Pike County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2021 - Jun 30, 2022





3031 - Community Design/Creative Placemaking
3031.12) 12

Number of opportunities to discuss individual perceptions of one’s community through interactive arts activities

3031.3) 0

Number of documented next steps for an individual or community plan inspired by arts engagement projects

3031.10) 3

Number of inactive spaces transformed into active arts spaces

3031.9) 0

Number of new programs developed using sound Creative Placemaking strategies

3031.8) 4

Number of individuals assuming leadership positions in creative placemaking efforts

3031.7) 40

Number of volunteer hours spent planning and implementing creative placemaking initiatives

3031.6) 13

Number of individuals reporting increased knowledge, opinions, skills, and/or aspirations in creative placemaking in their community

3031.5) 1

Number of public art installations formed

3031.1) 1

Number of creative placemaking projects completed

3031.2) 12

Number of artisans participating in Extension Creative Placemaking programs

3031.4) 19

Number of participants involved in place-based arts initiatives

3031.14) 62

Number of participants reporting an increase in community pride through participation in Extension arts programming



Success Stories

Pikeville Pride Picnic

Author: Kristy Porter

Major Program: Community Design/Creative Placemaking

On Saturday, June 18th, Pike County Extension Fine Arts joined with local community organization Pikeville Pride for a fun, colorful day together. A “Pride Picnic” was held that drew over 300 people to Pikeville City Park from around the region, including West Virginia, Ohio, Tennessee, and beyond. Entire families and people of all ages and backgrounds gathered to feel accepted and to show support for the LGBTQ+ community.At the Pride Picnic, Pike County Extension Fine Arts set up a

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