Lifelong Learning. Lifelong Impact.
University of Illinois Extension continues to make a difference in our DuPage, Kane, and Kendall county communities.
See the impact and read 2025 stories here.
- Our local volunteers gave time to their local communities valued at more than $1.45 million.
- Master Gardener projects donated 11,333 pounds of fresh produce to local food pantries, valued at $20,513.
- Staff and volunteers guided and encouraged 866 4-H members, with 52.7 percent of them identifying as a minority.
- Our SNAP-Education team reached 2,652 participants with direct education and influenced 288 policy, systems, and environmental changes.
- The local tri-county team has more than 240 community partnerships.
