Building a strong and connected community
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Illinois Extension building a strong and connected community
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Illinois Extension building a strong and connected community
As we move forward in 2026, let our hands continue to sow the seeds of knowledge and our hearts beat in unison, fostering a sense of belonging and connectedness. Together, we'll continue to shape a future where individuals and families in Carroll, Lee, and Whiteside Counties thrive.
Serving Carroll, Lee and Whiteside Counties
4-H and Youth
4-H Shows & County Fairs
Community Resiliency
Food and Family
Fund Development 
Master Gardeners
Master Naturalist Program
School and Community Programs Announcements and Highlights
Youth Programs
There is so much to learn and do with 4-H! Check back for new classes and events as the seasons progress.
4-H Holiday STEAM Workshop
Register for the 4-H Holiday STEAM workshop, on December 12, with several fun sessions to choose from. Open to 5- to 13-year-olds. 4-H membership is NOT required.
Soil Testing Kits
Soil Testing Kits are now available, contact our offices for more information.
