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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