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Contributed.
with Local Stakeholders.
of Multistate Efforts.
of Volunteers Engaged.
Number of participants involved in place-based arts initiatives |
382 |
Number of artisans participating in Extension Creative Placemaking programs |
32 |
Number of creative placemaking projects completed |
6 |
Number of public art installations formed |
4 |
Number of individuals reporting increased knowledge, opinions, skills, and/or aspirations in creative placemaking in their community |
112 |
Number of volunteer hours spent planning and implementing creative placemaking initiatives |
227 |
Number of individuals assuming leadership positions in creative placemaking efforts |
15 |
Number of new programs developed using sound Creative Placemaking strategies |
6 |
Number of inactive spaces transformed into active arts spaces |
6 |
Number of documented next steps for an individual or community plan inspired by arts engagement projects |
3 |
Number of opportunities to discuss individual perceptions of one’s community through interactive arts activities |
19 |
Number of participants reporting an increase in community pride through participation in Extension arts programming |
390 |
According to Dr. Tim Woods, University of Kentucky Agriculture Economics, a surge in the demand for local food products has been observed during the COVID-19 Pandemic. This has led to a new consumer interest in direct markets such as farmers markets.As the Greenup County Farm to Table planning committee began to work on the 2020 event, they decided to focus on local producers, the local supply chain, agriculture education, and consumerism. This committee is comprised of local extension agents, F...
