The Extension Council is authorized by the University of Illinois Board of Trustees, in accordance with state law, to be actively involved in the operation of University of Illinois Extension. Extension Councils cooperate with Extension staff in planning, promoting, developing, implementing, evaluating, and financing an Extension program designed to meet the needs, interests, and resources of the local communities served.
Some responsibilities of Council Members include:
- Assess community needs
- Serve as a communication channel between the community and the Extension offices
- Identify and utilize community leaders
- Help ensure broad-based programs are available
Please see information about Public Comments during Extension Council.
Meeting Dates
September 13, 2021 | 6:30 PM | Zoom
November 8, 2021 | 6:30 PM | Zoom
February 7, 2022 ESAC | 9:00 AM | Zoom
March 14, 2022 | 6:30 PM | Zoom
May 9, 2022 | 6:30 PM | Zoom
Members
DeWitt County
Angi Carter
Kathy Drozs
April Gum
Macon County
Sonya Anthony
Brooks Brown
Cassie Crouch
Taylor Crouch
Norman Jones
Merry Lanker
Tayisha Nelson
Piatt County
Jerry Edwards
Megan Murphy
Ray Spencer