Extension
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Contributed.
with Local Stakeholders.
of Multistate Efforts.
of Volunteers Engaged.
Number of individuals who reported an increased knowledge of substance use prevention, addiction, and/or recovery (or related subject matter) |
6568 |
Number of individuals who reported an increased ability to use destigmatized language |
3656 |
Number of individuals who adopted/implemented strategies focused on substance use prevention and/or recovery |
4289 |
Number of youth who experienced improved social skills and/or self-efficacy |
5286 |
Number of individuals who reported intended behavior change as a result of participation in substance use prevention and/or recovery programming |
4195 |
Number of individuals who gained increased knowledge of how to respond to mental health concerns |
5096 |
Livingston County 4-H Partnered with Cardinal Connection and the Livingston County family First Council to conduct a one-day program for 9th-grade students entitled, Truth & Consequences: The Choice is YOURS. Several community partners who work in the judicial and health fields volunteered to enact their roles in this simulation, and additional volunteers were used as “parents” to guide the students through the simulation. Some guardians participated in this role and experienced the program with...
