Empowered to Make a Change
You may find it challenging to maintain a healthy body weight if you are like many. Roughly 69% of American adults are considered either overweight or obese. So, why do so many struggle with…
Strategies for Debt Repayment
Debt can be distressing. If you have debt or are planning on taking on debt, do you have a plan on how to pay the money back? Explore different strategies…
Cicadas 2024 — A Once in a Lifetime Experience
Join Illinois Extension Natural Resources, Environment, and Energy Educator Jay Solomon on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. for a program: Cicadas 2024 — A Once in a Lifetime Experience being…
Fungus Among Us: An Insight to Fungi in Illinois Ecosystems
Fungi are more than a pathogen eating your trees or the mushroom in your meals. Not a plant or an animal, fungi are dynamic organisms that help…
Don't Go It Alone: Improving Your Social Connections
Research indicates that social isolation and loneliness significantly affect the quality of life, particularly for older adults.…
Serve it Safely: Non-Restaurant Food Handlers Course
Selling and serving food remains a popular fundraising activity for many community groups. If you belong to a service club, church group, youth group, special interest club, or any non-profit…
Virtual 4-H Café Conversation: School’s Out for the Summer – Share Strategies to Keep Kids Engaged!- Virtual 4-H Café Conversation
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…
4-H Shooting Sports Volunteer Certification Training
Mark your calendars for our Shooting Sports Leader training sessions!You don't have to be an expert marksperson to be an expert leader!
Disciplines offered will include : Rifle; Pistol;…
Mother's Day Flower Walk | DeKalb County
“Visitors often ask us to come outside and help them identify one of the many beautiful spring wildflowers in the forest preserve,” says Peggy Anesi, University of Illinois Extension Educator. “…
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Certified Food Protection Management Course
The University of Illinois Extension will offer the Certified Food Protection Manager Course, formally known as the Food Service Sanitation Manager Course (FSSMC). This two-part class is an…