Count on Illinois Extension to support youth centers and schools with our nutrition, agriculture, and gardening programs. Select the tabs on this page to find more information about our embryology program and gardening resources.
Request Help from our Horticulture Team
To request assistance for your program, please click the link for your location and program needs:
School Garden Support: Cook County Extension offers support to schools looking to improve upon or implement gardening programs. Priority is given to school groups that attend/attended our school and community garden training.
Youth Horticulture Programs: Cook County Extension provides presenters that will engage students in hands-on learning experiences. Please request programs at least 10 weeks in advance to allow time to recruit volunteers.