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Seniors 

SENIORS

• Organizations

DeKalb County Extension Homemakers is an organized group of women consisting of twelve local clubs that includes over 180 active members.  Each club meets on a regular basis, providing group activities and volunteer opportunies for its members. Three of the clubs share a common interest such as sewing, cooking and singing.  The Homemakers' mission is to strengthen families through:                        1. Continuing Education                                                                                                        2. Leadership Development                                                                                                  3. Volunteer Community Support

Contact the Extension Office for more information about the DeKalb County Extension Homemakers by calling (260) 925-2562.

Indiana Extension Homemakers Association

• Publications

Relationships - A Fine Balance: The Magic Ratio to a Healthy Relationship

Healthy Body Image - Healthy Exercises for Every Body

Healthy Body Image - Being an Advocate for Your Child or Grandchild

• Purdue Websites

Center for Aging and the Life Course

Center for Families

Department of Human Development and Family Studies

• Other Helpful Websites

AARP

Access Indiana

Administration of Aging

Brookdale Foundation

CYFERnet (Children, Youth, and Families Education and Research Network)

Generations United

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration

Mayo Clinic

National Center for Health Statistics

National Council on Family Relations

Senior Citizen Resources

US Department of Health and Human Services

 

Purdue Extension suggests the following links for information regarding Seniors:

Health and Human Sciences Extension - Programs, publications, Purdue web sites and other links for the aging.