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





2071 - LEAP
2071.1) 192

Number of participants
2071.6) 177

Number of participants reporting intention to make healthy beverage choices (e.g., drink less soda, drink less flavored/sport drinks)
2071.5) 182

Number of participants reporting intention to be more physically active
2071.4) 189

Number of participants reporting intention to try new foods
2071.2) 181

Number of participants reporting intention to eat more fruits
2071.3) 177

Number of participants reporting intention to eat more vegetables


Success Stories

LEAP program

Author: Sonya Carter

Major Program: LEAP

According to the State of Childhood Obesity, Kentucky’s children between the ages of 10-17 have the highest obesity rate in nation with the obesity rate of 23.8%. According to www.countyhealthrankings.org, Hart County adults have an obesity rate of 40%.   The Hart County Extension Family Consumer Science Agent partnered with Hart County School’s Family Resource Youth Service Center Coordinators to provide the Literacy, Eating and Activity for Primary (LEAP) lessons in the school

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