University of Illinois Extension provides practical, research-based information and programs to help individuals, families, farms, businesses and communities in Illinois. Its mission in short, is to help the citizens of Illinois put knowledge to work. The contribution of volunteers in the following areas is essential to the achievement of this mission.

Volunteer opportunities with our office include:

• Extension Advisory Council Volunteers
  The council is responsible for assisting staff with the planning and coordinating of University of Illinois Extension programs.