County Director
4-H Youth Development Team
Community Economic Development Team
![Michael Delany](/sites/default/files/styles/staff_140x200_/public/staff_image/Delany%20portrait%20%28002%29.gif?itok=hprzYnMX)
Michael Delany
Community and Economic Development Educator
Keywords
Economic Development
Workforce Development
Community Development
Entrepreneurship
Poverty
815-732-2191
Family Life Team
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Kara Schweitzer
Family Life Educator
Keywords
Family Life
Brain Health
Mental Health
Managing Stress
Caregiving
Mindfulness
815-632-3611
Agriculture, Horticulture and Natural Resources Team
![Headshot of Peggy Doty](/sites/default/files/styles/staff_140x200_/public/staff_image/IMG_0237_Peggy_Doty.jpeg?itok=9bLVFPIv)
Peggy Anesi
Natural Resources, Environment and Energy Educator
Keywords
Environment
Energy
Wildlife
815-784-2000
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Bruce Black
Horticulture Educator
Keywords
Horticulture
Master Gardeners
Vegetable Gardening
Fruits
815-632-3611
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Connie Handel
DeKalb and Ogle County Program Coordinator
Keywords
Master Naturalist
Master Gardeners
815-758-8194
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Judy Hodge
Boone County Program Coordinator
Keywords
Horticulture
Environment
Energy
Master Gardeners
Master Naturalist
815-544-3710