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Publication | The Power of a First Look: Insights from Kentucky's First Impressions Program
By Omolola Adedokun, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Program Evaluation, Community and Leadership Development,
Mercedes Fraser, Blueprint Kentucky Extension Specialist,
and Melissa Bond, Extension Director for CED and Community Arts, Blueprint Kentucky
Published on Jul. 16, 2025
First Impressions was originally developed at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and was adapted for use by Blueprint Kentucky. The program coordinates anonymous visits to partner communities by professionals in community and economic development, small business owners, community leaders and more.
