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Jennifer Bowen

Extension Agent, 4-H Youth Development

Jennifer graduated from Longwood University with a B.S. in Psychology and an M.S. in Education.  In her first job out of college, she worked as a Foster Care Recruiter/Trainer for the Virginia Department of Social Services covering Amelia, Buckingham, Charlotte, Cumberland, Lunenburg, Nottoway and Prince Edward Counties.

In 2000, Jennifer joined Virginia Cooperative Extension as the 4-H Extension Agent in Prince Edward County.  In 2013 she was promoted to Senior Extension Agent.  Following a family move, Jennifer transferred to Mecklenburg County in the fall of 2016. 

Jennifer and her husband, Stuart, have two children, Mackenzie and Griffin.  

picture of Jennifer at 4-H Camp