Jodie Rogers

Jodie Rogers joined the University of Illinois Extension team in 2024 as extra help, providing invaluable assistance to everyone at the Knox County Extension office. She transitioned to the office support assistant position in 2026. With a strong customer service background, Jodie makes everyone she interacts with feel heard and supported.

As a dedicated member of the Extension team, Jodie works closely with the County Director and colleagues in multiple program areas, including 4-H and Youth Development, Horticulture and Natural Resources, Community and Economic Development, and Health and Community Wellness. She enjoys assisting families and supporting everyone who visits the Knox Extension office.

A long-time resident of Galesburg, Jodie has a grown daughter, whom she is extremely proud of. When she isn’t helping others, Jodie enjoys both knitting and crocheting and is always up for a trip to buy more yarn.