Success StoryGrowing Volunteers



Growing Volunteers

Author: Lorin Fawns

Planning Unit: Mason County CES

Major Program: Master Gardener

Plan of Work: Engaged Communities

Outcome: Long-Term Outcome

The Master Gardener program in Mason County has expanded to include more members, urging them to take on leadership roles within the community. Over time, Master Gardeners have dedicated countless hours to support a variety of programs. Lately, the program has broadened its scope, with Master Gardeners leading more than over a dozen different programs at locations such as the library, senior center, and Extension Office. Through their involvement, members have evolved and contributed to enhancing their communities.






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