Webster County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023
| 4063 - Substance Use and Mental Health – 4-H Youth Development | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4063.6) | 0 |
Number of individuals who gained increased knowledge of how to respond to mental health concerns |
| 4063.5) | 0 |
Number of individuals who reported intended behavior change as a result of participation in substance use prevention and/or recovery programming |
| 4063.4) | 186 |
Number of youth who experienced improved social skills and/or self-efficacy |
| 4063.3) | 186 |
Number of individuals who adopted/implemented strategies focused on substance use prevention and/or recovery |
| 4063.2) | 0 |
Number of individuals who reported an increased ability to use destigmatized language |
| 4063.1) | 186 |
Number of individuals who reported an increased knowledge of substance use prevention, addiction, and/or recovery (or related subject matter) |
Success Stories
Teens Making A Difference
Author: Wade Raymer
Major Program: Substance Use and Mental Health – 4-H Youth Development
Substance abuse (legal & illegal drugs, alcohol, tobacco) continues to be a concern for youth in Webster County. The children living in Webster County have experienced losses because of drug use, activity and violence in and out of their homes. To address this need, the Webster County 4-H Youth Development program introduced Health Rocks! to students in 6th grade at all four local elementary schools.5 Webster County Teens from Webster County were trained in the Health Rocks Curriculum.  
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