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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu

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Contact Information

Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu




Fiscal Year:
Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025


Knott County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025





4041 - Family and Consumer Science
4041.1) 183

Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in FCS 4-H Programming

4041.2) 0

Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in FCS 4-H Programming



Success Stories

4-H Fruit and basic measuring lesson

Author: Dora Centers

Major Program: Family and Consumer Science

     Knott County 4-H Council, County Extension Council, and county school needs assessments have identified healthy eating habits and access/exposure to healthy foods a prevalent issue four our Knott County youth.  Incorporating new healthy foods is a crucial aspect of children’s development that shapes their health and preferences for life.    Data supports these findings with Knott County ranking 117 out of 120 for poor health. Also in 2023, the percentage

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It's Your Reality

Author: Dora Centers

Major Program: Family and Consumer Science

In a collaborative effort to address youth financial literacy, Knott County 4-H, Knott Co Board of Education, Beaver, Carr Creek, Cordia, Emmalena, Hindman, and Jones Fork Elementary Family Youth Resource Service Coordinators and Knott Co Gear-Up, provided countywide 8th graders with University of Kentucky’s 4-H “It’s Your Reality” program.   Knowledge gained and applied showed positive results from pre and post evaluations.Percentage of youth who demonstrated a prof

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