MONROE COUNTY Economic Impacts (2012) Client Satisfaction (2013) Agricultural and related industries generate Quality 21,143 $1.04 22.0% $1 $20 94% jobs (32.9% of total) in Monroe County. billion in revenues. Effectiveness 88% 83% contribution to gross regional product. It is estimated that for every Based on an annual UF study State funds for Extension Federal funds for Extension County funds for Extension Number of volunteers Hours worked Dollar value of hours worked Recent donors residing in county FY 2014 donors residing in county Gifts to UF from county residents Gifts to IFAS from county residents $332,479 (56%) $40,759 (7%) $223,824 (37%) 74 2,429 $56,037 1100 Simonton St. Key West, FL 33040-3110 305-292-4501 Director: Alicia Bradigan-Betancourt Email: [email protected] Web: http://monroe.ifas.ufl.edu/ Field and office consultations Participants at group learning events Phone and email consultations Educational materials created 648 3,631 3,307 48 Statewide Clientele Outcomes (2014) Clients reporting an increase in knowledge or skill Clients reporting a change in behavior or attitude Clients adopting best practices resulting in societal, economic, or environmental benefits to community Students and Alumni (Fall 2014) 988 456 $155,834 $8,555 EXTENSION: Best management practices for homeowners and landscapers; Climate change mitigation & adaptation; Sustainable marine fisheries; Master Gardeners UF/IFAS Extension Monroe County Clients who shared the information with someone else. Clientele Contacts (2014) Giving (FY 2014) Said it solved their problem or answered their question. Alston, Andersen et al. (2010) Volunteers (2014) 85% to the community. Funding (FY 2015) Clients who had an opportunity to use the information received, and... Leverage invested in agricultural research and extension, there is a return of Residents who used Extension services and were satisfied with the service provided. UF students from county CALS students from county UF alumni residing in county IFAS alumni residing in county 148 15 737 63 87% 72% 61%