Laurel County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020





4061 - 4-H Health Core Curriculum
4061.1) 12

Number of youth who indicated they pay attention to how much fruit they eat each day (Common Measures – HE 1)

4061.2) 12

Number of youth who indicated they pay attention to how many vegetables they eat each day (Common Measures – HE 2)

4061.3) 8

Number of youth who indicated they pay attention to how much water they drink each day (Common Measures – HE 3)

4061.4) 16

Number of youth who indicated they eat breakfast every day or most days (Common Measures – HE 6)

4061.5) 8

Number of youth who indicated they learned about healthy food choices through 4-H (Common Measures – HE 10)

4061.6) 9

Number of youth who indicated they pay attention to how active they are each day (Common Measures – BA 1)

4061.7) 18

Number of youth who indicated they pay attention to how much time they spend in front of a screen (TV, computer, tablet, or smartphone) each day (Common Measures – BA 2)

4061.8) 12

Number of youth who indicated they talked about ways to be active in 4-H (Common Measures – BA 5)

4061.9) 6

Number of youth that report they know how to handle stress

4061.10) 32

Number of youth who report making healthy lifestyle choices



Success Stories

Extension on the Go

Author: William Adkins

Major Program: 4-H Health Core Curriculum

In March of 2020 Kentucky declared a state of emergency because of a global pandemic and we were told to shelter at home.  Due to this order, traditional Extension programming had to be put on hold, but the need for research-based information was greater than ever.  In addition to answering phone calls and communicating through social media, the Laurel County Cooperative Extension offered 10 programs in To-Go Bags.  Families were offered a different bag and topic each week.  

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