Serving Clay, Effingham, Fayette and Jasper Counties

Announcements and Highlights

Extension Community Needs Assessment Survey

We are conducting this survey to get your ideas about the most important issues and opportunities in our community. This survey will only take a few minutes, and your responses are completely anonymous.

Upcoming Webinars and Digital Trainings

We have expanded our online webinars and trainings. These are offered by University of Illinois educators unless otherwise noted.

Fall 2021 Rainscaping Training

During these training sessions and educational service opportunities, participants will learn how to site, design, construct, and maintain a rain garden. Register by September 23 to participate.

We're Hiring!

The Community Worker will work with local residents (adults and youth) identified for SNAP-Ed programming in Effingham County to provide basic nutrition, food safety, physical activity, and food budgeting education for low-income individuals.

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Gardener’s Corner Newsletter

Each issue highlights best practices that will make your houseplants, landscape or garden shine in any season.

Episode 39

Are These Tools in Your Toolbox? Prairie Strips

Community map locates food assistance sites

The Find Food IL community food map makes it easy to locate participating SNAP, LINK and WIC partners by zip code, as well as the nearest food pantries and meal sites.

Family Financial Feuds

Family Financial Feuds podcast covers financial topics you may have disagreements within your family, whether that's credit scores, money personalities or setting goals.

farmdoc

Whether you need to evaluate your current lease arrangement, check the latest crop market outlook or evaluate your crop insurance alternatives, the tools available at farmdoc can help you with the crucial decisions that make a business successful.

Events

  1. Illinois 4-H Archery State Shoot
    Pekin Archers 2501 Edgewater Drive, Pekin, IL 61554

  1. Keys for Embracing Aging - Financial Affairs
    Online (Champaign County)

  1. Illinois 4-H Shotgun State Shoot
    Brittany Shooting Park 11374 Prairie Dell Road, Bunker Hill, IL 62014

  1. Fall 2021 Rainscaping Training

  1. Keys for Embracing Aging - Sleep
    Online (Champaign County)
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