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| 2004 - Kentucky Extension Homemaker Association | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2004.1) | 0 |
Number of volunteers who practice personal and interpersonal leadership skills in clubs, schools and community outreach |
| 2004.2) | 12 |
Number of Extension programs/activities conducted by Extension Homemaker members |
| 2004.3) | 35 |
Number of KEHA members who worked with youth on behalf of Extension |
| 2004.4) | 10 |
Number of hours KEHA members volunteered with Extension youth development work |
| 2004.5) | 100 |
Number of hours KEHA members volunteered for Extension activities/events |
| 2004.6) | 4000 |
Number of hours KEHA members volunteered in community service (non-Extension) activities/events |
Author: Eugenia Wilson
Major Program: Kentucky Extension Homemaker Association
According to Kentucky Health Fact, adults in Boyd County has a higher incidence of overweight (78%), obesity (42%), and lack of physical activity (33%) than the state averages.The Boyd County Extension Service (CES) partnered with the Family Resource, Family Youth Centers, and the county school district to address healthy lifestyle choices in youth and their families. The goal was to impact youth today in order to reduce the incidence of cancer and chronic disease in the future. The F
