Bath County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2021 - Jun 30, 2022
| 2028 - Recipes for Life | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2028.3) | 62 |
Number of participants reporting intention to eat more vegetables |
| 2028.2) | 62 |
Number of participants reporting intention to eat more fruits |
| 2028.1) | 62 |
Number of participants |
| 2028.4) | 54 |
Number of participants reporting intention to try new foods |
| 2028.7) | 49 |
Number of participants reporting intention to help prepare food at home |
Success Stories
Collaborating to Slow the Obesity Rate Amongst Bath County Youth
Author: Terence Clemons
Major Program: Recipes for Life
During the past 20 years, there has been a dramatic increase in obesity in Kentucky, and rates remain high-19.7 percent obesity rate for Kentucky youth ages 10-17 years old, which is eight highest in the nation (CDC). The current USDA Dietary Guidelines for Americans, states everyone has a role in encouraging easy, accessible, and affordable ways to support healthy choices-including schools, which is where children spend majority of their time. From those staggering facts and suggest
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