2046 - Promoting Healthy Homes and Communities (general) | ||
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2046.1) | 313 |
Number of individuals reporting improved knowledge, opinions, skills, and/or aspirations in understanding: disaster preparedness, pest management, going green, energy conservation, solid waste management, water conservation, home safety or built environment |
2046.2) | 313 |
Number of individuals who identified one or more practices to improve disaster preparedness, pest management, going green, etc. |
2046.3) | 0 |
Number of individuals who implemented one or more practices to improve: disaster preparedness, pest management, going green, etc. |
2046.4) | 0 |
Number of individuals who assessed the cost savings and/or benefits associated with newly adopted practices |
2046.5) | 0 |
Number of individuals self-reporting reduced costs associated with newly adopted practices |
2046.6) | 24 |
Number of people engaged in community strategies to improve the built and natural environment to increase active and healthy lifestyles |
Author: Thays Flores
Major Program: Promoting Healthy Homes and Communities (general)
According to Pew Research, 37 percent of Americans reside in their hometown and have never moved. The same research study says the percentage is much higher for individuals who have a mental, social, or physical disability. Because 30.3 percent of Estill County citizens live at or below the poverty line, the Family and Consumer Sciences Agent decided to host this Cooking Around the World program. The Agent collaborated with another FCS Agent in Bath County to educate participants about dif