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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Positive Youth Development Youth Empowerment Programming October 2026
Positive Youth Development Diana Hammer Positive Youth Development Educator920-459-5916 I diana.hammer@wisc.edu Extension Youth Development Educator Diana Hammer provides opportunities for young people to lead themselves into their own future and lead their community. She teaches skill-building in civic engagement, social-emotional learning, and career and financial topics. Needs Assessment Completed Projects: Current Projects As a result […]
Positive Youth Development 4-H Programming October 2026
Positive Youth Development Sarah Feider 4-H Program Educator920-459-5918 I sfeider@wisc.edu Extension 4-H Program Educator, Sarah Feider, connects with and develops youth and engagement in 4-H to enhance youth development in Sheboygan County. Needs Assessment Completed Projects: Upcoming Efforts
Human Development and Relationships Programming October 2026
Human Development and Relationships Jace Purdy Human Development and Relationships Educatorjace.purdy@wisc.edu Human Development and Relationships Educator Jace Purdy Supports older adults, families, and communities by providing research-based education on Lifespan and Family Engagement. Enhances decision-making and resilience through programming in areas such as family caregiving, social connectedness, healthy aging, and future planning. Needs Assessment Jace […]
Community Development Programming: June – September 2026
Community Development Kirtis Orendorff Community Development Educatorkirtis.orendorff@wisc.edu Extension Community Development Educator Kirtis Orendorff responds to requests for assistance from local municipalities, communities and organizations who want to enhance local decision making and respond to new challenges and opportunities. Programs are designed and delivered to meet these locally identified needs Continuous Needs Assessment in Sheboygan County […]
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Contact Us
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.
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