Orange County NC Website
Activities for Women's History Month are coordinated with: <br /> the Women's Center, Rape Crisis Center, Cooperative Extension, <br /> and Orange/Durham Coalition for Battered Women. The <br /> Businesswomen's Roundtable is a monthly series co-sponsored by <br /> the Economic Development Commission, the Women's Center, UNC <br /> Small Business and Technology Development Center, and Durham <br /> Technical Community College's Small Business Education Center. <br /> This year's Women Equality Day voter registration and information <br /> display is being co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters of <br /> Chapel Hill-Carrboro. <br /> Orange County Cooperative Extension Services <br /> The Cooperative Extension Services helps people improve the <br /> quality of their lives by providing scientifically-based <br /> information and informal educational opportunities focusing on <br /> issues and needs. The mission is achieved through four program <br /> areas: Agriculture and Natural Resources, Home Economics, 4-H <br /> and Youth, and Community and Rural Development. These services <br /> provide a broad range of educational programs of interest to <br /> farmers, rural and urban residents, community leaders, <br /> homemakers, parents, and youth. Cooperative Extension <br /> disseminates information through meetings and workshops, <br /> demonstrations and field days; conferences, newspapers, <br /> newsletters and publications; telephone calls and office visits. <br /> The programs are open to all citizens. <br /> -17- <br />