Americans are used to a world of plenty with overwhelming options available. However in the past few months and years we have found that is not necessarily the case. Financial instability and supply chain issues may limit choices. Our county and Pennyrile Area Homemakers are also feeling this pinch. Many have cookware at home that they have bought or been handed down that they would like to learn more about its use and care. Others need to replace old, damaged cookware and want reliable informat...
I am a rural sociologist and an Extension faculty member in the Department of Community and Leadership Development.For Cooperative Extension, I developed and run the Extension program Kentucky: By The... More
For many of the young people who live in Cumberland County, 4-H mentors are much more than tutors or project leaders — they are hope, they are comfort, they are family. They are the pathway to a promi... Read More
Extension Agents are informed community leaders and can add value to planning efforts on a wide range of diverse topics. The active community involvement of Extension Agents, coupled with ongoing Exte... Read More
Cumberland County continues to reap the benefits of a project that first began 8 years ago as a youth service project focused on community beautification and revitalization. The Partners with Pride pr... Read More
The Cumberland County Extension Service dedicates a considerable amount of resources towards volunteer development and program administration. Volunteers play an integral role in many Extension progra... Read More