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| 1088 - Substance Use and Mental Health - ANR | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1088.1) | 19 |
Number of individuals who reported an increased knowledge of substance use prevention, addiction, and/or recovery (or related subject matter) |
| 1088.2) | 15 |
Number of individuals who reported an increased ability to use destigmatized language |
| 1088.3) | 0 |
Number of individuals who adopted/implemented strategies focused on substance use prevention and/or recovery |
| 1088.4) | 0 |
Number of youth who experienced improved social skills and/or self-efficacy |
| 1088.5) | 0 |
Number of individuals who reported intended behavior change as a result of participation in substance use prevention and/or recovery programming |
| 1088.6) | 21 |
Number of individuals who gained increased knowledge of how to respond to mental health concerns |
Author: Kendal Bowman
Major Program: Substance Use and Mental Health - ANR
Owen County Ag Agent Kendal Bowman set out on a mission to increase the diversity and inclusion within his programs by “Building the bridge with underserved religious populations in rural communities- Amish & Mennonite population”. Bowman worked with a local dairy farmer that identifies with the Mennonite faith. They developed a plan to offer a farm tour of their local dairy operation. Bowman partnered with Eastern Kentucky University Agriculture Department to bring their dairy s
