Our Guiding Principles
Foster belonging by enhancing community connection and engagement
Promote equity by supporting equal and fair access in attaining health and well-being
Instill resilience by supporting communities’ capacity to thrive despite challenges
Increase self-efficacy by empowering individuals and communities to make healthy decisions
Improve access to health by decreasing barriers to knowledge and resources
Boost cultural competence by cultivating an understanding and respect for differences across cultures
Advance community trust by expanding upon Extension’s legacy of engagement that builds bridges across differences
Grow community leadership opportunites by teaching problem-solving and enacting strategies to attain collective goals