CHICAGO, Ill. — Illinois Extension is dedicated to making a real difference in communities by offering valuable workshops, training, and services for adults and youth. To better serve our area, Cook County Extension is thrilled to announce a countywide survey to understand our residents' issues, interests, and educational needs.
"Changing demographic, employment, and other trends have created a new set of social and economic challenges for Cook County," says Michael Neil, communications and marketing coordinator at Illinois Extension. "This survey allows residents to talk to us directly about their needs, interests, and programs that would benefit them the most."
How you can participate
All Cook County residents are encouraged to take the survey at go.illinois.edu/cookcounty. Your input will help shape the future of our offerings, ensuring they are tailored to what matters most to you. Your responses are completely anonymous, and eligible participants can enter a drawing to win a prize. Make your voice heard!
Source: Willene Buffett, county director, Illinois Extension
University of Illinois Extension develops educational programs, extends knowledge, and builds partnerships to support people, communities, and their environments as part of the state's land-grant institution. Extension serves as the leading public outreach effort for University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences in all 102 Illinois counties through a network of 27 multi-county units and over 700 staff statewide. Extension’s mission is responsive to eight strategic priorities — community, economy, environment, food and agriculture, health, partnerships, technology and discovery, and workforce excellence — that are served through six program areas — 4-H youth development, agriculture and agribusiness, community and economic development, family and consumer science, integrated health disparities, and natural resources, environment, and energy.