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| Journal of Extension | 1 |
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| Ewert, D. Merrill | 1 |
| Prins, Esther | 1 |
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Peer reviewedPrins, Esther; Ewert, D. Merrill – Journal of Extension, 2002
Since the passage of the Smith-Lever Act in 1914, Cooperative Extension has worked with faith-based organizations, such as congregations, to promote community renewal. Both Extension and congregations share a deep commitment to building community and social capital. (23 references) (SK)
Descriptors: Community Development, Cooperative Programs, Extension Education, Religious Organizations
