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





3016 - Community Engagement
3016.1) 60

Number of those currently serving in a leadership role
3016.2) 12

Number of those who now serve as a mentor to others
3016.3) 68

Number of individuals who are comfortable identifying community problems
3016.4) 56

Number of those who are comfortable addressing community issues through local leadership
3016.5) 21

Number of those who take time to recruit and engage people to undertake community projects


Success Stories

Community volunteers sew masks to protect medical workers and citizens

Author: Diana Doggett

Major Program: Community Engagement

As confirmed COVID-19 cases began spreading across the state and in the Fayette County area in March, Fayette County Homemakers had concerns about the shortage of face masks for health care workers.  Based upon direction from the CDC, a pattern for making face masks was adopted and volunteers went to work making masks. After supplying local hospitals with over 500 masks, it was quickly realized that hundreds of masks were needed to protect other citizenry.  Word spread to more than a d

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