Success StoryKentuckians have experienced firsthand how natural disasters can occur at any time and often with little warning. Disasters take many forms, and we can feel their impacts across most areas of family life. Because there is no “one-size-fits-all” disaster model, planning community outreach can be challenging. Cooperative Extension is often involved in disaster preparation and response at the local level.As a result of local needs, Kelly Alsip the County Extension Agent for Family and ...
LaToya Drake, a Barren County Kentucky Native, is currently employed by the University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service with Kentucky’s Nutrition Education Program. LaToya holds a Maste... More
Describe the Issue or Situation:Many families in Menifee County face financial hardships during the holiday season, making it difficult to provide Christmas gifts for their children. The lack of resou... Read More
The Farm School For Women program is an annual program hosted by the Buffalo Trace County area Cooperative Extension Offices, consisting of Bracken, Fleming, Lewis, Mason, and Robertson Counties. The ... Read More
Describe the Issue or SituationThe holiday season often brings joy but also financial pressure as families try to balance budgets with gift-giving, decorations, and meals. Many residents expressed the... Read More
Teaching children mindfulness can help them focus on the present moment, deal with stressors, and understand their emotions. According to the Child Mind Institute, mindfulness can have a positive impa... Read More