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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu

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Contact Information

Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu




Fiscal Year:
Jul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023


Cumberland County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023





1083 - Emergency Disaster Preparedness
1083.3) 0

Number of individuals who have implemented best practices (prepared disaster kits for the home or business, etc.) as a result of Extension programming

1083.4) 6

Number of individuals who became involved in an existing local disaster preparedness program

1083.1) 0

Number of individuals reporting improved knowledge regarding disaster preparedness (such as emergency kit contents; daily water needs for survival; damage assessment; evacuation and sheltering in place plans)

1083.2) 0

Number of individuals reporting an intent to implement one or more disaster preparedness strategies/plan

1083.5) 0

Number of volunteers who led a program as a response to a disaster event

1083.6) 6

Number of individuals who plan to initiate networking opportunities with local leaders and emergency management officials (as a result of what they learned through Extension programming)

1083.7) 0

Number of individuals reporting the expedited recovery of agricultural operations, individuals, families, and businesses after natural disasters, pandemics, and/or other emergencies



Success Stories

Emergency Preparedness, ESF-11

Author: Chelsey Anderson

Major Program: Emergency Disaster Preparedness

On January 17th, 2023, the Cumberland County Agriculture Agent hosted a LADDER tabletop exercise. This event was presented to the ANR agent from co-workers as one in a series of four pilots. During LADDER participants were engaged in working through real life scenarios during a disaster. The ANR agent was responsible for recruiting participants for the event, taking notes during the event, and assisting with the After-Action Report at the conclusion of the event. The scenario that was presented

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