Program Resources

Community Development Data and Graphics

Extension Program Resources-Community Development 2006

I. Title of Program or Issue:	Extension Data Center
A. Situational Statement:	The Extension Data Center provides demographic, economic, and agricultural data and information for Ohio's counties, villages, cities, and townships. Regional profiles, GIS maps, and customized reports are a part of what the Extension Data Center provides.
B. Description/Educational Objectives:	The purpose of the Extension Data Center is to provide current demographic, economic, and agricultural data and information to a variety of users.  Besides secondary data, the Extension Data Center produces customized reports and GIS maps based upon the user's request for a negotiated fee.
C. Suggested Time Required for Program; Time of Year:	Suggested Time of Year: Anytime of the year.
D. Audience and Level of Offering:	Because the Extension Data Center is a web-based resource, the audience is very diverse and the website is available 24/7.
E. Teaching Methods, Resources, Costs:	The Extension Data Center conducts workshops on data gathering and interpretation, data for grant writers, and economic data and trends for Ohio. The Extension Data Center gives presentations on Ohio trends, national trends, and a variety of requested topics. Costs are negotiated.
F. Contact Person(s), Location:	Rosemary Gliem, Ph.D. Director, Extension Data Center The Ohio State University Department of Human and Community Resource Development 248 Agricultural Administration Building 2120 Fyffe Road Columbus, Ohio  43210 Phone: 614-688-8760 www.osuedc.org