Impact of Extension Program on the Residents of Selected Barangays of the Capiz State University- Main Campus College of Education

AUTHOR(S)

CLEO JUDE A. JOAQUIN, EdD REMAR D. APOLINARIO, EdD HAZEL D. JOAQUIN, PhD

ABSTRACT

——One of the core functions of the academic institutions is to effect change by empowering the people in the community by way of extension programs and services. This paper evaluated the impact of the community extension programs on the residents of Barangay Talon, adlawan and Punta Tabuc, Roxas City, and helped diagnose on what are the programs that need further improvements. A descriptive-evaluative method was used out of the 90 respondents who believed that the extension program has enhanced their skills as recipients of Capiz State University Roxas City Main Campus College of Education Extension Program. The respondents believed that College of Education Extension Programs have contributed a lot to the partner community on enhancing the skills and augmented the income of the residents. The respondents also perceived the necessity of improving the community extension programs of College of Education. The trainings must be planned, organized and systematically be implemented in order to have great impact to the clienteles and to the community. Also needs assessment survey must be done first in order to suit the interests of the clienteles. Keywords — Extension program, Impact assessment, Communities, Adopted barangays