Success StoryCommunity Baby Shower



Community Baby Shower

Author: Sonya Carter

Planning Unit: Hart County CES

Major Program: Child Development General

Plan of Work: Developing Healthy Lifestyles

Outcome: Initial Outcome

The Family Consumer Science agent collaborated with numerous organizations to provide educational sessions to expecting parents. Many organizations provided services to the participants, including Barren River Health Department, Crossroads Pregnancy Center, Hart County Schools, Kentucky ASAP, Hart County Public Library, Hart County Child Support, and Kentucky Hands. There were 38 mothers signed up to attend. The participants listened to presentations on Sleeping Safely, Literacy, and First Aid for infants.  All participants received educational materials to ensure safety of newborns and toddlers.