Virginia Master Gardener Association, Inc. (VMGA) A Voice For Virginia Master Gardeners!
About the VMGA Virginia-wide association of Virginia Cooperative Extension (VCE) Master Gardeners and VCE employees Our Mission: • To Master Gardeners: – Foster Communication – Education – Fellowship among Master Gardeners • To Virginia leaders of our program at Virginia Tech: – Provide support and input Clematis (Clematis hybrida ) Photo by Green Spring Gardens MG volunteer 2
About the VMGA (cont’d) • Non-Profit Organization • Guided by elected individuals who have an interest in the issues concerning the Master Gardener volunteer at the state level. • While a Master Gardener does not have to belong to VMGA or a local association to be an active VCE Master Gardener, membership in the state association, VMGA is an important way to show support for the Association’s work and to give direct input Carolina Jessamine (Gelsemium sempervirens) Photo by Green Spring Gardens MG volunteer to VCE. 3
What The VMGA Does For You • Education/Training • Support for your Master Gardener VCE unit • Representation in decisions concerning Virginia Master Gardeners • Communication and Networking • Scholarships to Master Gardener College • State Master Gardener Coordinator Endowment Autumn Clematis (Clematis terniflora) Photo by unknown 4
What You Offer The VMGA • Your support as a member of VMGA • Your ideas and expertise as a Virginia Master Gardener volunteer and VCE staff • Your time to make it all work! Mandevilla (Mandevilla splendens) Photo by unknown 5
VMGA – A Voice For Virginia Master Gardeners! BECOME A VMGA MEMBER! # 6 Photo by Green Spring Gardens MG volunteer
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