Fayette County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
| 2083 - Emergency Disaster Preparedness - FCS | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2083.3) | 58 |
Number of individuals who have implemented best practices (prepared disaster kits for the home or business, etc.) as a result of Extension programming |
| 2083.2) | 58 |
Number of individuals reporting an intent to implement one or more disaster preparedness strategies/plan |
| 2083.1) | 58 |
Number of individuals reporting improved knowledge regarding disaster preparedness (such as emergency kit contents; daily water needs for survival; damage assessment; evacuation and sheltering in place plans) |
Success Stories
In the Face of Disaster - Bluegrass Area FCS Agent Emergency Preparedness Programs
Author: Caroline McMahan
Major Program: Emergency Disaster Preparedness - FCS
Success Story Kentuckians have experienced firsthand how natural disasters can occur any time and often with little warning. Disasters take many forms, and we can feel their impacts across most areas of family life. Because there is no “one-size-fits-all” disaster model, planning community outreach can be challenging, and Cooperative Extension is often involved in disaster preparation and response at the local level. As a result of local needs, the Bluegra
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In the Face of Disaster Bluegrass Area Collective Programming
Author: Maranda Brooks
Major Program: Emergency Disaster Preparedness - FCS
Kentuckians have experienced firsthand how natural disasters can occur any time and often with little warning. Disasters take many forms, and we can feel their impacts across most areas of family life. Because there is no “one-size-fits-all” disaster model, planning community outreach can be challenging, and Cooperative Extension is often involved in disaster preparation and response at the local level. As a result of local needs, the Bluegrass Area Extension Agent for Fam
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