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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, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023


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





4063 - Substance Use and Mental Health – 4-H Youth Development
4063.1) 103

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

4063.2) 76

Number of individuals who reported an increased ability to use destigmatized language

4063.3) 76

Number of individuals who adopted/implemented strategies focused on substance use prevention and/or recovery

4063.4) 87

Number of youth who experienced improved social skills and/or self-efficacy

4063.5) 103

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

4063.6) 103

Number of individuals who gained increased knowledge of how to respond to mental health concerns



Success Stories

Making YOU Think

Author: Amy Branstetter

Major Program: Substance Use and Mental Health – 4-H Youth Development

According to our recent County Extension Community Assessment, “issues related to drugs and substance abuse in Metcalfe County”. There has been a large number of youth that have started vaping at an early age. This is a gateway to other abuse issues. There is a strong need for continued substance abuse prevention and intervention in Metcalfe County. Substance use/abuse issues continue to negatively impact a number of families in our local community. To address the variety of sub

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