Harlan County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2021 - Jun 30, 2022





1083 - Emergency Disaster Preparedness
1083.1) 24

Number of individuals reporting improved knowledge regarding disaster preparedness (such as emergency kit contents; daily water needs for survival; damage assessment; evacuation and sheltering in place plans)

1083.2) 12

Number of individuals reporting an intent to implement one or more disaster preparedness strategies/plan

1083.3) 9

Number of individuals who became involved in an existing local disaster preparedness program

1083.4) 1

Number of volunteers who led a program as a response to a disaster event



Success Stories

Disaster Preparedness for Youth

Author: Jeremy Williams

Major Program: Emergency Disaster Preparedness

Being prepared for life’s disasters, can help get us thru many storms.  Learning to be prepared as a youth impacts you for a lifetime.  The Harlan County Agriculture and Natural Resources Agent and the Harlan County Emergency Management Director had the opportunity to share MyPI Kentucky’s 4-H Youth Preparedness Initiative program with 15 Harlan County High School students.  These students applied to be accepted into the after-school program to learn more about disaste

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