Mental Health and Well-being - FCSMajor Program

1389

Total Hours

Contributed.

5035

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

0

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

112

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of partnerships with community organizations, institutions, agencies, or individuals to address mental health and wellbeing in the community.

204

Number of participants who reported an increased knowledge of how to respond to mental health concerns.

371

Number of participants who intend to adopt self-care strategies to improve their own mental health and wellbeing.

480

Number of participants who intend to adopt strategies to support or promote mental health and wellbeing in their community.

242

Number of participants who reported intended behavior change as a result of participation in mental health and wellbeing programming.

282

Number of participants who adopted self-care strategies to improve their own mental health and wellbeing.

240

Number of participants who adopted strategies to support or promote mental health and wellbeing in their community.

203

Number of participants who reported behavior change as a result of participation in mental health and wellbeing programming.

254

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Crafting Calm: Mindfulness in Handmade Creations

According to the National Institute of Mental Health, “it is estimated that more than one in five U.S. adults live with a mental illness (59.3 million in 2022; 23.1% of the U.S. adult population). Mental illnesses include many different conditions that vary in degree of severity, ranging from mild to moderate to severe.” According to the National Alliance of Mental Illness, “746,000 adults in Kentucky have a mental health condition. Thats more than 10x the population of Bowling Green.” In Kentuc...

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