Mission, Vision, and Strategic Plan

MISSION & VISION

National Extension Tourism (NET) integrates research, education and outreach within Cooperative Extension and Sea Grant to support sustainable tourism, thus contributing to the long-term economic development, environmental stewardship, and socio-cultural wellbeing of communities and regions.

NET STRATEGIC PLAN

The National Extension Tourism Strategic Plan 2020-2025 (665kb PDF) outlines structure, goals and strategies to generate measurable outcomes that strengthen the NET Design Team and National Extension Tourism moving forward. This plan is a roadmap for the collective work and collaborative opportunities for CES, Sea Grant and key partners to build regional capacity and support local economies through sustainable tourism and outdoor recreation. Download it here.

Learn more in this “About NET” fact sheet.