PURDUE EXTENSION - KNOX COUNTY HEALTH AND HUMAN SCIENCES

WHAT WE DO

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

Meet your Knox County HHS Educator 

Contact Us

Tonya Short
Purdue Extension – Knox County
Health & Human Sciences Educator
4259 N. Purdue Rd.
Vincennes, IN 47591
812-882-3509
short43@purdue.edu

Knox County HHS Social Media

Bite By Bite: Nutrition For Life podcast

Upcoming HHS Events for Knox County

AREA 3 - SOUTHWEST DISTRICT

Area 3 is part of the Southwest District and includes the following 11 counties: Knox, Daviess, Martin, Gibson, Pike, Dubois, Posey, Vanderburgh, Warrick, Spencer, Perry. For HHS event listings for all counties in Area 3 click the button below.

Area 3 Health & Human Sciences event listing

Knox County HHS Programs

Knox County HHS Programs

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ServSafe Training

ServSafe Manager and Food Handler training options are offered to meet the needs of food service...

ServSafe Programs
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Mastering Home Food Preservation

Learn best techniques for safe home food preservation together with hands-on practice in the...

Food Preservation Classes
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Matter of Balance

Matter of Balance is an 8-week class designed to reduce fear of falling and help individuals...

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Mental Health First Aid

Mental Health First Aid gives people the tools to identify when someone might be struggling with...

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Diabetes Equip
Dining with Diabetes

A diabetic education class and cooking school. Participants learn about key components to...

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Cooking Under Pressure

What’s an Electric Programmable Pressure Cooker? How do I use it? Is it safe? This program...