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
- 4-H Across the Northeast Prepares Youth to Lead, Serve and SucceedArticle by the Northeast Communicators Network From Maine’s coastlines to… Read more: 4-H Across the Northeast Prepares Youth to Lead, Serve and Succeed
- Water Wise: Northeast Land‑Grant Universities Contribute Research to Community ResilienceHow Science and Local Partnerships Shape a Healthier and Safer… Read more: Water Wise: Northeast Land‑Grant Universities Contribute Research to Community Resilience
- Maple Futures: How Northeast Land‑Grant Universities Are Advancing Research and Extension from the Sugarbush to the MarketplaceProvided to NEED by the Northeast Communicators Network – Author… Read more: Maple Futures: How Northeast Land‑Grant Universities Are Advancing Research and Extension from the Sugarbush to the Marketplace
How can we help?
NEED can connect you to extension wherever you live.