekend to keep the market alive. When I began my work in Carrollton, I heard again and again from community members that reviving the farmers market ought to be one...
I have cultivated a diverse skill set and gained extensive experience that can significantly benefit your group. My journey began as a program officer tasked with establishing a research office in a u... More
For many of the young people who live in Cumberland County, 4-H mentors are much more than tutors or project leaders — they are hope, they are comfort, they are family. They are the pathway to a promi... Read More
Extension Agents are informed community leaders and can add value to planning efforts on a wide range of diverse topics. The active community involvement of Extension Agents, coupled with ongoing Exte... Read More
Cumberland County continues to reap the benefits of a project that first began 8 years ago as a youth service project focused on community beautification and revitalization. The Partners with Pride pr... Read More
The Cumberland County Extension Service dedicates a considerable amount of resources towards volunteer development and program administration. Volunteers play an integral role in many Extension progra... Read More