Extension
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| 2027 - Active Living and Health Promotions General | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2027.2) | 1000 |
Number of program participants who demonstrated an increase in physical activity levels |
| 2027.3) | 1000 |
Number of program participants who improved one or more health indicator (cholesterol, blood pressure, body mass index, blood glucose) |
| 2027.4) | 1000 |
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 |
| 2027.5) | 0 |
Number of individuals who attended a fall prevention program |
| 2027.1) | 500 |
Number of program participants reporting adoption of physical activity practices |
Author: Peggy Jones
Major Program: Active Living and Health Promotions General
2020 Garden Programs on the Go!Twenty-Twenty offered an entire new look to programming in Extension. Agents and staff in Rowan County had to start thinking Out Side the Box. Over 800 zip lock bags with new ideas, materials and systematic instructions to educate our adult clients and youth where given out this summer. Materials were gathered, ordered, printed and assembled into individual packages. FCS Agent, 4-H Agent and Staff Assistant all worked as a team to meet the
Author: Peggy Jones
Major Program: Active Living and Health Promotions General
In an effort to promote overall wellness to the clients of Rowan County, the Family and Consumer Science Agent offered the Big Blue Goals program in the Spring of 2021. Rowan County has many health concerns in Eastern Kentucky. We lead at high rates of cancer, diabetes, obesity and heart disease. The Big Blue Goals program encouraged participants to make huge changes over 10 weeks and to track their progress daily. Participants could choose their own goals in fruit and vegetable cons
