Events

Student Loan Management

Get Savvy - Grow Your Green Stuff Series
What to know about student loans

Regardless of where you are in your student loan journey, there are many things to remember when managing those loans, from application to pay-off (or forgiveness…

Increasing Safety: Developing a Fall Detection Device for Wheelchair and Scooter Users

Springtime Science Series 2024
Embrace innovation with fall detection for wheelchair and scooter users

Hear from the TechSAge D2 research team, a collaboration between the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and the…

How Soon Is Too Soon for Solid Foods? The Right Foods Introduced to Babies at the Right Time

Nurturing Foundations Webinar Series 2024
Start babies on solid foods at the right time

Nearly 40% of babies start solid foods too early. Starting solid foods too early or too late can impact your baby's health and growth. Learn when to…

Understanding Credit

Money Basics Webinar Series 2024
Learn how credit reports can help you reach your financial goals

What is credit, and why is it so important to have good credit? Let’s discuss credit reports and credit scores together!

Empowering Independence: Technology Solutions for Older Adults with Vision Impairment

Springtime Science Series 2024
Discover technology solutions for seniors with vision impairment

Explore the intersection of technology and daily living for older adults with vision impairments like macular degeneration or…

Good Manners DO Matter

Youth Development
County: Cook

University of Illinois Extension is offering Getting Ready program for youth!
Are you between ages 14-18 preparing for your first paid job? Getting ready for life after high school can be…

Embracing AI: Assistance for Enhanced Living

Springtime Science Series 2024
Unlock the power of AI in daily living

Discover the potential of AI assistants in promoting independence and combating loneliness for older adults in their own homes, offering companionship, and…

Guiding Little Palates to Healthy Eating: A Healthy and Nutritious Diet for Babies and Toddlers

Nurturing Foundations Webinar Series 2024
Discover practical ways to develop nourishing eating habits

Babies and toddlers can be picky, but a nutritious diet impacts their health and development and can shape their eating habits for the…

Virtual 4-H Café Conversation: Stick to the Code! The Code of Conduct Creates an Environment Where Youth Thrive!

The Illinois 4-H Volunteerism Work Group is excited to bring you multiple opportunities this Spring for you to participate in Volunteer Training and Café Conversations! This is a great…

Managing Invasives: Eight Replacements for the Callery Pear

Four Seasons Gardening Webinar Series
Replace invasive Callery pear trees before the next big storm forces it.

Now considered an invasive species, the Callery pear is a widely used ornamental flowering tree with negative effects on…