Workforce Development

Blog Posts
ISPP Director Evangeline Pianfetti with Scroll
A Servant's Heart: The task is arduous, the road is long
It’s hard to believe that this summer the Illini Science Policy Program ushered in its fourth cohort of Scholars. In many ways this program, which at...
two adults working with a child on a computer
Helping kids make career connections
Have you ever been to a preschool graduation? They’re adorable! Especially ones where the tiny graduates are asked what they want to be when they...
raised beds overflowing with vegetables
Small urban farm sticks to social mission and achieves high yields
 “One of the first things we learned during the Master Urban...
Remote work offers potential benefits for Illinois’ rural communities
Many rural areas in the U.S. Midwest have been experiencing net population losses for years, raising concerns about the survival of these communities...
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News Releases
Saline County SPIN Club participants stand in the SIC welding shop.
Sparks Fly in Saline and White County 4-H Welding SPIN Clubs
Youth in Saline and White Counties had the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in one of the most in-demand skilled trades through the 4-H Welding SPIN Clubs offered this spring. The clubs provided participants with an introduction to welding safety, equipment operation, and basic welding...
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Staff
Gracie Schleef

Gracie Schleef

Ford-Iroquois Counties 4-H Youth Development Program Coordinator
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