Knox County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024
1086 - Community Vitality and Leadership - ANR | ||
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1086.4) | 0 |
Number of volunteers addressing community issues by assessing needs, developing programs and/or implementing solutions |
1086.3) | 8 |
Number of empowered individuals engaged in coalitions or organizations to address a significant community issue |
1086.2) | 8 |
Number of strategies adopted and implemented to improve the community |
1086.1) | 5 |
Number of individuals that take on formal or informal leadership roles as a result of participation in an Extension leadership program |
Success Stories
Supporting the Local Food and Agriculture Industry
Author: Robert Kirby
Major Program: Community Vitality and Leadership - ANR
According to the University of Kentucky Community Needs Assessment Survey results, strengthening/supporting the local food and agriculture industry is listed as a top priority indicator. To address this need, Knox County community members were educated of the importance and development of local food/local grown products/markets and the agriculture industry, the agriculture agent and FCS agent provided 3 educational opportunities with transportation provided to visit a local dairy farm, app
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