The major objectives of organizing and working with advisory groups are:
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To develop an effective educational program taking into consideration the situation, needs and expressed desires of people, as well as issues to be addressed in parishes.
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To give people the opportunity to express felt needs, desires and issues for consideration by extension personnel in designing educational programs.
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To provide an opportunity for lay persons to develop their leadership potential.
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To provide an educational experience for people who are involved.
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To provide public awareness of the value of educational programs.
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To assure Extension faculty that planned extension programs will meet the priority needs and issues of their clientele.
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To provide a systematic procedure for keeping extension educational programs focused on existing and emerging needs and issues.
Next Meeting Date:
TBA
FCS Advisory Leadership Council Members
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Name |
Affiliation |
| Vera Abraham |
Parenting Center |
| Jean Alcock |
Diabetes Support Group |
| Liz Lopez |
Pharmacy Owner |
| Coralie Bouley |
Jeff Davis Parish OFS Office |
| Fran Stroud |
Teacher |
| Mary Ann Duckworth |
Nurse Practitioner and Diabetes Educator |
| Ruth Ewing |
Retired Nurse and Volunteer |
| Carolyn Fontenot |
Jeff Davis Parish Head Start Parent Coordinator |
| David Fontenot |
Jennings Housing Authority |
| Donald Woods |
Jeff Davis Police Juror |
| Angie Gary |
Regional OFS Office |
| Sylvia Guillotte |
Volunteer |
| Sara Lee Hicks |
Volunteer |
| Vinell Jones |
American University Women |
| Candace Kelly |
OCS Office |
| Peggy Keyes |
Jeff Davis Parish Headstart Nutriton Health Manager |
| Helen Langley |
Jeff Davis Council on Aging |
| Clifton LeJeune |
Pastor |
| Yvonne McNease |
Welsh VFC President |
| Julia Miller |
Retired Nursing Instructor |
| Etta Green Palmer |
Jeff Davis Parish School Food Service Director |
| Linda Patterson |
Jennings VFC President |
| Ronnie Petree |
Vice President First Guaranty Bank |
| Theresa Meche |
Westminster Homes |
| Dot Harper |
Volunteer |
| Carolyn Simon |
Director, Jeff Davis Parish Head Start |
| Patty Vidrine |
FCS Extension Agent |
| Cora Mae Vital |
Retired Teacher and Volunteer |
Minutes from Meetings
Minutes from the committee meetings will be posted on-line and may be retrieved from the links provided below: