Extension and You: Why Join IEPA?
Networking with Co-Workers
Being part of IEPA gives you the opportunity to speak informally with Educators and Specialists across all program areas and tenures. Many times, ideas are developed and expanded during these informal discussions. Experienced Educators are also available and willing to assist you with any issues you may be experiencing and to offer possible solutions.
Staff Development Training at Conferences
IEPA offers training and education on timely topics that meet your needs. Being a part of IEPA gives you a voice concerning your various needs for training.
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Through the various committees, IEPA gives you the opportunity to become involved in your profession. Many times changes in practices arise from IEPA committee recommendations to the administration. By being a member, you have a voice in your career development.
Being a member of IEPA shows that you are a team member and a person that cares about the overall success and strength of the Cooperative Extension System.
As a member of IEPA, you are eligible to submit applications for awards and be recognized for your hard work and efforts. Each person makes a positive impact in their community, and IEPA gives you a way to highlight your impact.
Through the various committees, IEPA gives you the opportunity to become involved in your profession. Many times changes in practices arise from IEPA committee recommendations to the administration. By being a member, you have a voice in your career development.
Being a member of IEPA shows that you are a team member and a person that cares about the overall success and strength of the Cooperative Extension System.
As a member of IEPA, you are eligible to submit applications for awards and be recognized for your hard work and efforts. Each person makes a positive impact in their community, and IEPA gives you a way to highlight your impact.
2026 Officer Team
