Promoting Healthy Homes and Communities (general)Major Program

14160

Total Hours

Contributed.

108676

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

235

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

3546

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of individuals who assessed the cost savings and/or benefits associated with newly adopted practices 

893

Number of individuals self-reporting reduced costs associated with newly adopted practices 

512

Number of people engaged in community strategies to improve the built and natural environment to increase active and healthy lifestyles    

11108

Number of individuals who implemented one or more practices to improve:  disaster preparedness, pest management, going green, etc.

1947

Number of individuals who identified one or more practices to improve  disaster preparedness, pest management, going green, etc. 

3663

Number of individuals reporting improved knowledge, opinions, skills, and/or aspirations in understanding: disaster preparedness, pest management, going green, energy conservation, solid waste management, water conservation, home safety or built environment

10058

Stories

Extension Programs to Go

Covid-19 safety measures brought a halt to traditional FCS programming in Meade County. However, the need for information and nonbiased resources was greater than ever. In addition to answering phone calls on topics such as food safety and sanitation, FCS created weekly Extension Programs to Go. Each week a new topic was introduced with packets being placed in the foyer area of the Extension office. Topics included Green Cleaning, 30 Day meal plans, the Farmers Market, Beginning Gardening and Ex...

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Extension Programs to Go

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