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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, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025


Nicholas County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025





2083 - Emergency Disaster Preparedness - FCS
2083.3) 42

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) 42

Number of individuals reporting an intent to implement one or more disaster preparedness strategies/plan

2083.1) 42

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

Disaster Preparedness- In the Face of Disaster

Author: Ashley Vice

Major Program: Emergency Disaster Preparedness - FCS

Disaster Preparedness- In the Face of Disaster

 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 Bluegrass Are

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