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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu

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Contact Information

Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu




Fiscal Year:
Jul 1, 2025 - Jun 30, 2026


Spencer County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2025 - Jun 30, 2026





801 - Substance Use Prevention and Recovery
801.1) 0

Number of participants who reported an increased knowledge of substance use prevention, addiction, and/or recovery (or related subject matter)

801.3) 0

Number of partnerships with community organizations, institutions, agencies, or individuals to address substance use/recovery in the community.

801.5) 0

Number of participants who reported intended behavior change as a result of participation in substance use prevention and/or recovery programming.

801.7) 4

Number of participants who reported that they intend to use self-care strategies to improve their recovery and/or substance refusal skills.

801.9) 23

Number of participants who reported an increased ability to use destigmatized language.

801.11) 2

Number of participants who used self-care strategies to improve their recovery and/or substance refusal skills.

801.13) 0

Number of participants who reported an increased knowledge of substance use prevention, addiction, and/or recovery (or related subject matter).

801.15) 2

Number of partnerships with community organizations, institutions, agencies, or individuals to address substance use/recovery in the community.

801.17) 0

Number of participants who reported intended behavior change as a result of participation in substance use prevention and/or recovery programming.

801.19) 0

Number of participants who reported that they intend to use self-care strategies to improve their recovery and/or substance refusal skills.

801.21) 23

Number of participants who reported an increased ability to use destigmatized language.

801.23) 5

Number of participants who used self-care strategies to improve their recovery and/or substance refusal skills.



Success Stories

CODE RED

Author: Elizabeth Maxedon

Major Program: Substance Use Prevention and Recovery

Describe the Issue or Situation.More than ever, people feel the burden of stress on their well-being.  In Kentucky, suicide is a leading cause of preventable death for individuals aged 10-34 and those over the age of 59.  Concern over mental health and access to care was echoed in the Cooperative Extension Community Needs Assessment, where respondents listed “improved access to mental health and wellbeing resources” as one of the top 6 priority issues. Describe the Out

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