Knott County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020





2022 - Truth and Consequences: The Choice is Yours
2022.6) 138

Number of students indicating that they developed a better understanding of the risk and harm of substance abuse

2022.11) 15

Number of community partners that have adopted/enforced substance abuse prevention policies

2022.7) 87

Number of students indicating that they developed a better understanding of where to access help in the community for a substance abuse issue

2022.12) 0

Number of students who know peers that are no longer engaging in substance abuse as a result of what they learned from the program

2022.10) 138

Number of students that completed the Truth and Consequences: The Choice is Yours Program

2022.9) 345

Number of total volunteer hours completed through the Truth and Consequences: The Choice is Yours Program

2022.8) 37

Number of community partners/agencies involved in the Truth and Consequences: The Choice is Yours Program

2022.1) 76

Number of parents that have gained awareness of the problem and impacts of substance abuse in the community as a result of Extension efforts

2022.2) 55

Number of parents that have gained knowledge of the resources that are available for substance abuse in the community as a result of Extension programming.

2022.3) 15

Number of community partners that have gained awareness of the problem and impacts of substance abuse in the community as a result of Extension efforts

2022.4) 15

Number of community partners that have gained knowledge of the resources that are available for substance abuse in the community as a result of Extension programming

2022.5) 138

Number of students indicating that they developed a better understanding of the consequences of substance abuse (legal, health, emotional, and financial)



Success Stories

Truth and Consequences: The Choice is Yours

Author: Linda Combs

Major Program: Truth and Consequences: The Choice is Yours

To address the variety of substance abuse issues impacting our community, the Knott County Cooperative Extension Service partnered with other local agencies to organize and offer “Truth or Consequences, the Choice is Yours”. Truth or Consequences, the Choice is Yours is an enrichment activity designed to show students the impact of getting involved with illicit and legal substances.  Based upon the format of the 4-H Reality Store, students role-played scenarios including possess

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