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





2022 - Substance Use Prevention and Recovery General
2022.4) 0

Number of program participants undergoing the Botvin LifeSkills Training

2022.3) 15

Number of program participants who intend to change behavior to use destigmatized language

2022.2) 0

Number of program participants that improved their understanding of substance use by attending “Addiction 101”

2022.1) 1

Number of community partners that have gained awareness of the problem and impacts of substance use in the community as a result of Extension efforts

2022.7) 0

Number of students indicating that they developed a better understanding of the consequences of substance use (legal, health, emotional, and financial)

2022.5) 0

Number of program participants in Recovering Your Finances

2022.6) 0

Number of students that completed the Truth and Consequences: The Choice is Yours Program



Success Stories

Truth & Consequences: The Choice is Yours

Author: M. Elizabeth Coots

Major Program: Substance Use Prevention and Recovery General

There is a strong need for continued substance abuse prevention and intervention in Woodford County. The number of diverted prescriptions and illegal drugs, overdoses, thefts, arrests, court cases, and medical/financial consequences of drug abuse continues to negatively impact a large number of families in the community. To continue addressing the variety of substance abuse issues impacting our community, the Woodford County Cooperative Extension Service partnered with Woodford County&

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