Mental Health and Well-being - FCSMajor Program
Total Hours
Contributed.
Contacts
with Local Stakeholders.
Hours
of Multistate Efforts.
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. |
992 |
Number of participants who reported an increased knowledge of how to respond to mental health concerns. |
2939 |
Number of participants who intend to adopt self-care strategies to improve their own mental health and wellbeing. |
4186 |
Number of participants who intend to adopt strategies to support or promote mental health and wellbeing in their community. |
2418 |
Number of participants who reported intended behavior change as a result of participation in mental health and wellbeing programming. |
2680 |
Number of participants who adopted self-care strategies to improve their own mental health and wellbeing. |
3246 |
Number of participants who adopted strategies to support or promote mental health and wellbeing in their community. |
1938 |
Number of participants who reported behavior change as a result of participation in mental health and wellbeing programming. |
2116 |
Stories
The Calm Craft Series
Many adults in Russell County are seeking meaningful ways to manage stress, connect with others, and develop new skills. Fiber arts such as crocheting provide not only a creative outlet, but also promote mindfulness, social interaction, and a sense of purpose. However, most local residents interested in crochet lacked any prior experience with the craft.Russell County Extension offered three beginner crochet classes starting in August to teach foundational crochet skills. These classes also emph...
Reports
Stories Behind the Numbers
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