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





2031 - Family Development General
2031.11) 271

Number of individuals who sought support from local community organizations and/or its individual members

2031.12) 0

Number of individuals who extended any type of support to another parent, grandparent, or relative raising a child

2031.13) 126

Number of participants who reported that they better understand the importance of caregiving preparation as a result of aging programs

2031.14) 64

Number of participants who attended parenting-related programs not identified as a “major program.”  Major parent-related programs include: Parenting a Second Time Around, Grandparents as Parents, Nurturing Parenting, and Nurturing Fathers

2031.15) 0

Number of participants who attended age-related programs focused on relationships/communication/caregiving and other issues facing aging families not identified as a “major program.”  Major age-related programs include: Keys to Embracing Again, 10 Warning Signs, and AARP Prepare to Care

2031.10) 64

Number of individuals who practice effective parenting skills, such as parental empathy, proper ways of establishing family rules and/or boundaries, or concrete support of their child

2031.9) 48

Number of individuals who reported using specific preventative and positive discipline techniques in response to child’s misbehavior

2031.7) 120

Number of individuals (parents, caregivers, grandparent, or relative) reporting improved personal knowledge (i.e., developmental stages of a child, techniques to encourage positive development, positive discipline techniques for children, healthy ways to promote children’s success in schools, and signs of abuse and neglect)

2031.8) 85

Number of individuals reporting improved parenting skills (i.e., skills to prepare child for life; use positive discipline techniques; use of empathy, family rules and effective boundaries; effective self-care techniques)



Success Stories

“Parenting Program in Hardin County Makes Positive Impacts in the Lives of Families”-September 2022

Author: Chandra DeRamus

Major Program: Family Development General

“Parenting Program in Hardin County Makes Positive Impacts in the Lives of Families”-September 2022

Chandra DeRamusSuccess Story September 30, 2022 “Parenting Program in Hardin County Makes Positive Impacts in the Lives of Families” Kentucky has experienced an unprecedented amount of challenges within its communities over the last year after the impact of covid-19.   Along with the challenges that developed from the covid-19 pandemic and monkey pox, families across the different communities have had to face a lot more challenging times with an economy that has b

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“Positive Impacts By the Numbers in Parenting Program with Families in Hardin County”-June 2023

Author: Chandra DeRamus

Major Program: Family Development General

“Positive Impacts By the Numbers in Parenting Program with Families in Hardin County”-June 2023

In Kentucky, a lot of families are faced with challenges by the increase in housing cost and food costs. Within Hardin County there about 46,708 occupied housing units in Hardin County, 61.67% are owner-occupied, while 38.33% have renters living in them. There are a total of 46,708 households in Hardin County, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 67.67% of these Hardin County households, while non-family units account for the remaining 32.33%. The median household in

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