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2024 MWV State Training Cohort – First In-person Day

June 14, 2024 by Andy

The first in-person day of the 2024 Master Wellness Volunteer Program state training cohort was 12 June 2024. If you’re interested in the Master Wellness Volunteer Program or becoming a Master Wellness Volunteer, get in touch with your County Extension Agent: http://counties.agrilife.org.

  • Session 1 – Welcome and the Importance of Volunteers in Family & Community Health Programming
    • Presenter: Dr. Courtney Dodd, Associate Director for Health, Families, and Youth
    • Recording: https://youtu.be/zaBbPsEdfWQ
  • Session 2 – Team-based Physical Activity Programs
    • Presenter: Dr. Mike Lopez, Assistant Professor and Extension Health Specialist
    • Recording: https://youtu.be/yslQoJv8hWU
    • Handouts: Presentation Slides and Resource List
  • Session 3 – Improving Health with Programs and Places That Get Us Outside
    • Presenter: Dr. Deb Kellstedt, Assistant Professor and Extension Health Specialist
    • Recording: https://youtu.be/KxGQzdJMEDc
    • Handout: Resource List
  • Session 4: Extension Mental Health Education: Background, Scope, and Resources
    • Presenter: Dr. Lakshmi Mahadevan, Associate Professor and Extension Mental Health and Wellness Specialist
    • Recording: https://youtu.be/nCzqTwpk3eM
    • Handout: Resource List
  • Session 5: Learn, Grow, Eat, and GO!
    • Presenter: Lisa Whittlesey, Senior Extension Program Specialist
    • Recording: https://youtu.be/0IDlvdfxdBM
  • Session 6 – Memory
    • Presenter: Andy Crocker, Senior Extension Program Specialist
    • Recording: https://youtu.be/6SweLHr287A
    • Handout: Presentation Slides
  • Session 7 – Program Overview and Wrap-Up
    • Presenter: Andy Crocker, Senior Extension Program Specialist
    • Recording: https://youtu.be/x-pLDXFGjxQ
    • Handout: Presentation Slides

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Master Wellness Volunteers leverage Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s outreach and education related to health, nutrition, food safety, and family wellbeing in the communities where they live and work.

In 2023, Master Wellness Volunteers provided 4,096 hours of service reaching 22,048 Texans.

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