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Are you passionate about improving rural health and strengthening local communities?

Nebraska Extension is seeking a community-rooted educator based in Aurora to lead practical, hands-on health programming across the lifespan. 

For more information contact Carrie Gottschalk at cgottschalk2@unl.edu or visit food.unl.edu

To apply please visit https://go.unl.edu/hwbaurora

 

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YQCA

 

YQCA 

MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR 2026 YQCA! 
Hamilton County YQCA classes will be hosted on:
- January 5th, 2026 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
- June 2nd, 2026 6 p.m. - 7 p.m.
To register for either class, scan the QR code or visit https://go.unl.edu/yqca2026
For questions, please call our office! 402-694-6174

YQCA Sign Up
 

 

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UNL Pesticide Safety Education Program 

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Local Experts

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  1. Carrie Gottschalk
    NE Ext Engagement Zone 7 Coordinator
    Work
    Phone
    Work 402-515-3312
    Email
    cgottschalk2@nebraska.edu
  1. Avatar for Emily Soll
    Emily Soll
    Extension Educator NE Ext Engagement Zone 7 University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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    Address
    PO Box 27 1784 Fairgrounds Rd
    Central City NE 68826-0027
    Phone
    Work 308-946-3843
    Email
    esoll2@nebraska.edu
  1. Taylor Cammack
    Extension Instructor - Horticulture Horticulture, Landscape and Environmental Systems University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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    Address
    2715 13th St, Columbus, NE 68601
    Phone
    Work 402-563-4901
    Email
    tcammack7@nebraska.edu
  1. Avatar for Steve Melvin
    Steve Melvin
    Irrigated Cropping Systems Extension Educator NE Ext Engagement Zone 7 University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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    Address
    PO Box 27 1784 Fairgrounds Rd
    Central City NE 68826-0027
    Phone
    Work 308-946-3843
    Email
    smelvin1@nebraska.edu
  1. Avatar for Josie Crouch
    Josie Crouch
    Livestock Systems Extension Educator NE Ext Engagement Zone 7 University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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    Address
    PO Box 130 304 3rd St
    Fullerton NE 68638-0130
    Phone
    Work 308-536-2691
    Email
    jcrouch5@nebraska.edu
  1. Avatar for Emily Manning
    Emily Manning
    Early Childhood Extension Educator, Co-Lead Educator NE Ext Engagement Zone 7 University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    322 S 14th St
    Seward NE 68434-2424
    Phone
    Work 4026432981
    Email
    emily.manning@unl.edu
  1. Avatar for Anastasia Meyer
    Anastasia Meyer
    Ag Profitability Extension Educator NE Ext Engagement Zone 11 University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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    Address
    1115 W Scott
    Beatrice NE 68310-3514
    Phone
    Work 4022307975
    Email
    ameyer71@unl.edu

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