Purdue Extension – Lake County

Our mission is to strengthen the capacity of local leaders, residents and organizations to build strong, vibrant communities by using research-based resources to guide their decisions.

About

Purdue Extension enhances lives and livelihoods by providing information, resources, and insights through educational programs in Community Development, Agriculture, Health and Human Sciences and 4-H Youth Development.

Services Provided

Economic and Site Development

  • Economic Development

Business Planning

  • Business Succession Planning
  • Feasibility Studies
  • Demographic and Census Data
  • Forming a Business

Financial Resources and Assistance

  • Government Funding
  • Grant Funding

Human Resources, Workforce and Talent

  • Workforce Training
  • Leadership/Professional Development (Specialty)
  • Employee Development (Specialty)
  • Workforce Incentives
  • Emotional Well-being Support

Internship Programs and Student Services

  • Internship Program
  • Youth Entrepreneurship Education
  • Student Training

Libraries and Research

  • Demographic/Census Data
  • Industry Data

Management Issues

  • Leadership/Professional Development (Specialty)

Manufacturing, High Tech, Life Sciences Development

  • Health and Safety Training

Marketing and Sales

  • Demographics/Census Data
  • E-Commerce/Internet Marketing

Networking and Associations

  • Geographically Based

Nonprofit and Social Enterprise

  • Board Development
  • Funds Development
  • Strategic Planning

Public Policy and Government Relations

  • City Business Issues

Training

  • E-Commerce/Internet Marketing
  • Health and Safety Training
  • Human Resources Training

Events and Community Building

  • Pitch Events
  • Neighborhood Fairs and Festivals
Contact Information
Jose Valtierra
Address
2993 North Main Street
Crown Point, IN 46307