Success Stories

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  September

  The Self Sufficiency Workshop

  The Scott County Extension Program Assistant for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Education Program (SNAP-Ed) identified that clients struggle with accessing healthy food due to financial issues....

  
  

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  September

  Healthy Choices Meets Workforce Wednesdays

  Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the unemployment rate in Kentucky rose from 4.3% in January, to 16.6 % in April (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics). This led to many Kentuckians struggling with poverty...

  
  

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  11

  September

  Senior Step Challenge

  One unfortunate side effect of the coronavirus pandemic has been the isolation felt by our senior population. While necessary to protect the elderly from covid-19, isolation can be devastating to ment...

  
  

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  September

  Recipes for Life

  According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 18.4% of American children between the ages of six and eleven are obese. To address this problem, the Scott County Cooperative Extension Se...

  
  

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