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Join Our Team as a Tax Assistance Site Scheduler!

Join Our Team as a Tax Assistance Site Scheduler!

Are you passionate about community impact, education, and equity? The Dane County Extension Department is offering an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Tax Assistance Site Scheduler. This limited-term position is perfect for someone looking to make a meaningful difference. Applications Due by: 12-9-2025 About the RoleAs the Tax Assistance Site Scheduler, you’ll […]

Expansion of a Senior Focused Food Access Program

Expansion of a Senior Focused Food Access Program

Dane County is fortunate to have dozens of local farm stands and farmers markets. However, income, transportation, and mobility barriers can render them inaccessible, especially for low-income seniors. The Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) supports low-income seniors in accessing fresh produce by providing seasonal vouchers they can redeem at participating markets and farm stands. […]

The TEAMs Program: Supporting Farm Career Pathways

The TEAMs Program: Supporting Farm Career Pathways

Hired managers play a crucial role on vegetable farms. They provide leadership to the farm crew, share responsibilities with the farm employer, and ultimately can strengthen the health of the farm business. However, conversations with farmworkers showed that their limited access to formal training opportunities in leadership and employee management was making them second guess […]

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UW–Madison Extension Dane County
5201 Fen Oak Dr. Ste 138
Madison, WI 53718-8827

Phone: 608-224-3700
Fax: 608-224-3727
711 for Wisconsin Relay

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