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| Program: | University of Illinois Extension Unit 19 - Coles, Cumberland, Douglas, Moultrie, and Shelby County |
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| Street: | 809 Broadway |
| City: | Mattoon, IL 61938 |
| Web Page: | https://extension.illinois.edu/ccdms |
| Email: | [email protected] |
| Phone: | 217-345-7034 |
| Operating Agency: | University of IL Extension - Serving Coles, Cumberland, Douglas, Moultrie, and Shelby Counties |
| Agency Type: | Private, Non-Profit |
| Person In Charge: | Jessie McClusky, County Director |
| Hours: | M-F; 8am-4:30pm |
| Eligibility: | Must be 8 years old or in 3rd grade to join 4-H |
| Area Served: | Coles, Cumberland, Douglas, Moultrie, and Shelby Counties |
| Ages Served: | Must be 8 years old or in the 3rd grade to participate in 4-H. Then all ages 8 or older. |
| Appt. Necessary: | No |
| About: | The Coles-Cumberland-Douglas-Moultrie-Shelby Extension Unit is part of the University of Illinois' educational outreach, dedicated to supporting local residents. As a land-grant institution, University of Illinois Extension develops educational programs, extends knowledge, and fosters partnerships to empower people, strengthen communities, and enhance the environment. Our programming includes local food systems and small farms, 4-H youth development, family life, nutrition and wellness, as well as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP-Ed) and the Master Gardener program. Through research-based initiatives, we are "Investing in You!" to improve lives and communities across the region. |