Washington County

"Educating People to Help Themselves"

Washington County Extension Building

Maryland Cooperative Extension (MCE), Washington County, is a unique educational organization. Our mission is to "educate citizens to apply practical, research-based knowledge to critical issues facing individuals, communities, the state and our global partners."

We offer educational programs in:

Agriculture, Horticulture & Natural Resources
Diet, Nutrition & Health
Youth & Organization Leadership and Development
Family Financial Management

The Washington County MCE staff offers a broad range of outreach to county residents through workshops, seminars, classes, clinics, newsletters, small group/individual consultation, and media efforts.

Use the links to the left to browse our web site, or call us for more information.

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Why Not Consider Volunteering?


Are you interested in being a volunteer? Call MCE to learn where your education, expertise and interests can be best fit. Our programs encompass a vast array of subjects, there's surely an area in which your time and talents will be most beneficial. If you have any questions or would like to volunteer, give our office a call at 301-791-1404!

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For more information, contact Jeff Semler

Last updated: 09/23/2009

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