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of Volunteers Engaged.
Number of individuals (parents and caregivers) reporting improved personal growth |
2330 |
Number of individuals (parents and caregivers) reporting improved personal skills (such as skills to prepare child for life; use positive discipline techniques; use of empathy, concrete support and proper family rules; effective self-care techniques) |
910 |
Number of individuals (parents and caregivers) reporting improved personal knowledge (such as developmental stages of a child, techniques to encourage positive development, positive discipline techniques for children, healthy ways to promote children’s success in schools, and signs of abuse and neglect) |
2373 |
Number of people (families) who reported using preventative and positive discipline techniques in response to child’s misbehavior, and setting and enforcing logical consequences for children’s behaviors |
739 |
Number of parents and/or caregivers who practice effective parenting skills, such as parental empathy, proper ways of establishing family rules, and concrete support to their child, to develop a sense of self-worth |
1472 |
Number of parents and/or caregivers who accessed community resources when needed |
4207 |
Success Story: “Parenting Program in Hardin County Makes a Difference”Parents in Kentucky spend a large number of hours working to provide a stable home environment for their families. According to the Community Assessment report conducted by the University of Kentucky at least 40% of the population within Hardin county work at least part time and have a median income of $33,226 for men and $23,494 for women. The two biggest areas of work are concentrated in the field of Manufacturing and the Of...
