Wolfe County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019





4051 - Health 4-H Core Curriculum
4051.1) 210

Number of youth that report making healthy lifestyle choices

4051.2) 105

Number of youth that report not engaging in risky behavior

4051.3) 105

Number of youth that report feeling good about themselves

4051.4) 210

Number of youth that report that they know how to handle stress



Success Stories

Pumpkin Days

Author: Jessica Morris

Major Program: Health 4-H Core Curriculum

Children living in Wolfe and surrounding counties served by UK’s Robinson Center (RCARS) rank at the absolute bottom of the Robert Woods Johnson County Health Rankings for overall health outcomes. (Breathitt #120, Wolfe #119, Owsley #118, Leslie #117, Perry #116. 2018 data). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention list childhood obesity as a contributing factor to many health issues. The CDC states that one way to combat childhood obesity is to consume a diet high in vegetables and

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Dear Me

Author: Jessica Morris

Major Program: Health 4-H Core Curriculum

Dear Me, a mental health and drug prevention program was conducted at Wolfe County Middle School for all 7th and 8th grade students. Prior to conducting the program Wolfe County Youth Service Center Director approached Wolfe County 4-H Agent about doing a program with middle school students to promote mental health, drug prevention as well as promoting inclusivity and anti-bullying. Recently a survey had been conducted that reported 40% of 212 students at Wolfe County had in some way thought abo

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