Local Food Leader Online Certification Course Begins March 16th

Get certified as a food systems leader through ISU Extension and Outreach; registration closes March 5
Limited scholarships available, apply by Feb. 22

The COVID-19 pandemic emphasized the importance of resilient local food systems. The Iowa State University Extension and Outreach has transitioned its nationally recognized Local Food Leader professional development certification course to a virtual format.  This certification includes cohort workshops hosted through Zoom and online curricula through Moodle.

The first online workshop of 2021 begins on March 16 and ends July 13; registration closes March 5. Register here.
 
The course integrates live online instruction with a set of online modules completed at participants’ own pace. Those who successfully finish the course will receive a certificate of completion. Limited scholarships are available. Fill out a scholarship form here by Feb. 22.

See more information about each course, including schedules, registration, and scholarship application links, at this link. Questions? Contact Kaley Hohenshell at kaleyh@iastate.edu.
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