Spring into summer with us.

Highlights

volunteers serving food at a pantry

Access food near you

Use the Find Food Illinois map to locate places in your community offering free food or meals. You also can find stores and markets that accept SNAP/LINK or WIC coupons. 

laptop screen and cell phone

Find webinars you want

Illinois Extension is offering free or low-cost webinars with both seasonal and everyday content. Check them out!

group of kids with an adult

Explore youth programs

Want to check out 4-H for your family? Fill out an interest form and see what's coming up this month.

Events
News Releases
Robotics team practices before competition.
Youth robotics competition celebrates the youth's creativity and ingenuity
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. ­– Youth from 22 teams across Illinois demonstrated their learning, celebrated their accomplishments, and interacted with others who share an interest in robotics at the 2025 4-H Robotics Competition, AiBot held at the Interstate Center on the McLean County Fairgrounds on May 3...
White fuzzy appearing specs that are mealybugs on a houseplant stem.
Keeping outside pests off indoor plants
URBANA, Ill. — Keeping houseplants is a hobby that has recently seen a huge resurgence. Now, nurseries that were all but shuttered for the winter are hosting houseplant parties and other events to help people keep their hands dirty all year.Tending to houseplants is a way to maintain our...

Check out Illinois Extension’s complete offerings