Rowan County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2017 - Jun 30, 2018





2021 - Get Moving Kentucky (Physical Activity Based Programs)
2021.1) 200

Number of those who reported knowledge gained about the benefits of spending time in physical activity 

2021.2) 250

Number of people who demonstrated spending time in physical activity 

2021.3) 150

Number of environmental changes implemented to support physical activity guidelines in the county (e.g., walking trails opened, equipment purchased and installed, bike paths built) 

2021.4) 250

Number of individuals who experienced an increase in knowledge, opinions, skills, or aspirations regarding lifestyle changes (diet, stress management, etc.) that improve personal health

2021.5) 200

Number of individuals reporting adoption of physical activity practices



Success Stories

Get Moving Kentucky Program

Author: Peggy Jones

Major Program: Get Moving Kentucky (Physical Activity Based Programs)

Get Moving Kentucky Rowan County Middle SchoolRowan County has a rate of 33% of school age children are either overweight or obese. As part of a joint effort the Cooperative Extension FCS Agent in cooperation with the Rowan County Middle School and Rowan County Community Education, we decided to do an exercise/nutrition education with a target group. Get Moving Kentucky Program was conducted in a double PE Class that had 70 students, a mix of 6th, 7th and 8th graders. The FCS Agent ope

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