Extension
It Starts With Us
| 4051 - Health 4-H Core Curriculum | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4051.1) | 418 |
Number of youth that report making healthy lifestyle choices |
| 4051.2) | 37 |
Number of youth that report not engaging in risky behavior |
| 4051.3) | 132 |
Number of youth that report feeling good about themselves |
| 4051.4) | 132 |
Number of youth that report that they know how to handle stress |
Author: Jeremy Teal
Major Program: Health 4-H Core Curriculum
Kentucky now has the fifth highest adult obesity rate in the nation, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hopkins County is ranked 4th highest in the state for childhood obesity and 54th out of 120 counties for overall health outcomes according to 2016 data from The State of Obesity report on Kentucky. To address this issue the Hopkins County Extension Agents for Family and Consumer Sciences and 4-H Youth Development, partnered with the Health Department, and West Area He
