Commissioners accept Purdue Extension contract and approve Howard Haven residency

Nov 18, 2025

The board approved an updated Purdue Extension contractual services agreement and authorized signatures; Allison shared program updates. Separately, the board approved the admission of Stephen Cruz as a private-pay resident at Howard Haven.

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Allison presented an updated contractual services agreement on behalf of Purdue Extension and outlined recent and upcoming programs, including a Farm Shield conference, a Charlie Cart mobile teaching kitchen funded by a community health equity grant, 4-H enrollment, and STEM outreach at Northwestern Middle School. Alan confirmed he had reviewed the contract and found no major changes. Commissioners moved, seconded and approved acceptance of the updated contract and authorized signatures.

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