Extension
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| 2022 - Truth and Consequences: The Choice is Yours | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2022.1) | 144 |
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) | 10 |
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) | 135 |
Number of students indicating that they developed a better understanding of the consequences of substance abuse (legal, health, emotional, and financial) |
| 2022.6) | 140 |
Number of students indicating that they developed a better understanding of the risk and harm of substance abuse |
| 2022.7) | 140 |
Number of students indicating that they developed a better understanding of where to access help in the community for a substance abuse issue |
| 2022.8) | 15 |
Number of community partners/agencies involved in the Truth and Consequences: The Choice is Yours Program |
| 2022.9) | 200 |
Number of total volunteer hours completed through the Truth and Consequences: The Choice is Yours Program |
| 2022.10) | 144 |
Number of students that completed the Truth and Consequences: The Choice is Yours Program |
| 2022.11) | 5 |
Number of additional substance abuse education and/or prevention activities that occurred as a result of the Truth and Consequences: The Choice is Yours Program |
| 2022.12) | 10 |
Number of community partners that have adopted/enforced substance abuse prevention policies |
| 2022.13) | 54 |
Number of students who know peers that are no longer engaging in substance abuse as a result of what they learned from the program |
Author: Jordan Crain
Major Program: Truth and Consequences: The Choice is Yours
In an effort to inform students on the dangers and consequences associated with drugs and alcohol, Green County Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences, Green County ASAP members and many other Community Partners worked together to provide freshman students at Green County High School with the Truth and Consequences: The Choice is Yours experience.Students were taken to the Judicial Center located in Green County and were given the opportunity to partake in the experience. Upon arrival,
