Extension
It Starts With Us
Author: Sarah Drysdale
Major Program: Community Vitality and Leadership - CED
The Ballard County 4-H program renewed the Leadership Ballard Program in the middle school. Eighteen students were peer elected for their leadership abilities. They had lessons on Team Building, Communications, Leadership Styles and Manners and Etiquette. Ballard County ANR and FCS agent taught the 18 students Manners and Etiquette as part of the leadership program. In the realm of dining, etiquette refers to proper manners and behavior in a formal dining situation. Table manners play an importa
Author: Thomas Miller
Major Program: Community Vitality and Leadership - CED
The Ballard County 4-H program renewed the Leadership Ballard Program in the middle school. Eighteen students were peer elected for their leadership abilities. They had lessons on Team Building, Communications, Leadership Styles and Manners and Etiquette. Ballard County ANR and FCS agent taught the 18 students Manners and Etiquette as part of the leadership program. In the realm of dining, etiquette refers to proper manners and behavior in a formal dining situation. Table manners play an im
Author: Kenneth Jones
Major Program: Community Vitality and Leadership - CED
Evaluating Extension programs to determine levels of impact is critical when it comes to demonstrating Extension’s relevance across the state and nation. This effort must be embodied by all Extension professionals. In order to achieve this, there must be capacity building to help individuals develop the skills they need to achieve meaningful programmatic results. The Program and Staff Development unit hosted an Evaluation Bootcamp to enhance the evaluation capacity among county Extens
Author: Melody Nall
Major Program: Community Vitality and Leadership - CED
In December 2022, CEDIK Extension Specialist, Melody Nall, and Senior Extension Associate, Mercedes Fraser piloted a 3-hour workshop to enhance communication strategies across generations through a multimodal approach for the Leadership Horizons program in Maysville, Kentucky. Coordinators of the program contacted CEDIK to provide content for the first session of their community leadership program and shared that the goals of the day were to increase communication/connection among participants a
