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with Local Stakeholders.
of Multistate Efforts.
of Volunteers Engaged.
Number of individuals (parents and caregivers) reporting improved personal growth |
1848 |
Number of individuals (parents and caregivers) reporting improved personal knowledge (such as developmental stages of a child, techniques to encourage positive development, positive discipline techniques for children, healthy ways to promote children’s success in schools, and signs of abuse and neglect) |
1951 |
Number of individuals (parents and caregivers) reporting improved personal skills (such as skills to prepare child for life; use positive discipline techniques; use of empathy, concrete support and proper family rules; effective self-care techniques) |
1799 |
Number of people (families) who reported using preventative and positive discipline techniques in response to child’s misbehavior, and setting and enforcing logical consequences for children’s behaviors |
1735 |
Number of parents and/or caregivers who practice effective parenting skills, such as parental empathy, proper ways of establishing family rules, and concrete support to their child, to develop a sense of self-worth |
1708 |
Number of parents and/or caregivers who accessed community resources when needed |
1940 |
Summary: Kentucky has a population of about 4,454,000 citizens according to the United States Census Bureau. According to a study conducted by the Annie E. Casey Foundation, in 2018 Kentucky ranked number 37 across the nation as far as economic well-being. The indicators that are used to come up with this rankings is derived from factors such as children in poverty, children whose parents lack secure employment, children living in households with a high housing cost burden, and teens not in scho...
