Lake County Resources

You may notice a few changes to our website in the coming weeks!  We’re making updates to ensure our site meets ADA accessibility standards. We want everyone to be able to easily connect with our programs and resources. 

If you have trouble locating information, please reach out — we’re happy to help.  Materials may be available in alternate formats.  Thank you for being part of our Extension community!

What We Do

Our team connects Lake County residents to world-class Purdue University research and a nationwide network of experts in agriculture, community, environment, family, food, and youth.

We deliver educational programs and resources in Agriculture and Natural Resources, promoting sustainable practices; Health and Human Sciences, enhancing well-being; Community Development, fostering economic growth; and 4-H Youth Development, empowering the next generation.

Contact Us

Purdue Lake County Extension
lakeces@purdue.edu
2293 N Main Street
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 755-3240

 

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Upcoming Lake County Events

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Youth learn about science and technology from a Purdue Extension educator, teaching them about drones.
UAV trainings take careers, learning to new heights

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Lake County 4-H Youth Advances to National Invention Convention

Lake County 4-H member Michelle Neacsu recently earned statewide recognition for her creativity...

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Be Heart Smart

Purdue Extension-Lake County hosts Be Heart Smart Programs to combat heart disease in Northwest...

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A Matter of Balance

A Matter of Balance (MOB) is specifically designed to reduce the fear of falling and improve...

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4-H Youth Development

4-H began over 100 years ago, and has since grown into the largest youth development program in...

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Alzheimer's Awareness Programs

Purdue Extension-Lake County is offering Alzheimer's Awareness Programs throughout Lake...

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Youth learn about science and technology from a Purdue Extension educator, teaching them about drones.
UAV trainings take careers, learning to new heights

Extension educator Heidi Potter has learned that flying drones is easy when you have the right training. Potter is now one of many educators who lead UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) programs for farmers, youth and local companies interested in...

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