Empowering Community Leaders (general)Major Program

10778

Total Hours

Contributed.

46731

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

58

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

4047

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of Extension empowered individuals organizing new coalitions or organizations to address a significant community issue

434

Number of community problems resolved through actively engaged local leaders

262

Number of Extension empowered individuals engaged in existing coalitions or organizations to address a significant community issue

2482

Number of individuals addressing community problems by assessing community needs, developing and implementing solutions

3999

Number of individuals who use communication, problem solving or group process skills to address organizational issues and need

2890

Number of individuals who practice personal and interpersonal leadership skills in clubs, schools and community outreach

4446

Number of individuals reporting improved knowledge, opinions, skills, and/or aspirations (personal and interpersonal leadership, organizational leadership, community leadership, public policy/governmental process, etc.)

4938

Stories

KSU/CIS UConnect Program Field Trips Spawned Photography Club

During this fiscal year, the students at the KSU/CIS UConnect Program Students participated in a number of activities and discussions inclusive of: Participants also engaged in lessons on:Hosted Golf Outing featuring NBA Player, Julius Randle of the New Orleans Pelicans. Mr. Randle mingled with players and program participants. Jhamicah Harbut, EFNEP Assistant, Kentucky State University led discussions on food and nutrition. Participants learned to name the My Plate food groups, matched fo...

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KSU/CIS UConnect Program Field Trips Spawned Photography Club

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