Truth and Consequences: The Choice is YoursMajor Program

1808

Total Hours

Contributed.

20865

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

0

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

2922

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of parents that have gained awareness of the problem and impacts of substance abuse in the community as a result of Extension efforts

2458

Number of parents that have gained knowledge of the resources that are available for substance abuse in the community as a result of Extension programming.

3527

Number of community partners that have gained awareness of the problem and impacts of substance abuse in the community as a result of Extension efforts

1233

Number of community partners that have gained knowledge of the resources that are available for substance abuse in the community as a result of Extension programming

1110

Number of students indicating that they developed a better understanding of the consequences of substance abuse (legal, health, emotional, and financial)

7720

Number of students indicating that they developed a better understanding of the risk and harm of substance abuse

7399

Number of students indicating that they developed a better understanding of where to access help in the community for a substance abuse issue

7113

Number of community partners/agencies involved in the Truth and Consequences: The Choice is Yours Program

1210

Number of total volunteer hours completed through the Truth and Consequences: The Choice is Yours Program

9547

Number of students that completed the Truth and Consequences: The Choice is Yours Program

9040

Number of additional substance abuse education and/or prevention activities that occurred as a result of the Truth and Consequences: The Choice is Yours Program

57

Number of community partners that have adopted/enforced substance abuse prevention policies

131

Number of students who know peers that are no longer engaging in substance abuse as a result of what they learned from the program

611

Stories Behind the Numbers

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    With the increasing number of youth exploring the world of drugs and alcohol, specifically heroin, Grant County felt it important to give their youth an eye-opening day of harsh realities if they do f... Read More

  • Truth and Consequences

    Truth and Consequences, the Choice is Yours Event was held on October 6 at the National Guard Armory in Monticello, KY with freshmen students at Wayne County High School and Otter Creek Girls AcademyS... Read More

  • Truth and Consequences

    ~~Truth and ConsequencesClay County Kentucky has an ongoing problem with drugs, methamphetamine, oxycodone, and other various illegal and prescription drugs. Seventeen years ago our county hosted a Ma... Read More

  • Truth or Consequence-Second Year

    More than 1,000 die each year in Kentucky from drug overdose. According to the Overdose Fatality Report from the Office of Drug Control Policy there have been a 34 percent increase in all overdose dea... Read More

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