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





2027 - Active Living and Health Promotions General
2027.1) 12

Number of program participants reporting adoption of physical activity practices

2027.5) 30

Number of individuals who attended a fall prevention program

2027.3) 0

Number of program participants who improved one or more health indicator (cholesterol, blood pressure, body mass index, blood glucose)

2027.2) 30

Number of program participants who demonstrated an increase in physical activity levels

2027.4) 0

Number of participants who attended age related health and wellness programs not identified as a “major program.”Major age-related programs include: Keys to Embracing Again, 10 Warning Signs, and AARP Prepare to Care



Success Stories

Savor the Flavor: Cooking with Oils and Vinegars

Author: Edith Lovett

Major Program: Active Living and Health Promotions General

 “Cooking with Flavor Oils and Vinegars” Research shows that people who prepare and cook meals at home are more likely to eat the recommended fruits, vegetables, lean meats, and whole grains needed in a balanced diet. Building skills and cooking knowledge increases the likelihood that people choose to prepare home cooked meals.                 To encourage more home prepared meals, the Pulaski County Extension FCS Agent offered t

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