Statistical Contact Report for FY2025Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025

430223

Total Hours

Contributed.

2016079

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

4728

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

136032

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Stories

4-H Afterschool Babysitting Clinic

Describe the Issue or Situation: Family Magazine reports that 76% of middle school age youth are babysitting either family members or others children. Childcare training provides life skills in parenting. Babysitting is often a youths first gainful employment experience.Describe the Outreach or Educational Program Response (and Partners, if applicable): The Meade County Cooperative Extension Service 4-H program offered an 8 hour 4-H Babysitting Basics programs at Stuart Pepper Middle School as a...

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4-H Afterschool Babysitting Clinic

People

Simon Boschert

Extension Program Assistant (hourly)

Simon
I have been involved with 4-H since I was 5 years old and I have a passion for helping our youth. In my spare time, I love to read novels and play board games and other strategy games.... More

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