Purdue Extension presents childcare shortfall and announces Boone County Early Learning Coalition
Purdue Extension leaders told the council the county faces a shortfall of roughly 700 child‑care seats and announced the newly IRS‑approved Boone County Early Learning Coalition; Extension staff urged investment in affordable early learning to support workforce development.
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Andrea Hatfield, county extension director for Purdue Extension, and Hannah Myers, Boone County Extension Board president, presented the office’s 2025 annual report and highlighted early‑learning work aimed at addressing a local childcare gap.
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