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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu

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Contact Information

Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu




Fiscal Year:
Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025


Hart County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025





2021 - Substance Use & Mental Health
2021.1) 378

Number of individuals who reported an increased knowledge of substance use prevention, addiction, and/or recovery (or related subject matter).

2021.3) 0

Number of individuals who reported an increased ability to use destigmatized language.

2021.7) 0

Number of individuals who adopted/implemented strategies focused on substance use prevention and/or recovery.

2021.9) 62

Number of individuals who experienced improved social skills and/or self-efficacy.

2021.11) 12

Number of individuals who reported intended behavior change as a result of participation in substance use prevention and/or recovery programming.

2021.13) 378

Number of individuals who gained increased knowledge of how to respond to mental health concerns.



Success Stories

Life Skills Botvin for Munfordville & LeGrande

Author: Sonya Carter

Major Program: Substance Use & Mental Health

According to the Center for Disease Control, 14.4% of Kentucky children had their first drink of alcohol before age 13 and 6.1% of Kentucky children tried marijuana for the first time before age 13. Additionally, 11.9 % of high school students currently use marijuana. As substance abuse continues to devastate our communities, the Family Consumer Science agent provided Life Skills Training to 6th graders in the county. The Botvin Life Skills training is an evidence based prevention program for sc

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