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Virginia Alonso, M.S.

County Extension Agent-Family and Consumer Sciences

E-mail: vlalonso@ag.tamu.edu

Provides leadership for Family & Consumer Sciences program in El Paso County, including management of the Better Living for Texans nutrition education program. Responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating community-based educational programs in parenting, diet, health, and financial management.




Raymond Bader, Ph.D.

County Extension Director

E-mail: rbader@ag.tamu.edu

Job Responsibilities: Provide leadership and management for El Paso County Extension program for urban and rural areas, including all functions related to human and fiscal resource development and management, program development and direction, marketing and interpretation of program successes to key audiences, and evaluation of program impact.




Vacant

County Extension Agent-Marketing and Public Information

E-mail: rbader@ag.tamu.edu


Increase public awareness of extension programs in the El Paso County. Marketing, promotion, design, webmaster.




Inez Burcham, M.S.

Extension Agent-Expanded Nutrition Program

E-mail: iburcham@ag.tamu.edu

Provides leadership and management of the El Paso County Expanded Nutrition Program (ENP) unit. This program assists limited resource families with children and youth groups with a nutrition education series focusing on the Food Guide Pyramid, Dietary Guidelines, food and kitchen safety, and budgeting the food dollar.



Orlando Flores, B.S.

Extension Agent-CEP-Community and Economic Development

E-mail: ooflores@ag.tamu.edu

Provides leadership for educational programs in Community and Economic development, targeting a limited resource audience.
 


Jaime Iglesias, Ph.D.

County Extension Agent-Agriculture and Natural Resources

E-mail: jiglesias@ag.tamu.edu

Plan, develop, coordinate and conduct educational programs addressing issues affecting agricultural production and the food & fiber industry in El Paso County.
 


Vacant

County Extension Agent- Natural Resources

E-mail: elp@ag.tamu.edu

Plan, develop, coordinate and conduct educational programs addressing issues affecting natural resources in El Paso County.
 


Lorena Iverson

Extension Assistant-Better Living for Texans Program

E-mail: liverson@ag.tamu.edu

Responsible for assisting the Family and Consumer Science agent to implement the Better Living for Texans Program which is designed to provide educational programs in basic nutrition, food safety and money management to limited resource families.



Vacant

County Extension Agent-Horticulture

E-mail: rbader@ag.tamu.edu

Plan, develop, coordinate and conduct educational programs addressing issues affecting natural resources conservation, commercial horticulture and environmental stewardship in the county of El Paso.



Jimmy Rodgers, M.Ed.

County Extension Agent-4-H and Youth Development

E-mail: jrodgers@ag.tamu.edu

Responsible for management and supervision of the 4-H department, including the coordination of county faculty and staff efforts in the 4-H youth development program.
 


Salvador Vitanza, Ph.D.

Extension Agent-Integrated Pest Management

E-mail: svitanza@ag.tamu.edu

Provides leadership for the Integrated Pest Management program in El Paso and Hudspeth Counties. Responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating educational programs and applied research related to pest management.
 


Claire Hill

Secretary (IPM)

E-mail: cehill@ag.tamu.edu

Provides support to the Integrated Pest Management program.




Rick Mendoza

Secretary (Horticulture & Family and Consumer Sciences)

E-mail: rmendoza@ag.tamu.edu

Responsible for providing support to the Horticulture and Family & Consumer Science programs.




Matt Santillan
 

Administrative Assistant
(4-H, BLT, and Natural Resources)

E-mail: msantillan@ag.tamu.edu

Assists office manager with administrative responsibilities. Provides support for Natural Resources, Better Living for Texans and 4-H programs in addition to Master Naturalist program. Coordinates scheduling and management of meeting rooms, office equipment, and office supplies.



Shirley Talley

Office Manager - (Administrative Assistant - Community and Economic Development & Agriculture)

E-mail: satalley@ag.tamu.edu

Provides operational management for fiscal and human resources for the county. Supervises support staff cooperatively with faculty members. Provide support for county director, marketing, and community development.

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Contact: Raymond Bader, Ph.D.
County Extension Director
Texas AgriLife Extension
El Paso County
Main Office
Ysleta Annex
9521 Socorro Road
Suite A2 - Box2
El Paso,TX 79927
Ph: (915) 860-2515
Fx: (915) 860-2536
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