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





2027 - Active Living and Health Promotions General
2027.1) 67

Number of program participants reporting adoption of physical activity practices

2027.5) 0

Number of individuals who attended a fall prevention program

2027.3) 0

Number of program participants who improved one or more health indicator (cholesterol, blood pressure, body mass index, blood glucose)

2027.2) 48

Number of program participants who demonstrated an increase in physical activity levels

2027.4) 35

Number of participants who attended age related health and wellness programs not identified as a “major program.”Major age-related programs include: Keys to Embracing Again, 10 Warning Signs, and AARP Prepare to Care



Success Stories

Holiday Series: Pumpkin Bash/ Turkey Crafter-noon/ Sprinkles and Sparkles

Author: Jessica Hunley

Major Program: Active Living and Health Promotions General

Holiday Series: Pumpkin Bash/ Turkey Crafter-noon/ Sprinkles and Sparkles

In October, I collaborated as the FCS agent with Amanda, the Horticulture Agent for the first program in a holiday series called Pumpkin Bash.  The program consisted of an educational lesson, a recipe demonstration and samples, as well as a hands on component, which we presented as a series of festive crafts.  The Pumpkin Bash program presented 22 participants with a lesson about growing and harvesting pumpkins from the Horticulture Agent, Amanda.  She, also, provided seeds for ev

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