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Derek Godwin Watershed Management OSU Extension Service and Extension Sea Grant

Oregon’s Watershed Stewardship Education Program: Reviewing our 10-year program as a guide for the future. Derek Godwin Watershed Management OSU Extension Service and Extension Sea Grant. Maine NEMO. Driving Forces in 1994. Salmon Summit on campus in 1996

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Derek Godwin Watershed Management OSU Extension Service and Extension Sea Grant

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  1. Oregon’s Watershed Stewardship Education Program: Reviewing our 10-year program as a guide for the future Derek Godwin Watershed Management OSU Extension Service and Extension Sea Grant Maine NEMO

  2. Driving Forces in 1994

  3. Salmon Summit on campus in 1996 Curriculum developed 1995 – 1996 (revised in 2001) Focus group sessions 1996 Resulted in pilot test of workshops delivered in three coastal areas 1996 - 1998 Needs Assessments

  4. Started on coast, spread to Western Oregon, then statewide (2001 – 2006) Watershed Stewardship Education Program 1996 - 2006

  5. Growth Time Growth and Decline of Program

  6. Present Day Driving Factors Maine NEMO

  7. Picked issue of growth and development Conducted scoping workshops with target audience in three different types of communities: Portland, Grants Pass, Brookings Invited people representing partners and potential future audience What are the biggest issues/barriers related to “low impact growth” facing your community? What types of educational services are needed? (include target audience) Needs Assessments: re-visiting a proven technique

  8. From Salmon/Watershed/Rural to Water/Community/Urban-Rural interface Change in expertise and capacity within Extension Changing Demands and Expertise

  9. Maintain MWS program/recognition but modify existing topics and create new ones to meet audience needs Tailor program (topic, number, format) to meet a specific audience – small farms, municipal officials, rural-urban interface Consider MWS recognition over time Moving Forward

  10. Identify issues/driving forces Conduct needs assessment with target audience Filter assessment for what your organization can and could accomplish Make sure program delivery meets audience interests and needs Reflect on your ultimate goal and whether your program will get you there Lessons Learned Maine NEMO Maine NEMO Maine NEMO

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