WEDA September 19, 2024 Meeting

Welcome and Introductions – Jon Boren

Roll Call

WEDA Business Meeting

• Approve August meeting minutes
  

Old Business:

• Update from WEDA Committees
  • WPOLC Update – Ed Martin – 30 minutes
    • Proposal from WPOLC to develop the History of Extension onboarding module – Carrie Ashe (History of Extension attachment / video production attachment)
  • WELD Update – Jeremy Elliott-engel
  • WRAM Update – James Pritchett
  • WREN Update – Alda Norris
• Continued brainstorming and thoughts on the Mini-land Grant (Invite leadership of 4-H PL, FCS, CD, ANR, etc.)
• Overall Discussion of the 5 Regional Aquaculture Center – Extension Subcommittee Members – Allen Malone
  • WA, WY, CO, MT, and NV

• Center for Tropical and Subtropical Aquaculture (CTSA) – Jeremy Elliott-Engel

• WEDA Rules of Operation (attachment)
• Suggestion of a 1994 Extension Director to join WEDA

New Business

• Conversation following ECOP Capacity Update at NEDA
• State and Territory Updates: Please share highlights, challenges you are dealing with, and questions you have for the group.    This is a time to celebrate with your colleagues and gain valuable information from their experiences.

Adjourn

Next WEDA Zoom meeting:  October 8, 2024, 3:00 p.m. Pacific.

Agenda items:  Report from Jennifer Alexander, WR Communications, 2023-2024 WEDA Budget Summary, and recap of 2024 Summer meeting with Peggy Jasperson.