Ballard County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
| 2027 - Active Living and Health Promotions General | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2027.1) | 10 |
Number of program participants reporting adoption of physical activity practices |
| 2027.4) | 0 |
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 |
| 2027.2) | 10 |
Number of program participants who demonstrated an increase in physical activity levels |
| 2027.3) | 0 |
Number of program participants who improved one or more health indicator (cholesterol, blood pressure, body mass index, blood glucose) |
| 2027.5) | 0 |
Number of individuals who attended a fall prevention program |
Success Stories
Feminine Hygiene Product Drive
Author: Sarah Drysdale
Major Program: Active Living and Health Promotions General
The River Region Professional Women’s Club (RRPWC) wanted to start a service project that would help young women in the four Mississippi River Counties, Ballard, Carlisle, Fulton, and Hickman counties. After conversations with the Family Resource Center Directors at all five school districts, there was a common concern: students throughout our area face barriers to accessing menstrual hygiene products and education. This product drive was a collaborative effort between local business profe
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Spring Into Green: Sustainable Living Edition
Author: Sarah Drysdale
Major Program: Active Living and Health Promotions General
Sustainable living can benefit citizens financially, environmentally, and provide for a healthier planet for future generations. The goal of 'Spring into Green: Sustainable Living Edition' is to share what sustainable living is, why it matters, and how to start living more sustainably. The event was hosted by the Purchase Area Family & Consumer Sciences agents and took place in Marshall County.The 2025 Spring into Green workshop hosted presenters who shared information on topics of u
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