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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


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





4063 - Substance Use Recovery – 4-H Youth Development
4063.1) 20

Number of partnerships with community organizations, institutions, agencies, or individuals to address substance use/recovery in the community.

4063.2) 52

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

4063.3) 0

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

4063.4) 52

Number of participants who intend to use self-care strategies to improve their recovery and/or substance refusal skills.

4063.5) 48

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

4063.6) 42

Number of participants who used self-care strategies to improve their recovery and/or substance refusal skills.

4063.7) 0

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



Success Stories

Addressing Substance Abuse Through Community Collaboration in Hickman County

Author: Melissa Goodman

Major Program: Substance Use Recovery – 4-H Youth Development

Addressing Substance Abuse Through Community Collaboration in Hickman CountyAccording to the 2022 Hickman County Community Needs Assessment conducted by the University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service, substance abuse prevention and intervention ranks as one of the most urgent community priorities. This pressing issue touches nearly every aspect of community life—from family stability to workforce readiness and public safety. These issues are affecting families and the overall wel

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