University of Illinois Extension-Kankakee County-Children, Families & Seniors

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This site focuses on the role that diet plays in the treatment of adults with diabetes.
Health Care Decisions
Information about long-term care insurance.
Consumer & Family Economics
Timely information to help individuals and families make informed consumer and financial decisions.
MyPyramid.gov
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Children, Families & Seniors Resources

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Community Events for Seniors
Upcoming Programs

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Program Registrations

Wonderwise Science for Educators
Register by November 26, 2009

CSI - Come Study Insects
Register by January 5, 2010

Embryology Training for Educators
Register by January 20, 2010

The Power of Wind
Register by March 2, 2010

News & Updates
Connecting with Kids Resource for staying in touch with kids.

Upcoming Events

Artifact Presentation
Union, Illinois (McHenry County)
November 9, 2009

HCE Board meeting
Bourbonnais, Illinois (Kankakee County)
November 11, 2009

Nutrition for Seniors - More Main Dishes
Bourbonnais, Illinois (Kankakee County)
December 8, 2009

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For more information about these programs, please contact:

Beth LaPlante
County Extension Director
Kankakee County Unit
1650 Commerce Drive
Bourbonnais, IL 60914
Phone: 815-933-8337
FAX: 815-933-8532
laplante@illinois.edu

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