Extension
It Starts With Us
| 2046 - Promoting Healthy Homes and Communities (general) | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2046.1) | 11 |
Number of individuals reporting improved knowledge, opinions, skills, and/or aspirations in understanding: disaster preparedness, pest management, going green, energy conservation, solid waste management, water conservation, home safety or built environment |
| 2046.2) | 6 |
Number of individuals who identified one or more practices to improve disaster preparedness, pest management, going green, etc. |
| 2046.3) | 6 |
Number of individuals who implemented one or more practices to improve: disaster preparedness, pest management, going green, etc. |
| 2046.4) | 0 |
Number of individuals who assessed the cost savings and/or benefits associated with newly adopted practices |
| 2046.5) | 0 |
Number of individuals self-reporting reduced costs associated with newly adopted practices |
| 2046.6) | 4 |
Number of people engaged in community strategies to improve the built and natural environment to increase active and healthy lifestyles |
Author: Karen Denniston
Major Program: Promoting Healthy Homes and Communities (general)
1 in 5 adults in America experience a mental illness and 90% of those who die by suicide have an underlying mental illness. Mental illness does not discriminate by race, culture, gender or financial status. These numbers are terrifying however as a society it is uncomfortable to acknowledge or discuss this issue. The Bluegrass Area Extension Homemakers selected Mental Health Awareness as a monthly lesson for the 2019-19 year. Congratulations to this group for requesting i
