UC Delivers

Communities - Return

2019

• UC researchers discover cost-saving response to pathogens in restoration sites

2018

• ANR responds to massive tree mortality in the Sierra Nevada using field-based research
• EFNEP Brought Enrichment Activities to Summer Meals Program
• Integrated youth, families, and communities programming increases health and wellness
• Leveraging Cooperative Extension to increase youth knowledge of local agriculture
• Los Angeles State Historic Park Gets Savvy About IPM
• Project 4-H2O Provides Free Zero Calorie Education and Option at Sugartown Festival
• Shaping Healthy Choices Program Initiated in Riverside
• UC ANR develops online tool to calculate forage loss from California rangelands fire
• UC CalFresh Imperial County Empowering Youth as Leaders

2017

• ¡Descubre Outside, Discover Afuera! Engaging Latino Youth in Environmental Education
• A New Vegetable Garden Increased Community Spirit
• Alameda County’s 2017/2019 Integrated Plan, Best Written in Western Region
• Community partnerships are harvesting health in Tulare County
• EFNEP helps parents improve food resource management and nutrition practices
• Engaging Youth to Increase Positive Social Determinants of Health in School Communities
• Integrating Urban Agriculture with Youth Development through Community Tours
• UC ANR teamed up to investigate effective integrated pest management for bed bugs in low-income, multiple-occupancy housing
• UC CalFresh Fresno helps transform challenge into change
• UC IPM coordinates a statewide conversation about the role of chlorpyrifos
• UC IPM delivers IPM solutions to Californians
• UCCE Alameda Helps Change The Culture In Preschools.
• UCCE Integrated Approach Increases Students' Water Consumption
• Working dirt: Community based research on lead, gardens, and place

2016

• UCCE Alameda finds policy changes at fourteen preschool sites
• Collective impact: The Calaveras County experience
• Playing for Life: Integrating Physical Activity into Preschool Programs
• Tackling Childhood Obesity: A Systems Change Approach
• UCCE Riverside helped Alvord Unified get recognition

2015

• Expanding 4-H Youth Development Program outreach to engage Latino youth & families
• Farm Business Planning course helps farmers succeed
• Garden-based nutrition education in Santa Maria, CA
• Humboldt County's Native American Outreach Program
• Increasing families’ physical activity through family fun days
• UC CalFresh – UCCE Alameda County revitalizes preschool gardens in Oakland
• UC CalFresh Yuba County: Making lunchrooms smarter
• UCCE Alameda helps develop preschool obesity prevention policies
• UCCE documents economic benefit of community gardens

2014

• Alameda County’s bilingual nutrition educator models effective adult education
• Partnering for Positive Health Outcomes in Shasta
• Shaping Healthy Choices Program improves children's health
• UCCE and UC Master Gardeners Bring Horticultural Therapy Program to a Girls' Rehabilitation Facility in San Diego County

2013

• Improving community health one family at a time
• In-home education helps families face the future with hope
• Putting youth on the map
• UC CalFresh: Bringing Nutrition Education to Life in Fresno Classrooms
• UCCE Alameda’s summer program encouraged low income elders to eat healthy and stay active
• UCCE helps beginning farmers grow their businesses

2012

• Agritourism workshops build new networks for diversification
• Cooperative commitment brings continued conservation
• Get Fit Riverbank: A community in action

2011

• GreenNet: Collaboration builds social capital
• 4-H project engages youth in community forums
• Agricultural ombudsman streamlines process for farmers and ranchers
• Audio tour on the Yosemite Highway
• Business planning helps small farms in a challenging economy
• Canine buddies help youth develop reading skills
• Converting urban yard waste to avocado root rot management
• Engaging Youth as Partners in Research on Workforce Issues
• Evaluation finds California workforce programs succeeding but underfunded
• First statewide agritourism survey: Visitors generate critical income for California small farms
• Food Industry Referral Guides help California food processors and producers
• New invasions of eye gnats in Southern California
• Santa Barbara County prepares youth for the workforce
• Strategies to Engage Parents in Public Decisions
• UCCE explores the Farm-to-WIC Program

2010

• Farm succession: Helping families nurture the next generation
• Pesticide drift exposure declines in Kern County
• SAFE Landscapes protects lives, property and the environment
• Training offered in after-school delivery of science, engineering and technology
• UC creates nutrition education videos to reach diverse, low-literacy communities
• UC-FSNEP: Fifteen years of nutrition education to California's families
• UCCE Alameda examines quality-of-life education needs of elderly
• UCCE coordinates Calaveras Garden-to-Family program
• UCCE Shasta helps consumers grow their own strawberries

2009

• African Americans and Latinos set goals for healthy lifestyles
• Award-winning documentary showcases Marin farm families
• Families learn to make every dollar count
• Goat milk producers form new association and improve practices
• Organic demonstration farm thrives at local community college campus
• PE teachers deliver UC-FSNEP EatFit program at Alvord Unified
• UC involves middle school students and teachers in wetland restoration
• Water quality courses assist California's ethnic Chinese growers

2008

• 4-H goes global
• Aging workgroup promotes public dialogue on healthy memory
• Assessing community needs to expand youth garden
• Inmates dig their way to new careers in horticulture
• Making food safer for seniors
• Redwood Forest Foundation - A new approach to forest ownership
• Seaside youth map community assets
• Service-Learning Works for California 4-H Youth
• Teens and driving: What parents need to know
• Transborder Dialogues: Migration through children's eyes
• UC Cooperative Extension helps family farmers comply with labor laws
• UC delivers oak woodland planning support to California counties
• Watershed U. - Training stakeholders for effective watershed management
• Wildfire education and outreach: Helping the San Diego community

2007

• California Hardwoods Provide Economic Development Opportunities
• Engaging Latino community volunteers
• Forming and sustaining positive youth development initiatives
• Healthy Homes Program
• New agricultural zoning ordinance developed
• Seniors get Education Tailored to their own Health Concerns
• Something Fresh and Juicy
• Spreading Information with Public Newsletters

2006

• Grow Food Safely in Urban Gardens
• Regional marketing—A competitive niche for small and mid-scale growers
• Road Project Saves California $1.2 Million
• Santa Cruz County Part of National Partnership for Afterschool Science Program
• UCCE leads formation of Tuolumne County Resource Conservation District

2005

• Agritourism Manual Helps California Farmers Grow Economically

2004

• Engaging Latino Youth and Families in Water Resource Issues
• Capacity-Building in the South Lake Tahoe Latino Community

2003

• 4-H ASAP: A Pioneer In After School Programs
• 4-H Youth Development: Advancing the Field of Youth Development
• 4-H Youth Development: Fostering Civic Engagement
• 4-H Youth Development: Reaching Diverse Audiences, Building Understanding of Diversity
• Agricultural Labor Management – Conflict Management: A New Approach
• Calaveras Grown Program
• Fair Oaks Horticulture Center
• Latino Teen Pregnancy Prevention Project
• Master Gardener Composting Workshops Reduce Municipal Waste
• Needs of Teen Parents & Their Children Identified by Local Consortium
• Numbers Rising: More Grandparents Raising Grandkids
• Ocean Science Camp for Youth
 
• Engaging Youth in Community Change
 
• UCCE organizes a community food coalition to improve food sourcing