Building Healthy CoalitionsMajor Program

437

Total Hours

Contributed.

1923

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

16

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

265

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Funding dollars received by community health coalitions

35601

Number of new health organizations created as a result of Extension programming

7

Number of  agencies engaged in community health coalitions

345

Number of activities or programs initiated by Extension-sponsored community health coalitions

71

Stories Behind the Numbers

  • Spencer Co. Healthfair/Readifest

    The 2022 Healthfair/Readifest was a collaborative program planned by the Spencer County Cooperative Extension Service and the Family Resource/Youth Service Center. There were several other group... Read More

  • Ovarian Cancer Screening

    Ovarian Cancer”September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Ovarian cancer is the second most common gynecologic cancer in the United States. Ovarian cancer causes more deaths than any other cancer of... Read More

  • Radon

    Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Agents encourages families to make proactive choices to improve individual health and wellbeing. To encourage more people to have their home checked for Radon, t... Read More

  • Bath County Power of Produce Farmers' Market Program

    The problemAccording to the Kentucky Kids Project report from 2016, 24.2 percent of youth in Bath County lived in food-insecure homes compared to 2020 report that states that number has dropped to 22.... Read More

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