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    Eco-Friendly Fridays Environmental Education Virtual Series

    Eco-Friendly Fridays is an environmental education webinar series. Join the Alabama Extension team for training sessions on traditional co...
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    Lend an EAR - Virtual Storytime Series

    Education for youth in the third through fifth grades.  Virtual Storytime Series • Interactive • Environmental Learning Fun From kind...
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    Virginia Caples Lifelong Learning Institute

    What is the VCLLI? The Virginia Caples Lifelong Learning Institute (VCLLI) was named in honor of the late 1890 Extension Administrator ...
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    A Guide to Starting a Community Garden

    This start-up guide is intended to help groups and organizations initiate and sustain an urban community garden. Why start a community gard...
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    Camp Conservation for Teachers

    The Alabama Cooperative Extension System's urban forestry, wildlife, and natural resources management team and Project Learning Tree (PLT) p...
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    Urban Green: Back 2 Basics Wednesdays Webinar Series

     Join the Alabama Extension Home Grounds team for the Urban Green: Back 2 Basics Wednesdays webinar series. This live online educational ...
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    Urban SNAP-Ed

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    Lend an EAR Reading Challenge

    Education for youth third through fifth grades. From kindergarten through third grade, a child's ability to read grows by leaps and bound...
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  • Success Story: Educational Meat Testing Program

    In Tuscaloosa County, Urban Regional Extension Agent Walter Piecznski implemented a sheep meat production and tasting program with members o...
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    SerPIE

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