Jenny Graham joined Illinois Extension in 2008.  She first split her time between the Agricultural Literacy Program and the Family Nutrition Program, now known as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education.  In 2023, Jenny transitioned to her role as Office Support in the Pike County office.

Jenny graduated from Western Illinois University with a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education with an emphasis in Mathematics and Language Arts in 2000. 

Prior to working for Extension, she taught for two years as a Junior High Language Arts teacher.  She also coached seventh grade girls basketball and eighth grade girls volleyball.

Jenny has taken many hours of continuing education for teaching and has facilitated many trainings over the years for Extension.

She resides on the family farm in rural Pike County with her husband, Danny, and their two boys, Phillip and Taylor.