Association of Northeast Extension Directors
Supporting an effective Cooperative Extension System through leadership collaboration.
Who we are
NEED is the non-profit professional association where Cooperative Extension Directors and Administrators from the northeast region come together to set priorities, link resources, collaborate on new projects, and support an effective Extension System.
What we provide
NEED supports Cooperative Extension in the northeast region by convening regional symposium and conferences, connecting experts, providing professional development, and fostering partnerships.
Regional Extension Highlights
- Innovating for Growth: How Land-Grant Universities Strengthen Local Economies in the NortheastWritten by Stacey Sterns, University of Connecticut and the Northeast… Read more: Innovating for Growth: How Land-Grant Universities Strengthen Local Economies in the Northeast
- Healthy Futures: Community Nutrition Strengthens Resilience Across the NortheastArticle by Stacey Stearns, UConn Extension From coastal communities to… Read more: Healthy Futures: Community Nutrition Strengthens Resilience Across the Northeast
- Urban Agriculture: Strengthening Food Security and Community Resilience in the NortheastArticle written by Stacey Sterns, UConn Extension In the densely… Read more: Urban Agriculture: Strengthening Food Security and Community Resilience in the Northeast
How can we help?
NEED can connect you to extension wherever you live.