Purdue University Health and Human Sciences Extension

Purdue University Health and Human Sciences Extension Purdue Extension Health and Human Sciences provides education to people of all ages in Indiana’s 92 counties on the topics of food, family, money & health.

Purdue Extension Health and Human Sciences provides education to individuals and communities in each of Indiana’s diverse counties. We bring university information to the local level – both in person and online – to help people strengthen relationships, eat smart, improve health, and achieve financial wellness. Opinions expressed on this site may not represent the official views of the West Lafayette campus.

Laughter really is good for you 😄On World Laughter Day, take a moment to enjoy the simple act of laughing. It can reduce...
05/01/2026

Laughter really is good for you 😄

On World Laughter Day, take a moment to enjoy the simple act of laughing. It can reduce stress, boost your mood, strengthen your immune system, and even improve heart health.

Whether it’s sharing a joke, watching something funny, or just spending time with people who make you smile, a little laughter can go a long way.

So today, find your reason to laugh...and don’t hold back. 😂💛

Thank you! We called on you to be Boilermaker heroes—and you answered. 💛🖤Because of you, Health and Human Sciences is ...
04/30/2026

Thank you! We called on you to be Boilermaker heroes—and you answered. 💛🖤

Because of you, Health and Human Sciences is reaching people in all 92 counties across Indiana, sharing practical, research-based education where it’s needed most. From helping families eat healthier 🥗 to building stronger relationships 🤝, supporting mental health and well-being 🧠, and improving financial wellness 💰, you’re helping make a real difference every day.

Our next victories will be possible because of you.

Boiler Up, and Hail Purdue! 🚂

From nutrition workshops to financial wellness programs, Health and Human Sciences brings evidence-based education to ...
04/30/2026

From nutrition workshops to financial wellness programs, Health and Human Sciences brings evidence-based education to communities across Indiana. 🍎💳

Your gift this helps us expand these programs and reach even more families with practical, life-changing resources. You have one last chance to give today and make a difference statewide. https://purdue.university/hhs_extension
(Choose HHS Extension Fund under Select Department)

Learn how we're making an impact in our 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗛𝗛𝗦 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁: https://extension.purdue.edu/hhs/impact-report.html

🩺Protecting your heart starts with prevention. 💛🖤 Health and Human Sciences delivers programs like 𝗕𝗲 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁, offe...
04/29/2026

🩺Protecting your heart starts with prevention. 💛🖤

Health and Human Sciences delivers programs like 𝗕𝗲 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁, offering adults simple, practical changes to build a heart-healthy lifestyle. Support our work this . https://purdue.university/hhs_extension
(Choose HHS Extension Fund under Select Department)

Photo courtesy of Purdue Extension-Tippecanoe County (Purdue Extension West Central Region)

✨Help us equip the next generation for success! Health and Human Sciences delivers programs like 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝘀𝗵, helping ...
04/29/2026

✨Help us equip the next generation for success!

Health and Human Sciences delivers programs like 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝘀𝗵, helping young students build basic money management and life skills. Support our work this . https://purdue.university/hhs_extension
(Choose HHS Extension Fund under Select Department)

Photo courtesy of Purdue Extension- Fountain County and Purdue Extension Warren County

Stronger communities start with knowledge. 🧠💪🏽 Health and Human Sciences delivers programs like 𝗕𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗸 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘆, where bu...
04/29/2026

Stronger communities start with knowledge. 🧠💪🏽

Health and Human Sciences delivers programs like 𝗕𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗸 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘆, where build school-readiness skills through play. Support our work this . https://purdue.university/hhs_extension
(Choose HHS Extension Fund under Select Department)

Better health starts with the right tools. ❤️🛠️ Health and Human Sciences delivers programs like 𝗗𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗗𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗲𝘁𝗲𝘀,...
04/29/2026

Better health starts with the right tools. ❤️🛠️

Health and Human Sciences delivers programs like 𝗗𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗗𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗲𝘁𝗲𝘀, offering practical cooking and nutrition guidance for individuals with type 2 and their caregivers.

Support our work this . https://purdue.university/hhs_extension
(Choose HHS Extension Fund under Select Department)

Photo courtesy of Purdue Extension Gibson County

Learning goes beyond the classroom.🌱This , support students and interns as they gain real-world experience alongside Pu...
04/29/2026

Learning goes beyond the classroom.🌱

This , support students and interns as they gain real-world experience alongside Purdue Extension Health and Human Sciences professionals across Indiana.

Your gift helps not only a student – but it shapes the future of Extension.
Give today. https://purdue.university/hhs_extension
(Choose HHS Extension Fund under Select Department)

🌟When communities learn, communities thrive!In 2025, Health and Human Sciences made measurable impacts across Indiana ...
04/29/2026

🌟When communities learn, communities thrive!

In 2025, Health and Human Sciences made measurable impacts across Indiana through education focused on food, family, money, and health—strengthening well-being in communities statewide.

Read more in our impact report and support our work this ! https://purdue.university/hhs_extension
(Choose HHS Extension Fund under Select Department)

HHS Extension Impact Report: https://extension.purdue.edu/hhs/impact-report.html

What does impact look like in all 92 counties of Indiana?✨It looks like Health and Human Sciences bringing practical, ...
04/29/2026

What does impact look like in all 92 counties of Indiana?

✨It looks like Health and Human Sciences bringing practical, research-based education directly to the people who need it most, both in person and online.
✔️From helping families eat smart and improve their health
✔️To strengthening relationships and building financial wellness
Every program, every lesson, every connection starts with access to trusted information at the local level.

This , you can help us continue reaching individuals and communities across with education that makes a real difference. Give today and be part of the impact happening in every corner of our state!
https://purdue.university/hhs_extension
(Choose HHS Extension Fund under Select Department)

Photo courtesy of Purdue Extension- Fountain County and Purdue Extension Warren County

Tomorrow is your opportunity to be a Boilermaker hero. 🚂 begins at midnight ET! Get all of the details at dayofgiving.p...
04/28/2026

Tomorrow is your opportunity to be a Boilermaker hero. 🚂

begins at midnight ET! Get all of the details at dayofgiving.purdue.edu, and keep up with the excitement tomorrow by checking back in with us throughout the day where you'll be able to support our efforts directly. 💛🖤

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