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University of Illinois Extension serving DeWitt, Macon and Piatt Counties

Main Office (Macon County)
3351 N. President Howard Brown Blvd.
Decatur, IL 62521
Phone: 217-877-6042
FAX: 217-877-4564
Email: uie-dmp@illinois.edu
Hours: Monday - Friday 8 am to 4:30 pm

Branch Office (DeWitt County)
8425 Katie Road
Clinton, IL 61727
Phone: 217-935-5764
FAX: 217-935-8932
Hours: Monday - Friday 8 am to 4:30 pm

Branch Office (Piatt County)
210 South Market Street
Monticello, IL 61856
Phone: 217-762-2191
FAX: 217-762-2703
Hours: Monday - Friday 8 am to 4:30 pm (Closed 12 - 1pm)

Featured Websites

Additional Websites

• Fiesta of Flavors
  A collection of Hispanic recipes recommended for people with diabetes
• Fiesta de Sabores
  Esta es una colección de recetas Hispanas recomendadas para gente con diabetes.
• Diabetes in Teens
  Type 2 diabetes is becoming more common in children. Fifteen years ago, type 2 diabetes accounted for less than three percent of new diabetes cases in children, but now it is closer to 45 percent of all cases! Learn more about diabetes in this site
• Apples & More
  Visit Apples & More to learn about U-pick apple orchards, apple nutrition, varieties & selection, and fun activities for children.
• From Garden Gates to Dinner Plates
  Learn all about the Illinois Cottage Food Operation Law of 2011.
• Nibbles
  Ideas for coping with the challenges of parenting and preparing your children for success.
• HOT Project: Healthy Outcomes for Teens
  The HOT Project is for website for middle school students to increase their knowledge about obesity and Type 2 diabetes.
• Osteoporosis
  A comprehensive discussion of osteoporosis, risk factors, how to prevent it, and establishing a bone healthy diet.
• Turkey for the Holidays
  Need help with your holiday turkey? Get all the answers here—cooking techniques, leftover ideas, turkey facts, and much more.

Local Resources and Information

• ABCs of School Nutrition Blog
  
  
• Around the Table
  
  
• Extension Offering Free Workshops for Childcare in DeWitt County
  
  
• Extension Offering Free Workshops for Childcare in Macon County - Food Science is Fun!
  
  
• Extension Offering Free Workshops for Childcare in Macon County -Are You A Healthy Role Model?
  
  
• Extension Offering Free Workshops for Childcare in Piatt County
  
  
• Farm to Table in Macon County
  
  
• Farm to Table in Piatt County
  
  
• Food Service Sanitation Manager Certification Class and Exam in Piatt County
  
  
• Kirby's Kitchen Covers the Nutrient Gap Vegetarian Diets Can Leave
  
  
• Kirby's Kitchen Pre-Diabetes
  
  
• Your Diet, Your Kitchen, a Hands-on Cooking Approach for All
  
  

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