Introduction University of Illinois Extension has been helping the citizens
of McLean County put knowledge to work for over 85 years. Thousands
of McLean County residents take advantage of research-based educational
programming every year to enable them to make practical decisions
to improve their quality of life.
4-H
is one of the most recognized programs of Extension. Over 3,100
youth participated in 4-H community clubs or 4-H school enrichment
activities in McLean County in 2000-01 making it one of the largest
4-H programs in the country. But Extension in McLean County offers
more than 4-H to its residents. Programming in leadership, agriculture,
food and nutrition, work force preparedness and more is offered
on an annual basis. As one Extension user put it, "We have
programs for everyone from cradle through retirement." Inside
youll read of just a few of the programs Extension provided
during 2000-01. Take a few minutes and see what Extension has to
offer for you. Then give them a call and see how you fit in the
McLean County picture.
University of Illinois Extension
McLean County
402 N. Hershey Rd.
Bloomington, IL 61704
(309) 663-8306
www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/mclean |