What We Do

Purdue Extension Health & Human Sciences in Switzerland County helps you live well—right where you are.

We offer classes, school sessions, one-on-one support, and access to Purdue research in the areas of:

  • Food – Nutrition, meal planning, food safety, and cooking on a budget
  • Family – Parenting, caregiving, and relationship support
  • Money – Budgeting, saving, and financial decision-making
  • Health – Physical activity, stress management, and community wellness

Whether you're joining a workshop, attending a school program, or reaching out for advice, you’ll find practical tools and trusted guidance on our webpage and social media.

Contact Us

Hailey Dornbusch
Purdue Extension-Switzerland County
4-H/HHS
812-427-3152

Or reach our county office at: 
switzerlandces@purdu.edu

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