Statistical Contact Report for FY2024Jul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024

755359.3

Total Hours

Contributed.

3554822

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

6935.2

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

167880

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Stories

Leadership Club with Kindergarten

Due to so many students at Kathryn Winn Primary being unkind to others, a leadership club was implemented where these students will focus on “Be Kind” and the Leadership students will discuss some activities to show kindness. The leadership club students have engaged all students in writing thank you notes to their bus drivers, and have discussed how important bus drivers are for the school system. The club focused on different organizations that do so much for our community and how they would ...

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Leadership Club with Kindergarten

People

Craig
I have been at the University of Kentucky and Cooperative Extension since 1985. Originally from Texas, I received my B.S. degree from Texas Tech University, and my M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from New Mexi... More

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