Educator
Southern Minnesota
herna632@umn.edu
Phone: 651-480-7788
Fax: 651-480-7797
Extension Regional Office, Farmington
Dakota County Extension and Conservation Center
4100 220th St W, Ste. 100
Farmington, MN 55024
Education
- B.A., Sociology, minors in History and Leadership Studies, Augsburg University
Work experience
Jocelyn Hernandez-Swanson is a leadership and civic engagement educator with the University of Minnesota Extension Center for Community Vitality. As an LCE educator she works with community members and partners as a resource in cultivating efficient and effective leadership and civic engagement practices. Specializing in working with the Latinx community and using racial equity frameworks, Jocelyn is excited to expand Extension’s reach.
Jocelyn brings experience working at North Hennepin Community College’s Diversity and Equity Office, the City of Brooklyn Park, and the City of Minneapolis in community engagement roles centering on people of color and racial equity.
Affiliations, honors and community service
- Member: National Association of Community Development Extension Professionals (NACDEP)