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





4063 - Substance Use and Mental Health – 4-H Youth Development
4063.6) 15

Number of individuals who gained increased knowledge of how to respond to mental health concerns

4063.5) 15

Number of individuals who reported intended behavior change as a result of participation in substance use prevention and/or recovery programming

4063.4) 15

Number of youth who experienced improved social skills and/or self-efficacy

4063.3) 0

Number of individuals who adopted/implemented strategies focused on substance use prevention and/or recovery

4063.2) 0

Number of individuals who reported an increased ability to use destigmatized language

4063.1) 0

Number of individuals who reported an increased knowledge of substance use prevention, addiction, and/or recovery (or related subject matter)



Success Stories

Middle School After School Sphero- Coding Help to Combat Stress

Author: Chanda Hall

Major Program: Substance Use and Mental Health – 4-H Youth Development

Middle School After School Sphero- Coding Help to Combat Stress

No one really wants to relive the COVID-19 outbreak in 2020 and 2021.   However, we are finding that since that stressful time in our nation, our youth has been more stressed than before.   Today’s children are under a massive amount of stress, and it is well-documented that heavy stress has negative effects on their mental development (Columbia University).   According to Columba University College of Engineering, coding combined with elements of visual language, use o

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