Professional Development

Professional Development

The Professional Development page is dedicated to creating a language around diversity in its broadest sense and recognizing, celebrating and appreciating difference while supporting all functions related to the creation of a diverse workforce and programs to reach diverse audiences.

Programming for Clientele with Developmental DisabilitiesFeatured Items

How to Register for “Communicating across Cultures” Course  ENROLLMENT FLYER Course.docx


Upcoming Webinars


Previous Webinars:

The Contribution of 4-H to Social Capital and Social Justic

California 4-H Embracing Diversity & Fostering Inclusion – Not an easy taskLet’s Talk about Race

Programming for Clientele with Developmental Disabilities

Three Tools for Engaging Latino Youth Populations and Place

Engaging Seasonal/ Migrant Farm Workers

4H Futures Program

Understanding Social Identity Development

Immigrants and Cooperative Extension: Opportunity and Challenge

Improving Extension Accessibility

Intercultural Development Inventory (IDI) Webinar

Strategies for Effectively Communicating through an Interpreter

Moving Beyond Translation: Integrating Language Access into Program Planning

Volunteering in under-resourced communities: Challenges for urban Master Gardeners

Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity: Working with LGBTQ Clients

How to Facilitate Difficult Conversations

Land Grant Impacts Database Informational Webinar

Structural Racism and Food Inequity

Digital Commerce: Electronic Buying and Selling of Goods


CoP General Meetings (Recordings):

January 29, 2018

November 27, 2017

October 23, 2017

September 25, 2017

April 24, 2017

March 20, 2017

January 30, 2017

October 24, 2016

September 26, 2016 

March 28, 2016

February 29, 2016

November 23, 2015

October 26, 2015


The Language of Diversity

Exploring Tribal Leadership: Understanding and Working With Tribal People (pdf)

Diversity Paragraphs (pdf)

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