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Beyond the Stigma: Conversations and Care in the Opioid Crisis

Community Seminar Series: Autumn Health Picks 2026
Discover practical ways to address opioid-related stigma.

Opioid use disorder affects communities across Illinois and beyond. This session explores how stigma shapes conversations about substance…

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Teens with Tools: 4-H Style

County: Coles, Cumberland, Douglas, Moultrie, Shelby
Ready to build something with your own two hands? Join us for Teens with Tools: 4-H Style, a hands-on woodworking workshop where youth ages 12-18 will build a wooden American flag from start to…

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Understanding the Fear of Falling: Insights for Wheelchair and Scooter Users

Community Seminar Series: Autumn Health Picks 2026
Explore ways to better support wheelchair and scooter users.

Fear of falling is a common concern among wheelchair and scooter users, yet it is often overlooked in research and clinical care. This…

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Embracing Differences: Mindfulness that Supports Families of Neurodivergent Children

Community Seminar Series: Autumn Health Picks 2026
Discover how mindfulness can help families of neurodivergent children foster resilience and connection.

Raising a neurodivergent child can bring joys, challenges, and stress to families. This…

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2026 Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy Partnership Conference - Virtual Viewing

County: Coles, Cumberland, Douglas, Moultrie, Shelby

Join University of Illinois Extension for a virtual viewing of the 2026 Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy (NLRS) Partnership Conference.

Learn about current efforts to reduce…

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Level Up Your Leadership: Illinois 4-H State Ambassador Info Night

Illinois 4-H State Ambassador Teams give youth ages 13–19 the opportunity to take their 4-H experience to the next level. Ambassadors develop leadership skills, build connections with youth from…

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Master Gardener Hybrid Training

County: Coles, Cumberland, Douglas, Moultrie, Shelby
Do you enjoy gardening and want to give back to your community? University of Illinois Extension invites residents of Coles, Cumberland, Douglas, Moultrie and Shelby counties to complete an interest…

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CDL and Forklift Simulators at Lake Land College

County: Coles, Cumberland, Douglas, Moultrie, Shelby
Youth ages 10–18 are invited to explore careers and hands‑on STEM activities in a fun, engaging environment! Participants will have the opportunity to take turns trying out a CDL driving simulator or…