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Personal profile
Personal profile
Jessica is an associate Extension professor with Extension Youth Development. She leads program growth and innovation by building staff capacity to develop local youth programming that builds on community assets and needs. This work includes leading statewide curriculum and resource development.
Jessica is a certified language arts teacher and a naturalist and has worked with youth in public, private and alternative schools, in both formal and nonformal settings across the US since 1997.
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Youth Life Skills, SEL and Substance Misuse Prevention
Walker, K. (PI), Otto, M. P. (Co-Principal Investigator), Borden, L. M. (Other Role), Fahning, H. I. (Other Role), Harmon, D. N. (Other Role), Katras, M. J. B. (Other Role), Olson, P. D. (Other Role), Russo, J. P. (Other Role) & Skuza, J. A. (Other Role)
MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
5/28/25 → 5/11/30
Project: Research project
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Critical Conversations and Engagement around Environmental Sustainability in Agriculture
Cortus, E. L. (PI), Hu, B. (CoI) & Russo, J. P. (CoI)
USDA Nat'l Inst. of Food & Agriculture
7/1/23 → 4/30/26
Project: Research project
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Minnesota 4-H Mentoring Program, NMP12
Russo, J. P. (PI) & Rand, J. (CoI)
NATIONAL 4-H COUNCIL, OFFICE OF JUVENILE JUSTICE & DELINQUENCY
4/1/22 → 9/30/23
Project: Research project
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Growing Global Agriculturalists
Mc Neill, B. R. (PI) & Russo, J. P. (CoI)
USDA Nat'l Inst. of Food & Agriculture
11/1/21 → 10/31/25
Project: Research project
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Minnesota 4-H Mentoring Program, NMP11
Russo, J. P. (PI) & Rand, J. (CoI)
NATIONAL 4-H COUNCIL, OFFICE OF JUVENILE JUSTICE & DELINQUENCY
7/15/21 → 9/1/22
Project: Research project