Served on planning committee for the National Extension Sponsored Family Resource Management Workshops-Denver, Colorado, 1984 and Chicago, Illinois, 1988.

Appointed by Mayor Harvey Sloane (Louisville) to the Youth Commission, 1985-86.

Program Chairperson for 1890 Extension Home Economics Workshop - Nashville, 1985.

Reviewer for development of Oregon Extension materials on Elderly Concerns.

Co-chair of Kentucky State University Cooperative Extension and Community Research Land-Grant Forum, 1986.

Presentation to Annual Meeting of Alcorn State University Extension Employees on "Future Program Priorities on Home Economics" held in Jackson, Mississippi, 1986.

Member of South Central Bell Consumer Advisory Panel (panel established to discuss divesture concerns), 1987-89.

Member of National ECOP sponsored Task Force on Diversity, 1988-89.

Member of Extension Subcommittee on Diversity (Subcommittee of the Policy and Organizational Development Committee)

Attorney General's Consumer Advisory Council

Committee Membership - 2001-and beyond

  • Extension Multi-State Consortium
  • Extension Civil Rights Diversity Committee (UK & KSU)
  • KSU Program Review Committee
  • Kentucky Food Security Partnership (Extension and other organizations collaborate to solve hunger) Planning committee for Food Security conference
  • Global Education Task Force – KSU
  • CASS Advisory Council – KSU
  • 4-H Clothing Curriculum Development Committee
  • Dean's Search Committee (UK)
  • Our Limited Resource Community Workshop Planning Committee
  • 30 Extension Anniversary Committee
  • New Century Task Force regarding Training and Professional Development for Kentucky Family and Consumer Science Extension agents
  • KSU Promotion and Tenure Task Force, & Psychology Search, Library Search Committee
  • Financial Security in Later Life Committee - Extension National Initiative – prepared video clip for National Satellite downlink
  • Covering the Uninsured Coalition
  • K-CHIP (Kentucky Children's Health Insurance) Statewide Advisory Committee

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