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Hayley Maio

Extension Educator, County Educator

Summary

Hayley Maio brings expertise in positive youth development programs, adult education, volunteer management, and stakeholder engagement to Southern Nye County. Hayley has developed and implemented various positive youth development and adult education programs in rural communities across Southern Nevada, including the program “Everyday SEL and You.” Hayley brings a passion for people and self-development to Southern Nye County with the goal of helping people grow and thrive into their greatest possible selves while discovering things they love in the process.

Education

B.S. Human Nutrition and Dietetic Science, New Mexico State University, 2018
M.A. Agricultural and Extension Education, New Mexico State University, 2019

Programs

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Desert Demonstration Garden

Extension's Pahrump Master Gardener Volunteers maintain the Desert Demonstration Garden, which features landscape and fruit trees, shrubs and plants suitable for the Mojave Desert climate, plus seasonal vegetable beds to show what you can grow to feed yourself and your family. The garden is free and open to the public.

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Everyday SEL and YOU

Everyday SEL and YOU is a seven-week family engagement program for families with children ages 3-5. It focuses on enhancing young children's Social-Emotional Learning (SEL).

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Southern Nye County 4-H Youth Programming

Southern Nye County 4-H serves youth with many clubs and activities at the 4-H Annex at 1651 E. Calvada Blvd. Other activities are offered in the communities of Amargosa, Beatty, and Pahrump and also online via Zoom.

News & Journal Articles, Fact Sheets, Reports...

Fact Sheets
Nevada 4-H Annual Survey Summary Report - 2020
Annual survey of Nevada youth regarding their 4-H experiences
 Maio, H., Chvilicek, S., Luckey, B., Evans, W., Stark, C., Chichester, L., Baker-Tingey, J. 2021, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno, FS-21-94