The first webinar in the 2011-12 Youth Development "Brown Bag" Webinar Series is scheduled for Oct. 12. "Impact Through the Experiential Learning Delivery Model" is the title of the webinar.

The NDSU Extension Service and University of Minnesota Extension host the series, which provides live, interactive learning experiences that participants can complete at their own computer during the lunch hour. Participants are able to interact with the instructor in real time and join in interactive discussions, questions and polls.

Additional webinars in the series and their dates include:

• Dec. 14: "Supporting Military Youth and Families in Your Communities"
• Feb. 8, 2012: "Culturally Responsive Youth Work Matters"
• April 18, 2012: "Natural Spaces: A Place for Positive Youth Development"

All webinars are Wednesdays from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The webinar series is free for participants, but registration is required. Register at https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/YDwebinar2011-12.

Direct questions to Sharon Query at sharon.query@ndsu.edu or Kari Robideau at robideau@umn.edu.