June P. Mead is Project Director and Program Evaluator for the CITIZEN U Project, New York State's Children, Youth and Families At Risk (CYFAR) Program, Sustainable Community Projects (SCP), NIFA/USDA, and Site Coordinator for the 4-H National Mentoring/Tech Wizards Program in Broome County. In addition, Dr. Mead is the Parent/Family Editor for the Children, Youth and Families Education and Research Network Parent/Family (CYFERnet, http://www.cyfernet.org).  She is a reviewer for National 4-H Headquarters Programs of Distinction; Technology Expert and Steering Committee Member of the eXtension Family Caregiving Community of Practice; member of the eXtension Military Families Learning Network; National 4-H Science, Engineering, and Technology (SET) Initiative Evaluation Design Panel Member, and Multistate Research Project on Social Capital, exploring the relationship between 4-H Youth Development and the seven types of social capital.

Provide issue leadership for broad, innovative priority programs locally (or regionally for a grouping of associations through regional agreements), program development, marketing, evaluation, and applied research to address local and system initiatives, Cornell connection (administration and faculty/area teams), research, and grants/contracts. (May involve multidisciplinary and multi-initiative activities in some associations. In others, this may be the program director for all/several programs or a specific, innovative system-connected initiative). Develop local, regional, and community liaisons. Identify local/regional priorities and program direction as part of the management team with Executive Director and state/local Program Leadership and Program Work Teams. Connect with other associations and Cornell faculty/area teams (and CERs) to examine and develop regional efforts in program and research related to Extension's mission, priority programs and issues. Research connection wit