Author: Karli Giles
Planning Unit: Jessamine County CES
Major Program: Making Healthy Lifestyle Choices (general)
Plan of Work: Improving Health & Well Being
Outcome: Initial Outcome
The Jessamine County Family and Consumer Sciences Agent worked towards providing materials and resources to the community of Jessamine County during the coronavirus pandemic. The FCS Agent used multiple outlets to give support to the community. Those outlets include the Jessamine County Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Facebook page, a weekly article in the Jessamine Journal, a biweekly e-newsletter, porch kits for youth, resource packets for the Nicholasville and Wilmore Farmer’s Markets, and online videos for clientele. All of these opportunities provided educational resources to the community in a way that had never been done before. The FCS agent used online platforms to continue engaging the community in Jessamine County. Below is the reach from each of the efforts:
The Jessamine County Family and Consumer Sciences Agent is planning online programs for the rest of the summer and will continue to listen to the needs of the community to provide them with the information they need to live a healthy life during the Coronavirus Pandemic.
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