Success Stories By MajorProgram FY2023Jul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023





2023 Butler County Leadership Development Program

Author: Gregory Drake

Major Program: Community Leadership Development

 A community cannot thrive without good leadership.  The Butler County Extension Service offered a leadership development workshop for leaders and potential leaders who wanted to increase their knowledge of parliamentary procedure and running effective meetings.  Leadership development programming continues to be an area extension leadership identifies as an important need for our community.   A presentation about Robert’s Rules of Order was developed using the referenc

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Leadership West Kentucky Program

Author: Sarah Drysdale

Major Program: Community Leadership Development

Leadership West Kentucky Program

Ballard County FCS agent graduated from the inaugural Leadership West Kentucky class. This class was made up of 29 individuals from 14 counties in Western Kentucky. Over five months the group traveled to areas in throughout the region to discuss Agriculture, Community and Economic Development, Tourism, Industry, and more. The West Kentucky Regional Chamber Alliance launched the Leadership West Kentucky as a regional program seeking to build a network of informed citizens connected across co

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State Extension Advisory Council Increases Engagement

Author: Kimberly Henken

Major Program: Community Leadership Development

The State Extension Advisory Council provides programmatic input for Kentucky Cooperative Extension, serves as a two-way communications loop for county Extension councils, and serves as ambassadors for Kentucky Extension. During the 2022-2023 program year, the council fully implemented structural changes to align to the regional and area administrative structure and held two-successful in-person meetings. In addition, the council implemented a webinar series to maintain and grow engagement throu

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Creating a Leadership Network

Author: Daniel Kahl

Major Program: Community Leadership Development

Collaborative Partners:Nicole Breazeale, UK Extension, CLD Associate ProfessorSarah Congleton, UK Cooperative Extension, Montgomery CountyRon Catchen, UK Cooperative Extension, Montgomery CountyDan Kahl, UK Extension, CLD Associate Professor, CEDIKAudriana Palmer, KSU Community Leadership Specialist The Kentucky Leadership Summit was held at the KSU Benson Farm on May 24, 2023. Nearly 80 participants representing 32 leadership programs from across Kentucky participated in the summit. To hos

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