Purdue 4-H Extension
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Education & Literacy
Location
1202 E. 38Indianapolis, IN 46205 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The Indiana 4-H Youth Development mission is to provide real-life educational opportunities that develop young people who will have a positive impact in their communities and the world.
Description
Purdue Extension helps Indiana build vibrant communities, strong families, and profitable businesses on its Main Streets and at its farm gates - reaching more than 620,000 people in 2015. Our team - including campus specialists and Extension Educators in all 92 counties - connects Indiana communities to world-class Purdue University research and a nationwide network of experts on agriculture, community, environment, family, food, and youth..4-H began over 100 years ago, and has since grown into the largest youth development program in the nation. 4-H prepares young people to be leaders in their community and around the world through hands-on experiences alongside their peers and caring adults.