Marion County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019





2027 - Making Healthy Lifestyle Choices (general)
2027.2) 2

Number of healthy lifestyle-related coalitions in which Extension is involved

2027.3) 38

Number of people that reported eating more of healthy foods

2027.4) 38

Number of individuals who made lifestyle changes (diet, exercise, managing stressors, etc.) for the purpose of improving their health

2027.5) 38

Number of individuals implementing personal health protection practices (screening, immunizations, well-baby care, preventive health practices, etc.)

2027.6) 0

Total weight (in pounds) lost by program participants

2027.7) 0

Total miles walked by program participants

2027.1) 38

Number of people reporting improved lifestyles through a focus on proper nutrition, disease and injury reduction and comprehensive health maintenance



Success Stories

New appliances and no clue on how to use them.

Author: Danielle Ford

Major Program: Making Healthy Lifestyle Choices (general)

We all are guilty of watching the infomercials and thinking to ourselves they make it look so easy to operate that new appliance that I just need it in my kitchen…the price is very reasonable, I can work with that….I just need it for my kitchen, I know I will cook all the time with that thing….I just got to have it. And there it comes in the mail all shiny and new, and yet it sits on the counter collecting dust. But that is far from the case in Marion County. This year we of

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