Sunday, August 14, 2011

KSU Health Rocks Initiative


FRANKFORT- Kentucky State University (KSU) is leading a new initiative, sponsored by the National 4-H Council. KSU has a goal to reach a minimum of 3,000 youth in Kentucky.

Health Rocks! (HR!) is a 4-H life skills program with special emphasis on tobacco prevention. The program also includes components that bring youth, families, and communities together to develop strategies that prepare young people to make healthy lifestyle choices. KSU is committed to providing free training, curriculums, implementation kits/supplies, youth incentives and monetary incentives for those who are able to reach a minimum of 20 children.

Register for the upcoming training to receive additional information. Details are provided below to explain how.

Health Rocks! (HR! )2011 Training, August 19, 2011

Kentucky State University, Frankfort – Cooperative Extension Building Room, 238 C

9:30 AM-2:00 PM EST; lunch will be provided

To register submit the following information to Mrs. Jessica Houston at jessica.houston@kysu.edu by COB August 16th. She may also be reached at (502) 597-6738. You must attend the entire training session to receive your materials and incentives to implement Health Rocks!. These materials will be distributed at the end of the training; please be prepared to take these items with you the day of the training.

Contact Person (Name/Title):

Name of Organization:

Mailing Address:

Email Address:

Phone Number/Fax:

Potential Number of Youth to Be Reached:

Potential Start/End Date for Implementation:

Names of Additional Staff/Youth/Community Partners Also Attending the Training: (Please include their name and email address; indicate if they are a youth or adult leader)

Source: keyconversationsradio.com

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