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10 Program Implementation

Practical Tools for Managing Extension Work

dessawatson and Jonathan Cable

Program Implementation

Welcome to the chapter dedicated to the dynamic phase of extension program implementation. Here, we delve into the pivotal stage where carefully crafted plans transition into real-world action, igniting the transformational journey envisioned for the target community. Implementation is where strategies come to life, and the impact of an extension program begins to unfold. In this chapter, we will navigate through the intricacies of turning ideas into tangible results, considering the various aspects that contribute to successful execution. From managing resources to adapting to unforeseen challenges, this chapter serves as a guide to navigate the often exhilarating and occasionally challenging terrain of implementing extension programs. Through the lens of best practices, real-world examples, and strategic insights, we embark on a journey to understand how thoughtful execution can turn aspirations into achievements, ultimately shaping the positive change that extension programs aim to bring about.

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Readings:

  • Program Implementation
    Martha Nall, Extension Specialist, Program & Staff Development, Ralph
    Prince, CES Advisory Leadership Coordinator,
    Jeanne Davis and Deborah Murray, Regional Program &
    Development Coordinator

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