Welcome to Sheboygan County Extension
We teach, learn, lead and serve, connecting people with the University of Wisconsin, and engaging with them in transforming lives and communities.
Mission: Helping the people of Wisconsin and Sheboygan County apply University research, knowledge, and resources to meet their educational needs wherever they live and work.
Programs
4-H Youth Development
Gives young people hands-on experiences to develop an understanding of themselves and the world.
Agriculture
If it happens on a farm or in a field, the Extension Institute of Agriculture works with you to achieve better results.
Community Development
Offers educational programming to assist leaders, communities, and organizations realize their fullest potential.
Human Development and Relationships
Provides tools Wisconsinites need to thrive as well-rounded, capable individuals and families.
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A four-week hands-on Chick Quest program for youth
4-H I Sarah Feider, 4-H Program Educator A four-week hands-on Chick Quest program for three groups of 21 youth in 3rd grade, where participants incubated and observed chicks while learning about the chick and egg life cycles, identifying the parts of a chick and egg, and designing engineering solutions through egg-drop challenges. Through this experience, […]
An educational station for youth and other agricultural agents
Dairy I Manuel Peña, Regional Dairy Educator An educational station for youth and other agricultural agents, where attendees learned about the general programming of Extension but also about the Mooving Cows app, that supports the active training of cow handlers at dairy farms developed by Dr. Jennifer Van Os at UW Madison. They also learned […]
Meeting with community collaborators
Jace Purdy, Human Development & Relationship Educator Meeting with community collaborators. The goal is to see how we can work together to better serve our target audiences. Starting a new role, in a new community, requires a lot of face to face meetings with the existing organizations that are serving the target audiences my role […]
Planning a kickoff event for an eventual Youth Leadership Team
Positive Youth Development I Diana Hammer, Youth Development Educator Planning a kickoff event for an eventual Youth Leadership Team in collaboration with Sheboygan County Youth Justice. The goal is to engage justice-impacted young people in a club that they shape and have ownership of in order to grow their leadership skills and potentially inform YJ […]
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Extension-Sheboygan County
5 University Drive
Sheboygan, WI 53081
Phone: 920-459-5900
Fax: 920-459-5901
* Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
*Office hours may vary due to staffing changes. Please call ahead.
Due to staffing shortages, the Sheboygan Extension office currently has limited office hours. Our educators are often out in the community delivering programs and meeting with residents. We encourage you to schedule an appointment before visiting or contact an educator directly through our staff directory. We will get back to you as soon as possible.
Thank you for your patience and understanding as we continue to serve the community.
For more information and resources visit the UW-Madison Extension webpage.
For gardening questions visit the “Ask a Gardening Question” page or refer to the Sheboygan County Master Gardeners.