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





2070 - Cook Together, Eat Together
2070.3) 68

Number of individuals who adopted one or more practices to reduce food shopping costs (e.g. comparing prices, planning meals, making shopping lists)

2070.2) 49

Number of individuals who reported preparing more healthy home-cooked meals

2070.1) 48

Number of individuals who reported eating more healthy foods



Success Stories

Elementary School Students Cook With Family Members at Home

Author: Hazel Jackson

Major Program: Cook Together, Eat Together

The Rockcastle County Extension Office assists Mount Vernon Elementary School each semester with afterschool enrichment programs.  Students usually meet each Monday for 2 hours afterschool for 6 weeks.  Due to the Covid rates for Rockcastle County during the 21-22 school year, both the fall and spring session of enrichment needed to be offered virtually.  Each semester, a letter went home with the enrichment course offerings, asking that a family member commit to assisting student

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