University of Illinois Extension

Youth from age 5 to age 18 are encouraged to join one of our many 4-H Clubs! Tazewell County 4-H, through University of Illinois Extension, provides numerous educational projects and programs, which are research based and provide hands on learning experiences. Projects are selected by 4-H members, so learning is tailored to suit each individual!

Our other program areas....

News & Updates
The Green Line News on gardening, health and nutrition.
Connecting with Kids Resource for staying in touch with kids.
Get Up and Move! 4-H activities that encourage physical activity to help create healthy individuals, families and communities.
Illinois Leader Leader news from the State 4-H Office.
Nibbles Ideas for coping with the challenges of parenting and preparing your children for success.
Pet Columns General information for animal owners from the College of Veterinary Medicine.
Thrifty Living Provides information on money management, consumer skills, nutrition, and well-being.
Working Families News and ideas for families with working parents.

For more information about these programs, please contact:

Mary Spahr
Educator, Youth Development
Tazewell County Unit
1505 Valle Vista
Pekin, IL 61554
Phone: 309-347-6614 x104
FAX: 309-347-5472
mlspahr@illinois.edu

Erin Stieglitz
4-H Community Worker
Tazewell County Unit
1505 Valle Vista
Pekin, IL 61554
Phone: 309-347-6614 x107
FAX: 309-347-5472
estieg@illinois.edu

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