Community EngagementMajor Program

9881

Total Hours

Contributed.

87946

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

39

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

7058

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of participants reporting new leadership roles and leadership opportunities

816

Number of those who now serve as a mentor to others

352

Number of those who are comfortable addressing community issues through local leadership

599

Number of individuals who are comfortable identifying community problems

883

Number of those who take time to recruit and engage people to undertake community projects

660

Number of new groups/networks/coalitions formed through agreement or formal arrangement

156

Stories

Empowering Homemakers: A Success Story in Emergency Health Information Card Training

The problemIn Calloway County, Ky the Calloway County Cooperative Extension Service Family and Consumer Science agent recognized the importance of emergency preparedness, particularly in ensuring that vital health information is readily accessible during critical moments. With this vision in mind, a training initiative was launched to educate homemakers about the significance of Emergency Health Information (EHI) cards. The educational program responseThe initiative aimed to equip homemakers wit...

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Empowering Homemakers: A Success Story in Emergency Health Information Card Training

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