Impacts
Statistical Contact Report for FY2026Jul 1, 2025 - Jun 30, 2026
26320
Total Hours
Contributed.
83113
Contacts
with Local Stakeholders.
143
Hours
of Multistate Efforts.
5470
Total Number
of Volunteers Engaged.
Stories
4-H Art Kit: Creativity, Healing, and Hope After the Storm
On May 16, 2025, an EF4 tornado devastated Laurel County, including a direct hit to the southern side of London. More than 800 homes were damaged, 280 destroyed, and 17 lives lost. This disaster left countless families and children facing significant emotional distress, displacement, and uncertainty about their futures.In a crisis like this, emotional healing is just as important as food and shelter. A 2024 study from the National Institutes of Health reviewed 85 research studies and found that ...
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People
I am a rural sociologist and an Extension faculty member in the Department of Community and Leadership Development.For Cooperative Extension, I developed and run the Extension program Kentucky: By The... More
