The Extension Institute of Community Development provides educational programming to assist leaders, communities, and organizations realize their fullest potential. We work with communities to build the vitality that enhances their quality of life and enriches the lives of their residents. We educate in leadership development, organizational development, food systems, community economic development, local government education and much more. In short, the Community Development Institute plants and cultivates the seeds for thriving communities and organizations.

Mia Ljung is the Community Development Educator for Outagamie and Winnebago counties. Mia’s work mostly revolves around economic development for Entrepreneurs of Color, but she is involved in work around organizational development, local government education, and community food systems (farmland preservation & community garden mapping) as well. 

Mia can be reached by phone or email at: 920-944-3628, mia.ljung@wisc.edu