Celebrating Ogle County 4-H volunteers
OREGON, Ill. - Volunteering has many benefits. It allows an individual to be involved in their community, which can be very helpful if you are new to the area. Volunteering allows for new friendships to be made. It allows an individual to...
Volunteers’ passion helps to grow the next generation of leaders
Bourbonnais, Ill. – Volunteers play a vital role in supporting 4-H youth clubs and programming. University of Illinois Extension’s 4-H youth development program in Grundy, Kankakee, & Will Counties honors our volunteers during National Volunteer Week, April 21-27.
"On behalf of our...
Illinois Extension seeks volunteers for Cultural Day Celebration
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Get ready for a vibrant exploration of global cultures at Booker T. Washington STEM Academy! University of Illinois Extension is partnering with the school to host a spectacular Cultural Day on Friday, April 26th, 2024, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the school located at 606 E...
New Extension initiatives empower Illinois to meet the challenges of changing climate
URBANA, Ill. — The science is clear; the world’s climate is changing. Illinois has already seen the impacts on everything from agriculture productivity and food access to public health hazards and diminishing natural resources. To meet these challenges and further its land-grant mission of...
