About Us
Gunnison County Extension
CSU Extension specialists serve all 64 counties in Colorado, working alongside communities to address local needs, share knowledge, and co-create solutions to help individuals and communities thrive.
Our dedicated staff connects community members to programs, resources, and expertise on a wide range of topics and tailored to the unique needs of the Gunnison County area. From 4-H youth development to sustainable landscaping to wildfire preparedness, Gunnison County Extension is your local resource for trusted information and actionable solutions.

Our Mission
Community needs drive our work. Our mission is to provide information and education, and encourage the application of research-based knowledge in response to local, state, and national issues affecting individuals, youth, families, agricultural enterprises and communities of Colorado.
We are part of the land-grant university system nationwide. We draw from the University’s research-based resources to strengthen community partnerships, boost the economy, engage families and youth, and enhance our quality of life.
Our location
Gunnison & Hinsdale County Office
Region:
- Western
County:
- Gunnison
- Hinsdale
Stop by our office at the Gunnison County Fairgrounds
Office Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., M – F
Questions? Need assistance?
Meet the Gunnison County Extension team
Hannah Cranor-Kersting
County Director, CSU Extension
Extension
Region:
- Western
Counties:
- Gunnison
- Hinsdale
275 South Spruce, Gunnison, CO, 81230-2719
My Topics:
- Agriculture
Perri Pelletier
Extension Specialist
Extension
Region:
- Western
Counties:
- Gunnison
- Hinsdale
275 South Spruce, Gunnison, CO, 81230-2719
My Programs:
4-H Youth Development
My Topics:
- Youth Development
Lori Wilcox
Senior Administrative Assistant
Extension
Region:
- Western
Counties:
- Gunnison
- Hinsdale
275 South Spruce, Gunnison, CO, 81230-2719

