Club Meeting: Overview of OSU Extension-Clackamas Programs

Leah Sundquist, Manager/County Liaison of the OSU Extension Service in Clackamas County, will provide an overview of the diverse and impactful programs at OSU Extension-Clackamas. Learn about programs like Master Gardener and Urban Horticulture, Forestry and Natural Resources, Family and Community Health, and the 4-H Youth Development program. These programs are crucial to our community, aligning perfectly with the interests of our members and promoting substantial community engagement and development.

The Rotary Club of Wilsonville meets weekly Thursdays at noon to carry out its purpose of providing service and fellowship to members and the Wilsonville community. Guests are welcome. Lunch is available off the menu; please arrive and order by 11:45 a.m. if you are ordering lunch. For more information, email president@wilsonvillerotary.com.

Official bio:

Leah Sundquist serves as the Clackamas County Administrative Office Manager and County Liaison for OSU Extension-Clackamas. Prior to this role, she was the Chief of Staff for the Oregon Army National Guard. A retired Army officer and combat veteran, Leah has over 35 years of experience in diverse leadership roles across Operations, Emergency, Logistics, and Administrative management. She is well-versed in Strategic Planning and Leadership.

Leah is also an educator by trade, holding an M.Ed in Curriculum and Instruction, an M.S. in Strategic Planning and Leadership, and an Administrative certificate. Additionally, she is certified as a Mental Health First Aid Instructor and an International Certified Results Coach (ICRC).

An active community volunteer, Leah enjoys camping, hiking, and day trips. She is involved in her community, often found assisting with 4-H, Family and Community Health programs, Girl Scouts, or participating in Rotary and Elks lodge activities.