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Contributed.
with Local Stakeholders.
of Multistate Efforts.
of Volunteers Engaged.
Number of students indicating that they developed a better understanding of the risk and harm of substance abuse |
4405 |
Number of community partners that have adopted/enforced substance abuse prevention policies |
319 |
Number of students indicating that they developed a better understanding of where to access help in the community for a substance abuse issue |
4246 |
Number of students who know peers that are no longer engaging in substance abuse as a result of what they learned from the program |
978 |
Number of students that completed the Truth and Consequences: The Choice is Yours Program |
5522 |
Number of total volunteer hours completed through the Truth and Consequences: The Choice is Yours Program |
4143 |
Number of community partners/agencies involved in the Truth and Consequences: The Choice is Yours Program |
1086 |
Number of parents that have gained awareness of the problem and impacts of substance abuse in the community as a result of Extension efforts |
2663 |
Number of parents that have gained knowledge of the resources that are available for substance abuse in the community as a result of Extension programming. |
2305 |
Number of community partners that have gained awareness of the problem and impacts of substance abuse in the community as a result of Extension efforts |
1025 |
Number of community partners that have gained knowledge of the resources that are available for substance abuse in the community as a result of Extension programming |
982 |
Number of students indicating that they developed a better understanding of the consequences of substance abuse (legal, health, emotional, and financial) |
4425 |
According to the 2019 Kentucky Extension Community Assessment Caldwell County Report, there is a strong need for substance abuse prevention and intervention in Caldwell County. The availability of substance use prevention programs was listed as the third top priority in the Health and Wellness category. To address the variety of substance abuse issues impacting our community, the Caldwell County 4-H Youth Development and Family & Consumers Sciences Agents partnered with the COPE Youth Services ...
