Together we CAN make a difference!
The Rock Island County Extension & 4-H Education Foundation is seeking support to build the funds necessary to ensure the security and expansion of important University of Ilinois Extension, Rock Island County programs. Whether its at work, at home or at play, Extension offers “Education for Everyone” with programs that are essential to creating a vibrant, enriching community.
Local Impact!
University of Illinois Extension, Rock Island County impacts more than 20,000 lives a year with
affordable, quality educational programs for everyone! Our signature programs include 4-H, Master Gardeners, Agriculture, and Food & Nutrition.
Extension programs focus on critical issues affecting people's daily lives. We support and empower people and communities to solve problems and improve their lives on the local level with a focus on quality-of-life issues:
- Strengthening children, youth, and families
- Revitalizing our local community
- Improving agricultural productivity
- Protecting animal and plant health
- Promoting sound human nutrition and health