Economic, Social, and Physical Well-Being of Individuals and FamiliesPlan of Work

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Butler County CES

Title:
Economic, Social, and Physical Well-Being of Individuals and Families
MAP:
Making Healthy Lifestyle Choices
Agents Involved:
Cowles
MAJOR PROGRAM 1:
Family Development General
MAJOR PROGRAM 2:
Faithful Families
MAJOR PROGRAM 4:
Active Living and Health Promotions General
Situation:

Family stability is affected by increased stress, physical and emotional health, finances, relationships, and ineffective communications. Extension has helpful resources to offer and strengthen the vitality of the family system, resulting in family stability that benefits the well-being of adults and children.

Long-Term Outcomes:

Practice parental leadership skills. Access community resources with needs. Number of people reported eating more foods for purpose of improving health.

Intermediate Outcomes:

Practice skills to strengthen and sustain relationships. Identify realistic expectations for child’s task. Parental behavior changes sustained.

Initial Outcomes:

Intends to manage stress, make time for self, teach responsibility, etc. Parental knowledge gained and intent to implement behaviors. Number of individuals reporting improved personal knowledge and skills of healthy eating habits and positive discipline for children.

Evaluation:

Initial Outcome: Parental knowledge gained and intent to implement behavior

Indicator: Number who use the behaviors in session

Method: End of session evaluation tool

Timeline: Year long programs July 2019- June 2020


Intermediate Outcome: Practice skills to strengthen and sustain relationships

Indicator: Number of parents/families who report using/practicing methods in materials

Method: Follow-up evaluation and family interviews

Timeline: Year long programs July 2019- June 2020


Long-term Outcome: Number of people reported eating more foods for purpose of improving health

Indicator: Number who implement better eating habits

Method: Reports who implement practices

Timeline: Year Long programs July 2019- June 2020

Learning Opportunities:

Audience: Families

Project or Activity: Parenting, Nurturing Parenting, Nurturing Fathers

Content or Curriculum: Nurturing Families, Basic Parenting skills 24/7 day

Inputs: CES, Dept. of Services

Date: as needed basis July 1019- June 2020


Audience: Head Start Parent/Grandparents/Owl Academy/Families

Project or Activity: Home is Where the Health Is

Content or Curriculum: Home is Where the Health Is

Inputs: CES, Head Start, KEHA

Date: Fall-November 2019 - February 2020


Audience: Families

Project or Activity: Faithful Families

Content or Curriculum: Faithful Families

Inputs: CES, Specialist, Clergy

Date:July 2019-June 2020





Success Stories

Meeting the needs of youth.

Author: Lloyd Saylor

Major Program: Health

We often are unaware of the positive impact 4-H is having on entire families.  This spring, I was approached by a mom, her kids have participated in many programs, camps etc. over the past 15 years.  She is employed in youth work as well.  She told me "4-H save her son last year". Like many he was having difficulty adjusting to the COVID world.  He was on some meds for depression, but things were getting worse.  Unaware of this we, trying to do our jobs in the

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