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    • Monday's Agenda

      May 12, 2025

      10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

      Registration Open: North Tower Registration Desk

      10:00 AM - 12:30 PM

      EPAF Board Meeting & Lunch for board: Oceanview Room & Terrace

      1:00 PM - 2:15 PM

      Association Board Meetings

      FACAA: Grand Salon 1-3
      FEAFCS: Ponce DeLeon Room
      FAE4-HA: Coquina A
      FANREP: Coquina B
      ESP: Grand Salon 4
      FACDEP: Coquina C

      2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

      Association Membership Meetings

      FACAA: Grand Salon 1-3
      FEAFCS: Ponce DeLeon Room
      FAE4HA: Coquina A
      FANREP: Coquina B
      FACDEP: Coquina C

      4:10 PM - 5:30 PM

      ESP Membership Meeting: Grand Salon 4         

    • Tuesday's Agenda

      May 13, 2025

      6:30 AM - 7:00 AM

      Healthy Living Activity: Volusia B

      7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

      Registration Open: North Tower Registration Desk
      IFAS Bookstore: Dolphin Room
      Exhibits Open: Coquina Pre-Function North

      7:00 AM

      Breakfast Buffet Opens: Coquina Pre-Function

      Host & Ticket Takers: FEAFCS

      7:45 AM - 9:00 AM

      Communications Award Breakfast: Coquina DE

      9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

      Welcome by Dr. Scott Angle, Senior Vice President of Agriculture and Natural Resources: Coquina DE

      9:30 AM - 10:15 AM

      Vonda Richardson, Extension Administrator, Florida A&M University: Coquina DE

      10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

      Oral Presentations

      FACAA: Grand Salon 1-3
      FEAFCS: Ponce DeLeon Room
      FAE4HA: Coquina A
      FANREP: Coquina B
      FACDEP: Coquina C
      ESP: Grand Salon 4

      12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

      Lunch: Coquina DEFGH

      Host & Ticket Takers: ESP

      Welcome from Volusion County: Dr. Brad Burbaugh, Volusia County Community Services Director

      1:00 PM - 4:30 PM

      Oral Presentations

      FACAA: Grand Salon 1-3
      FEAFCS: Ponce DeLeon Room
      FAE4HA: Coquina A
      FANREP: Coquina B
      FACDEP: Coquina C
      ESP: Grand Salon 4

      4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

      Photoshoot: Coquina Pre-Function

      6:30 PM - 9:30 PM

      DSA, Friends of Extension, & Retirees Banquet: Coquina DEFGH

      Specialist Awards, DSA, Retirees, Friends of Extension, and Outstanding Agriculturalists Awards

      Host & Ticket Takers: FACDEP

        

    • Wednesday's Agenda

      May 14, 2025

      6:30 AM - 7:00 AM

      Healthy Living Activity: Volusia B

      7:30 AM - 6:30 PM

      Registration Open: North Tower Registration Desk

      IFAS Bookstore: Dolphin Room

      Exhibits Open: Coquina Pre-Function North

      7:30 AM

      Breakfast Buffet Opens: Coquina Pre-Function

      Host & Ticket Takers: FACAA

      8:30 AM - 9:00 AM

      Chip Blalock - Sunbelt Ag Expo: Coquina DEFGH

      9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

      Dr. Andra Johnson, Dean and Director, UF/IFAS Extension: Coquina DEFGH

      9:30 AM - 9:40 AM

      Wrap up & direction to Concurrent Session Rooms: Coquina DEFGH

      9:45 AM - 11:30 AM

      Concurrent Sessions

      Initiative 1: Grand Salon 4
      Initiative 2: Grand Salon 3
      Initiative 3: Coquina A
      Initiative 4: Ponce DeLeon
      Initiative 5: Coquina C
      Initiative 6: Grand Salon 1 & 2
      Initiative 7: Coquina B

      11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

      Lunch: Coquina DE

      Host & Ticket Takers: FAE4-HA

      12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

      Keynote Speaker - Dr. Brent Hales, Assoc. VP for Research and Extension UC Agriculture and Natural Resources, Davis, California: Coquina DE

      2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

      Concurrent Sessions

      The 4-H Thrive Model: A Framework for Youth Engagement in Extension
      Brent Broaddus
      Grand Salon 3

      Introduction to PEARS
      Sara Fluer - Client Success Specialist at Canopy, a Public Benefit Company
      Grand Salon 1-2

      What is an EDIS Doc?
      Diana Hagan
      Coquina C

      Conducting Quantitative Needs Assessments
      Matt Benge, Peyton Beattie
      Coquina B

      Florida Sea Grant Extension Updates
      Maia McGuire
      Ponce DeLeon

      Preparing for Hurricane Season: Disaster Management and Assessments
      Angie Lindsey, Christa Court
      Grand Salon 4

      Extension Online Learning is Leveling Up: Discover, Strategize, and Succeed
      Katrina Alford, Kaelyn Nelson, Barbra Larson
      Coquina A

      3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

      Concurrent Sessions

      The Power of Doing: Engaging Youth Through the Power of Experiential Learning
      Derby Sale, Stacey Ellison
      Grand Salon 3

      AI in Action: Youseful Demos and Tools
      Joe Gasper
      Grand Salon 1-2

      EDIS Panel
      Diana Hagan, Amy Simonne, Katie Stofer, Saqib Mukhtar, Marcelo Wallau
      Coquina C

      Quantifying Impacts
      Sebastian Galindo
      Coquina B

      UF/IFAS Hurricane and Disaster Communications Plan
      Angie Lindsey, Christa Court, Darryl Palmer, Chris Vivian, Meredith Bauer
      Grand Salon 4

      BINGO! Developing and Teaching Engaging Extension Online Learning Courses
      Katrina Alford, Kaelyn Nelson, Barbra Larson
      Coquina A

      5:30 PM

      Auction Doors Open: Coquina DEFGH

      6:00 PM - 9:30 PM

      Dean's Dinner & EPAF Auction: Coquina DEFGH

      Host & Ticket Takers: FANREP

      10:00 PM

      All Posters & Exhibit Tables Down

    • Thursday's Agenda

      May 15, 2025

      6:30 AM - 7:00 AM

      Healthy Living Activity: Volusia B

      7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

      Registration: North Tower Registration Desk

      7:30 AM - 9:30 AM

      Breakfast: Coquina DEFGH

      Host & Ticket Takers: FEAFCS

      9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

      Administrative Update: Coquina DEFGH

      11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

      EPAF Board Meeting with Lunch: Oceanview Room

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