Purdue University Health and Human Sciences Extension

05/08/2026

🌪️⛈️ Indiana weather can change quickly — sometimes bringing severe storms, tornadoes, flooding, lightning, and damaging winds with little warning. is a great reminder to make sure you and your family have a plan before severe weather strikes.

Purdue’s IN-PREPared program offers free resources, videos, safety tips, and educational materials to help Hoosiers stay informed and prepared during spring and summer weather season. From emergency supply kits to tornado safety information, these tools can help you prepare with confidence.

Explore Purdue IN-PREPared Severe Weather Resources here: https://www.purdue.edu/engineering/ABE/INPREPared/spring-summer-weather-resources/

Stay weather aware. Stay prepared. Stay safe. 🌦️🧰📻

Spring has sprung! While we all appreciate and enjoy spring weather, please remember that as we move into late spring and summer, we are entering one of the most dangerous times for severe weather. Each year, severe weather outbreaks injure and kill many Americans. Floods, tornadoes, wind, and li

05/07/2026

Salad season, but make it exciting! 🥗 If your salads have been feeling a little predictable, it’s time to switch things up. Think juicy watermelon, fresh herbs, crunchy veggies, and bold flavors! 👉 Fresh ideas to upgrade your salad game: https://tinyurl.com/bdhvaxhn

05/04/2026

Mental health conditions can affect anyone—and the way we show up for each other matters. 💚

Compassion, understanding, and access to care can make a meaningful difference. When we take time to learn, we’re better prepared to respond with empathy and confidence.

This , explore programs designed to help you better understand mental health and support those in your community: https://extension.purdue.edu/hhs

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. 😂💛

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! 🚂

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

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)

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

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)

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

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)