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After the introductory year, UC Master Gardener volunteers are required to obtain a minimum of 12 hours of continuing education (CE) each year to be eligible for reappointment.
The UC Master Gardener Program Annual Coordinator Meeting (ACM) brings personnel from around the state together for peer-sharing, professional development, and collaborative work sessions. ACM 2026 will be held online on Tuesday September 15th.
Volunteer Management System (VMS) is an online system designed and built by ANR Communication Services and Information Technology. VMS is used by UC Master Gardener volunteers and coordinators to track and manage time (hours), projects, newsletters, documents, and photo albums.
Utilizing UC Master Gardener Program branding guidelines promotes a cohesive statewide brand for the program and minimizes the distribution of inconsistent or inaccurate information.
Social media is a natural extension of traditional media, it can no longer be ignored! Social media or digital is a term used for web-based media that encourage social interactivity among its participants.
The official statewide logo for the UC Master Gardener Program is the key building block of the programs identity and the primary visual element that communicates who we are and what we do. The logo should never be color enhanced, outlined or altered in any way.
A UC Master Gardener volunteer is anyone eighteen (18) years of age or older who, on an unpaid basis, agrees to provide a service or conduct an activity that supports the goals of the UC Master Gardener Program.
