Substance Use and Mental Health - FCSMajor Program

6050

Total Hours

Contributed.

10904

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

329

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

2219

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of individuals who gained increased knowledge of how to respond to mental health concerns

2732

Number of individuals who reported intended behavior change as a result of participation in substance use prevention and/or recovery programming

376

Number of youth who experienced improved social skills and/or self-efficacy

1606

Number of individuals who adopted/implemented strategies focused on substance use prevention and/or recovery

419

Number of individuals who reported an increased ability to use destigmatized language

504

Number of individuals who reported an increased knowledge of substance use prevention, addiction, and/or recovery (or related subject matter)

1902

Stories

4 River Counties Extension Focus on Women in Ag

The river counties of Ballard, Carlisle, Hickman and Fulton are situated along the far western boarder of Kentucky. These counties consist mostly of rural farmlands and wildlife reserves, leaving limited access to many resources available to residents of more populated areas. The number one industry in the area is agriculture, with many residents having ties to farming in one way or another. FCS & ANR Extension Agents in the four river counties saw a unique opportunity to collaborate to provide ...

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4 River Counties Extension Focus on Women in Ag

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