Impacts
Statistical Contact Report for FY2025Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
564403
Total Hours
Contributed.
2525651
Contacts
with Local Stakeholders.
5818
Hours
of Multistate Efforts.
163014
Total Number
of Volunteers Engaged.
Stories
Building Future Business Leaders through the American Private Enterprise Systems Program
According to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, “small businesses employ nearly half of the American workforce and represent 43.5% of Americas GDP” (US Chamber of Commerce, 2025). Small businesses are critical for providing employment opportunities and generating revenue in small town USA. Therefore, programs like the University of Kentuckys American Private Enterprise Systems (A.P.E.S.) helps to provide invaluable experiences for youth to explore entrepreneurship and business concepts. As a result ...
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People
W. Garrett Owen is an Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist of floriculture, greenhouse and controlled-environment crop production in the Department of Horticulture at the University of Kentuck... More
