Fayette County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024





2092 - Policy, Systems, and Environmental Changes
2092.3) 17

Number of coalitions/organizations agents participate in with the goal of implementing policy, systems, and/or environmental changes to promote healthy eating and active living

2092.2) 16

Number of organizations that implemented policy, systems, and/or environmental changes that promote healthy eating and active living

2092.1) 15

Number of policy, systems, and/or environmental changes implemented within the community that promote healthy eating and active living



Success Stories

Savor the Flavor/ Dining with Diabetes: Fit and Flavor Edition

Author: Maranda Brooks

Major Program: Policy, Systems, and Environmental Changes

Savor the Flavor/ Dining with Diabetes: Fit and Flavor Edition

Research shows that people who prepare and cook meals at home are more likely to eat the recommended fruits, vegetables, lean meats, and whole grains needed in a balanced diet. Building skills and cooking knowledge increases the likelihood that people choose to prepare homecooked meals. To encourage more home-prepared meals, the Fayette County Extension Office presented the Savor the Flavor series to their community participants. The Savor the Flavor program focused on various types of cook

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