Indiana Extension Homemakers Association has a rich history of more than 85 years. Today we continue our heritage by working to strengthen Indiana homes and families. Membership is open to all regardless of race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, handicap, or national origin.

As an Extension Homemaker you have opportunities to...

• LEARN . . .
• Meet with friends and neighbors in educational and social settings
• Share experiences and information
• Keep up-to-date on new knowledge and research
• GROW . . .
• Experience personal growth and develop skills
• Form lasting friendships while sharing leadership responsibilities for programs and projects
• CARE . . .
• Making a difference in today's world is important to us
• We proudly support projects which help children and families live better lives

International Projects
- International Coins for Friendship
- Nickels for Indiana Leadership

Focus Group and Activity Committees
These groups meet twice yearly to plan the work of our Focus Groups and Activity Committies. These work days have been scheduled at the Hamilton County Extension Complex in Noblesville. Work begins at 10:00 AM and concludes around 2:00 PM.
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• Education

Through cooperation with Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service, a wide range of lessons are offered at no charge. Program areas include:
• Food and Nutrition
• Human Development
• Family Resource Management
• Special Interest Lessons
• Leadership


• i-LEaD - Indiana Leadership Education and Development, a personal leadership development program
• Leadership opportunities at local, district and state levels
• Sponsor of Indiana Family Impact Seminars for legislators
• Volunteer Community Support


• Teddy Bears for Riley Children's Hospital and participation in other Riley activities
• Support of Ronald McDonald House
• Women's Health Awareness Programs
• Organ Donor Education
• Annual Participation in National Make a Difference Day
• Support of local community projects
• Activities


• Annual Home and Family Conference
• Spring and Fall District Meetings
• Exchange Homemaker Program
• Host-A-Hoosier Program
• Extension Homemaker Chorus