Membership Benefits

Membership Benefits for Black Extension Professionals

  1. Professional Development:
    • Exclusive Workshops and Training: Access to specialized workshops and training sessions designed to enhance your skills and knowledge in extension work and related fields. 
    • Mentorship Programs: Pairing with experienced professionals who can provide guidance, support, and career advice. 
    • Networking Opportunities: Connect with other Black Extension Professionals, industry leaders, and potential collaborators through exclusive events and online forums. 
    • Leadership Development: Opportunities to develop and refine leadership skills through targeted programs and initiatives. 
    • Career Advancement Resources: Access to job boards, career counseling, and resume-building workshops to support your career progression. 
  2. Access to Resources:
    • Research and Publications: Receive updates on the latest research, best practices, and innovations in the field of extension services. 
    • Professional Tools: Utilize a range of tools and resources tailored to enhance your effectiveness and efficiency in your professional role. 
  3. Recognition and Awards:
    • Annual Awards: Eligibility for various awards recognizing excellence and contributions within the extension profession. 
    • Showcase Opportunities: Platform to highlight your achievements, projects, and innovations to a wider audience. 
  4. Community and Support:
    • Peer Support: Engage with a community of professionals who share your experiences and challenges, fostering a supportive and collaborative environment. 
    • Advisory Groups: Participate in advisory groups that influence the direction and policies of the fellowship and the broader extension community.