Ohio State - Lawrence County Extension

We create opportunities for people to explore how science-based knowledge can improve social, economic and environmental conditions. There are Extension offices in all 88 Ohio counties, bringing knowledge to people and strengthening communities. Staff include educators in Ag and Natural Resources, Family and Consumers Sciences, Community Development, and 4-H Youth Development. Our Vision:
Ohioans

have the knowledge and resources they need to actively engage in creating conditions in which they thrive. Our Mission:
We create opportunities for people to explore how science-based knowledge can improve social, economic and environmental conditions. In Extension, we value:
Teamwork and partnerships
Integration of science and local knowledge
Respectful community engagement
Credibility, honesty and integrity
Innovation, flexibility and adaptability
Relevance and responsiveness
Leveraging resources
Lifelong learning
Diversity in all of its forms
The contributions of all people toward achieving organizational and societal goals