List of leadership programs with web sites throughout the U.S. & Canada.

 List of all other leadership programs in the U.S. and other countries that you can reach.

ALABAMA Dr. Dennis Evans, Director, Alabama Agriculture and Forestry LEADERS Program, Auburn University, 204 Duncan Hall - ACES, Auburn, AL 36849-5635 ph. 334-844-5552 fax 334-844-5354 or 334-844-5344 e-mail <devans@acesag.auburn.edu>

ARKANSAS Dr. Joe Waldrum, Director, Arkansas Lead AR Program, University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service, P.O. Box 391, 2301 South University, Rm. 110, Little Rock, AR 72203 ph. 501-671-2076 fax 501-671-2046 e-mail <jwaldrum@uaex.edu>

Dot Temple, Administrative Assistant, Arkansas LeadAR Program, University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service, P.O. Box 391, 2301 South University, Rm. 110, Little Rock, AR 72203 ph. 501-671-2076 fax 501-671-2046 e-mail <dtemple@uaex.edu>

ARIZONA Everett Rhodes, Executive Director, CENTRL, University of Arizona Cooperative Extension, 820 E. Cottonwood Lane #C, Casa Grande, AZ 85222 ph. 520-316-0909 fax 520-836-1750 e-mail <erhodes@ag.arizona.edu>

Karen Vanderheyden, Program Coordinator, CENTRL, University of Arizona Cooperative Extension, 820 E. Cottonwood Lane #C, Casa Grande, AZ 85222 ph. 520-316-0909 fax 520-836-1750 e-mail <kvander@ag.arizona.edu>

AUSTRALIA John Quantrill, Executive Director, Australian Rural Leadership Foundation, Ltd., 1st Floor, 24 Napier Close, P.O. Box 298, DEAKIN WEST. ACT2600 , Australia ph. 02-6281-0680 fax 02-6285-4676 e-mail <johnquantrill@arlp.net.au >Also: Faye Brockelsby, Administration

Rob Patrick, Director of Programs and Development, Australian Rural Leadership Foundation Ltd., P.O. Box 298, DEAKIN WEST. ACT 2600, Australia ph. 02-6281-0680 fax 02-6285-4676 e-mail <robpatrick@arlp.net.au>

CALIFORNIA Steve Forsberg, President and CEO, California Agricultural Leadership Program, P.O. Box 93423-6058, Atascadoro, CA 93422; ph. 805-461-7070 fax 805-461-7066
e-mail <sforsberg@agleaders.org>

Robert A. Flores, Curriculum Coordinator, California Ag Leadership Program, Cal Poly University, Ag Education and Communication Department, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407 ph. 805-756-2169 fax 805-756-2799 e-mail <rflores@calpoly.edu>

Claire Wilson, Alumni Program, P.O. Box 6058, Atascadoro, CA 93423-6058 ph. 805-461-7070 fax 805-461-7066 e-mail <cewilson@agleaders.org> or www.agleaders.org

CANADA Scott McLean, Director, Canadian Agricultural Lifetime Leadership Program, University of Saskatchewan, Extension Division, 117 Science Place, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 5C8 ph. 306-966-1960 fax 306-966-5567 e-mail <mclean@asar.ca> or Scott.mclean@usask.ca

COLORADO Dr. James Heird, Acting Director, Dean of Agriculture, Colorado Agricultural and Rural Leadership Program, 127A Shepherdson Hall, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO 80523 ph. 970-491-6274 fax 970-491-489 e-mail: jheird@colostate.edu

FLORIDA Hannah S. Carter, Director, Florida Leadership Program for Ag and Natural Resources, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, G037 McCarty Hall , P.O. Box 110126, Gainesville, FL 32611-0126 ph. 352-392-1038 fax 352-392-0589 e-mail <hscarter@mail.ifas.ufl.edu>

Janice Barner, Executive Secretary, Florida Leadership Program for Ag and Natural Resources, Institute of Food and Agriculture Sciences, G037 McCarty Hall, P.O. Box 110126, Gainesville, FL 32611-0126 ph 352-392-1038 fax 352-392-0589 Jebarner@mail.ifas.ufl.edu

GEORGIA Jimmy L. Hill, Executive Manager, Georgia Agri-Leaders Forum Foundation, Inc., 1217 Eagle Ridge Rd., Dawsonville, GA 30534 ph. 706-265-6088 fax 706-265-6090 e-mail <jlhill@alltel.net>

HAWAII Dr. Donna R. Ching, Coordinator, Agricultural Leadership Program, University of Hawaii, 2515 Campus Road, Miller 110, Honolulu, HI 96822 ph. 808-956-2255 fax 808-956-9712 e-mail <donnac@hawaii.edu>

IDAHO Rick Waitley, Director, Idaho Agricultural Leadership Program, 55 SW 5th Ave. #100, Meridian, ID 83642 ph. 208-888-0988 fax 208-888-4586 e-mail <rwaitley@spro.net>

ILLINOIS Joyce Watson, President, Illinois Agricultural Leadership Foundation, P.O. Box 160, Macomb, IL 61455-0160 ph. 309-837-7711 fax 309-836-2259 e-mail <joyce@agleadership.org>

Bob Pritchard, Executive Director, Illinois Agricultural Leadership Foundation, P.O. Box 160, Macomb, IL 61455-0160 ph. 815-758-9116 fax 309-836-2259

INDIANA Beth Archer, Executive Director, Indiana Agricultural Leadership Program, 72 ½ West Main Street, Danville, IN 46122 ph. 317-745-0947 fax 317-745-0956 e-mail <ialiba@aol.com>

KANSAS Jack Lindquist, President and Program Director, Kansas Agricultural and Rural Leadership Program, Kansas State University, 216 Call Hall, Manhattan, KS 66506-1604 ph. 785-532-6300 fax 785-532-7036 jack@oznet.ksu.edu

KENTUCKY Dr. Larry Jones, Program Coordinator, Ag Leadership Program, University of Kentucky, C. E. Barnhart Bldg., Rm 318, Lexington, KY 40546 ph. 859-257-7289 fax 859-257-7290 e-mail <ljones@uky.edu>

Angie Woodward, Director, Leadership East Kentucky, 431 Eastview Dr., Shepherdsville, KY 40165-6116 ph. 502-921-2819 fax 502-921-1018 e-mail <leaderky@mis.net>

LOUISIANA Dr. Mike Futrell, Director, Ag Leadership Program, LSU Ag Center, P. O. Box 25100, Baton Rouge, LA 70894-5100 ph. 225-578-6395 fax 225-578-2478 e-mail <mfutrell@agcenter.lsu.edu>

MARYLAND Susan R. Harrison, Executive Director, LEAD Maryland Foundation, Inc., Wye Research and Education Center, P.O. Box 169, Queenstown, MD 21658 ph. 410-827-8056 fax 410-827-9039 e-mail <leadmd@umd.edu>

MICHIGAN* Dr. Gale L. Arent, Director, Stockholder Relations, MSU Dean of Agriculture, Room 108 Ag Hall, East Lansing, MI 48824-1039 ph. 517-353-8589 fax 517-353-9896 e-mail <arent@msu.edu>

MINNESOTA Tim Alcorn, Executive Director, Minnesota Agriculture and Rural Leadership Program, Southwest State University, 1501 State Street, Marshall, MN 56258 ph. 507-537-6280 fax 507-537-6275 e-mail <alcornt@southwest.msus.edu>

Mike Liepold, Program Leader, Minnesota Ag and Rural Leadership Program, University of Minnesota Extension Service, 88 South Park Avenue, LeCenter, MN 56057-1620 ph. 507-357-2251 fax 507-357-6375 e-mail <mliepold@extension.umn.edu>

MISSOURI Kristin Perry, Executive Director, A LOT- Agricultural Leadership of Tomorrow Program, P.O. Box 418, Bowling Green, MO 63334 ph. 573-324-6538 fax 573-324-5558 e-mail <alot@onemain.com>

NEBRASKA Allen G. Blezek, Director, Nebraska LEAD Program, University of Nebraska, Room 318 BioChem, Lincoln, NE 68583-0763 ph. 402-472-6810 ext. 484340 fax 402-472-6799 e-mail <ablezek1@unl.edu>

NEW BRUNSWICK Luton, Judy, Executive Director, New Brunswick Advanced Agricultural Leadership Program, PO Box 20075, Fredericton, NB E2B 6Y8 ph. 506-459-0965 fax 506-455-6527 e-mail <nbaalp@nb.sympatico.ca>

NEW JERSEY Dr. Mary Nikola, Director, NJALDP, Rutgers Cooperative Extension, 88 Lipman Drive, New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8525 ph. 732-932-5000 ext. 611 fax 732-932-6633 e-mail <nikola@aesop.rutgers.edu>

Joni Elliot, Executive Director, NJ Agricultural Society, Box 331 Trenton, NJ 08625 ph. 609-292-8897 fax 609-292-3978 e-mail <agaelli@ag.state.nj.us>

NEW ENGLAND* Jackie Folsom, Program Coordinator, c/o Vermont Farms Assn., 2083 East Main Street, Richmond, VT 05477 Ph. 802-434-5646 Fax 802-434-6309. E-mail crkdbrks@aol.com

NEW MEXICO Avery Culbertson, Director, New Mexico Department of Agriculture, New Mexico State University, MSC 3189 Box 30005, Las Cruces, NM 88003-8005 ph. 505-646-2550 fax 505-646-8120 e-mail <aculbert@nmda-bubba.nmsu.edu>

NEW YORK Larry Van DeValk, Director, LEAD New York, Cornell University, 340 Roberts Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853 ph. 607-255-7907 fax 607-255-2812 e-mail <LJV4@cornell.edu>

NORTH DAKOTA Marie Hvidsten , Extension Rural Leadership, North Dakota Extension Service, PO Box 5473, Fargo, North Dakota 58105-5437 ph. 701-231-5929 fax 761-231-8378 e-mail mhvidste@ndsu.ext.nodak.edu

OHIO Alice Black, Director, Ohio LEAD Program, Ohio State University, 2120 Fyffe Road, Columbus, OH 43210 ph. 614-292-4650 fax 614-292-4294 e-mail <black.298@osu.edu>

Barbara Lee, Program Coordinator, Ohio LEAD Program, Ohio State University, 2120 Fyffe Road, Columbus, OH 43210 ph. 614-688-4138 fax 614-292-4294 e-mail <lee.97@osu.edu>

OKLAHOMA Joseph E. Williams, Director, Oklahoma Agricultural Leadership Program, 308 WWCITD, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74078-6032 ph. 405-744-8134 fax 405-744-9305 email;
Cell - 405-747-9836 l <joewosu@okstate.edu>

ONTARIO Dan Legault, Executive Director, Ontario Advanced Agricultural Leadership Program (AALP), 1 Stone Road West, Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 4Y2 ph. 519-826-4204 fax 519-826-4208 e-mail <executivedirector@ruralleadership.ca or aalp@uogueph.ca

OREGON* Contact: Lisa Hanson, Assistant Director, Oregon Department of Agriculture. 635 Capital Street NE: Salem, OR 97301-2532 ph. 503-986-4632 fax 503-986-4750
E-mail lhanson@oda.state.or.us

PENNSYLVANIA J.D. Dunbar, CEO-RULE, Pennsylvania Rural Leadership Program, Penn State University, 6 Armsby Building, University Park, PA 16802-5501 ph. 814-863-4679 fax 814-863-0586 e-mail <1jd@psu.edu>

Kristin McKee, Program Coordinator, Alumni Relations Coordinator, Penn State University, 6 Armsby Building, University Park, PA 16802-5501 ph. 814-863-4679 fax 814-863-0586 e-mail <kmckee@psu.edu>

SOUTH DAKOTA Dr. Dan Gee, Executive Director, South Dakota Agricultural and Rural Leadership, Inc., South Dakota State University, Department of Animal Science and Range Science, Box 2170, Brookings, SD 57007-0392 ph. 605-688-5440 fax 605-688-6170 e-mail <Dan_Gee@sdstate.edu>

TEXAS Dr. Jim Mazurkiewicz, Director, Texas Agricultural Lifetime Leadership, Texas A&M University, 7607 Eastmark Dr., Suite 101A , College Station, TX 77840-4027 ph. 979-845-1554 fax 979-862-2218 e-mail <j-mazurkiewicz@tamu.edu>

TEXAS/IAPAL Dr. L.S. Pope, TALL Alumni Counselor, Texas Agricultural Lifetime Leadership, Texas A&M University, 7607 Eastmark Dr., Suite 101A, College Station, TX 77840-4027 ph. 979-845-2008 fax 979-862-2218, l-pope@tamu.edu

UK NUFFIELD John Stones, Nuffield Farming Scholarships Trust, Blaston Lodge, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, UK-Nuffield LE16 838 ph. (01858) 555688 web <www.farmline.com/nuffield>

UK SCOTLAND Stuart Ashworth, Management Division, Sac, Audhincruive, Ayr, Scotland, UK-Scotland KA6 5HW ph. 46-1292-525060 fax 44-1292-525052 e-mail <s.ashworth@au.sac.ac.uk>

WASHINGTON David Roseleip, President, Washington Agriculture and Forestry Leadership Program, 9211 E. Mission, Suite J, Spokane, WA 99206 ph. 509-926-9113 fax 509-926-6993 e-mail <dave@agforestry.org>

Larry Gueck, Vice President, Washington Agriculture and Forestry Leadeship Program, P.O. Box 161, Chehalis, WA 98532 ph. 360-748-7547 fax 360-748-7283 e-mail <larry@agforestry.org>

Randy Smith, Program Director, WAFEF, 6787 Flowery Divide Cashmere, WA 98815 ph. 509-782-2243 fax 509-782-4905 e-mail <randy@agforestry.org>

WISCONSIN JoAnn Stormer, Executive Director, Wisconsin Rural Leadership Program, University of Wisconsin Cooperative Extension, 432 N. Lake Street, Madison, WI 53706 ph. 608-263-5024 fax 608-262-4231 e-mail <joann.stormer@ces.uwex.edu>

WYOMING Cindy Garretson-Weibel, Program Director, Wyoming L.E.A.D., 2219 Carey Avenue, P.O. Box 5, Cheyenne, WY 82002 ph. 307-777-6589 fax 307-777-6593 e-mail <cgarre@state.wy.us>

*Emerging Programs

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