Vicky is theCounty Director for Ogle County Extension. As such, she provides leadership in developing the Plan of Work for Ogle County, working in conjunction with Extension staff and local citizens. She has primary responsibility for working with the local Extension council, serves as the fiscal manager of the office, and supervises paraprofessional staff. Vicky holds a bachelor of science degree in psychology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; a master of science in public health administration from the University of Missouri-Columbia; and a law degree from Loyola University School of Law, Chicago.

Vicky coordinates programming in nutrition, family & consumer sciences and community & economic development using campus resources, as well as Extension Educators from our center offices in Rockford and the Quad Cities. Program offerings include:

• Dining with Diabetes
• Food Service Refresher Course (5 hour)
• Meals for a Healthy Heart
• Serve It Safely (for volunteers)
• Ogle County Home & Community Education Programs
• Community Swap
• County Board TeleNets
• Consumer Programs/Trainings for Agency Staff