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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu

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Contact Information

Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu




Fiscal Year:
Jul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024


Community EngagementMajor Program

11228

Total Hours

Contributed.

114382

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

57

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

7584

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

Open House at the Daviess County Cooperative Extension Service

The Daviess County Cooperative Extension Service hosted their first Open House in many years in May of 2024. The idea behind the Open House was to showcase the different areas of programming Extension has to offer in Daviess County. Members from the County Extension Council and District Board provided input during the planning process. Flyers of the event were sent to all who receive a newsletter from the Daviess County Cooperative Extension Service, local community groups, city/county officials...

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Open House at the Daviess County Cooperative Extension Service

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