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| 1088 - Substance Use and Mental Health - ANR | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1088.1) | 3 |
Number of individuals who reported an increased knowledge of substance use prevention, addiction, and/or recovery (or related subject matter) |
| 1088.2) | 0 |
Number of individuals who reported an increased ability to use destigmatized language |
| 1088.3) | 3 |
Number of individuals who adopted/implemented strategies focused on substance use prevention and/or recovery |
| 1088.4) | 0 |
Number of youth who experienced improved social skills and/or self-efficacy |
| 1088.5) | 0 |
Number of individuals who reported intended behavior change as a result of participation in substance use prevention and/or recovery programming |
| 1088.6) | 0 |
Number of individuals who gained increased knowledge of how to respond to mental health concerns |
Author: Chelsey Anderson
Major Program: Substance Use and Mental Health - ANR
Over 100 children are killed on farms each year in the United States according to the CDC. With that statistic and knowledge, the Agriculture and Natural Resources agent applied for a grant to host a Progressive Agriculture Foundation safety day and it was awarded. The event was held on September 30, 2022 at the Cumberland County Elementary School for fourth and fifth grade students. Participant ages ranged from 9 to 11. Students were able to visit booths about water safety (Army Corp of Enginee
