SDSU Cooperative Extension Service  
 

Pictures

Horizons Map

Horizons Map
Clark
Using a Criteria Grid

Using a Criteria Grid
Extension Educator Cheryl Jacobs explains how to use a criteria grid in the group decision making process.
Poverty is Not Just Numbers

Poverty is Not Just Numbers
Extension Educator Corrine Huber explains to participants how poverty affects all communities.
Identifying Community Assets

Identifying Community Assets
CLD Project Coordinator Dan Oedekoven challenges participants to identify all the assets in their community.
Tackling Community Controversy

Tackling Community Controversy
Extension Character Counts Project Leader Kari Fruechte uses a process called a human continuum to help people communicate and understand how opinions and beliefs affect group work.
Keynote Speaker Karla Trautman

Keynote Speaker Karla Trautman
SDSU Cooperative Extension Service Program Leader for Family and Youth/4-H, Karla Trautman speaks to the group about The Clues to Rural Community Survival.
Getting Going with Positive Partners

Getting Going with Positive Partners
Extension Educator Tawna Patterson helps participants identify resources in communities that can partner together for successful community change.
Making Wise Group Decisions

Making Wise Group Decisions
Participants learn techniques to use in group decision making.
Parker
Focusing on a Hopeful Future

Focusing on a Hopeful Future
CLD Project Coordinator Dan Oedekoven explains the 4 D's of the Appreciative Inquiry theory: Discovery, Dream, Design and Destiny.
Moving People to Action

Moving People to Action
Extension Educator Cheryl Jacobs discusses the reasons people do or don't volunteer in communities and methods to move people to action.
Understanding Social Capital

Understanding Social Capital
Extension Character Counts Project Leader Kari Fruechte explains the concept of social capital and how it impacts communities.
Getting Going with Positive Partners

Getting Going with Positive Partners
Extension Educator Karen Beranek shows the group how a collaboration map can help communities identify partners and solve problems together.
Keynote Speaker Karla Trautman

Keynote Speaker Karla Trautman
Family and Youth 4-H Project Leader Karla Trautman addresses the group at Parker.
Defining Poverty in a Community

Defining Poverty in a Community
Extension Educator Corrine Huber explains author Ruby K. Payne's 8 definitions of poverty and how it can affect people in your community.
Making Wise Group Decisions

Making Wise Group Decisions
Participants use a technique called affinity mapping to prioritize community needs and make decisions as a group.
Rapid City
SDSU Cooperative Extension Service Staff

SDSU Cooperative Extension Service Staff
Extension staff members Corrine Huber, Cheryl Jacobs, Clint Clark, Dan Oedekoven and Kari Fruechte at the Rapid City Spotlight on Leadership and Poverty.
Moving People to Action

Moving People to Action
Two participants learn about the factors that motivate people to become involved in a community and the strategies to keep them involved.
The Human Continuum

The Human Continuum
Participants have fun debating their position along the human continuum, an activity designed to help people understand conflict and controversy in a community.
Spotlight Participants

Spotlight Participants
Spotlight participants in Rapid City listen to the keynote address by Karla Trautman.
Making Wise Group Decisions

Making Wise Group Decisions
Extension Educator Cheryl Jacobs discusses the criteria used to make good group decisions in communities.
Introductions in Rapid City

Introductions in Rapid City
CLD Project Coordinator Dan Oedekoven addresses the group at the Spotlight on Leadership and Poverty in Rapid City.
Managing Groups in Communities

Managing Groups in Communities
Character Counts Project Leader Kari Fruechte talks to participants about how to tackle community controversy and the techniques to manage it in communities.