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





3034 - Arts Engagement
3034.5) 70

Number of opportunities for creative expression

3034.4) 32

Number of participants involved in community art projects

3034.6) 20

Number of opportunities for intergenerational creative engagement

3034.8) 13

Number of opportunities to discuss individual perceptions of one’s community through interactive arts activities

3034.7) 3

Number of documented next steps for an individual or community plan inspired by arts engagement projects

3034.9) 10

Number of participants reporting an increase in community pride through participation in Extension arts programming

3034.10) 50

Number of participants reporting an increase in understanding the importance of arts engagement

3034.11) 15

Number of Extension artistic opportunities available for a community to come together

3034.1) 5

Number of arts/creative placemaking projects completed

3034.2) 1

Number of artisans participating in Extension program

3034.3) 0

Number of artisans who report an increase in income based on what they learned through Extension programs



Success Stories

Earth Week Celebration

Author: Cortney Moses

Major Program: Arts Engagement

Environmental awareness is an extremely important topic and Earth Day is a great opportunity to spread climate education as well as many other environmental stewardship topics within the community. This year’s Earth Day celebration was quite different than years past. With the Covid-19 pandemic at a critical point the Whitley County extension office needed to improvise. The Extension Fine Arts Agent, Cortney Moses, has always strived to make the celebration a community partnership and this

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