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Mission

“To position OSU Extension and the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center
as valued investments that are worthy of continued support from elected officials.”


Goals

Lobby for funding and other legislation that positively effects the organization(s).
Develop and involve volunteer leaders who have the skills and are positioned to help in advocacy efforts.
Conduct events that provide volunteer advocates the opportunity to support us.
Raise funds to pay for advocacy and lobbying efforts.


Partners

College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences Administration
OSU Extension Administration
Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center Administration
State Extension Advisory Committee
College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences Faculty and Staff
OSU President’s Governmental Relations Staff
External Entities, such as NASULGC’s lobbying entities and OSU Advocates

*NEW* Profiles by Ohio Legislative Districts

http://exurban.osu.edu/leg_profile.htm


Contacts

Gwen Wolford, Ph.D.
Director, Government Relations
College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences
2120 Fyffe Road
Columbus, OH 43210
wolford.1@osu.edu
Phone: 614/292-0877
Fax: 614/292-6738

Shannon Thomas
Office Administrative Associate
College of Food Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences
2121 Fyffe Road
Columbus, OH 43210

thomas.1211@osu.edu

Phone: 614/292-6165
Fax: 614/292-6738

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