Fayette County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023





2091 - Build Engaged and Empowered Communities – General
2091.1) 19

Number of Extension empowered individuals engaged in coalitions or organizations to address a significant community issue



Success Stories

FCS Night of Black Excellence

Author: Maranda Brooks

Major Program: Build Engaged and Empowered Communities – General

FCS agent Maranda Brooks had a vision, developed, and implemented a program during Black History Month on February 9th, 2023 highlighting the work of Black Agricultural, Food, and Family Resources in Extension from past, present and future. 6 community partners (Anthem Medicaid, Oak Street Healthcare, Foodchain, Tammy's Tasty Treats, Aunt Peaches Catering, Two Blondes and Balloons) helped me successfully provide a night full of Black History decorations, opening remarks from Black extension

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UK staff appreciation

Author: Maranda Brooks

Major Program: Build Engaged and Empowered Communities – General

UK staff appreciation

FCS Had the distinct pleasure of being invited to set up a table at the UK staff Appreciation. Maranda Brooks, FCS agent came across Bobbi Jo Allen, Staff Senate Program Coordinator, whom informed FCS agent that she believe staff need to be aware of the great resources and programming that the Fayette County extension office offers. Maranda Brooks extended the invite to all program areas within in Fayette County Extension. NEP helped to assist with gathering collateral materials. Staff support a

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