Fortunately, community volunteers contribute time and expertise to Cooperative Extension educational efforts. 4-H Volunteers extend the outreach of programs to audiences who might otherwise be considered underserved. Building the capacity of volunteers is critical for sustaining the infrastructure which strengthens families and our community. Kenton 4-H currently engages 168 4-H volunteers. 4 educational programs were held this spring in addition to opportunities at the Ky 4-H Volunteer Forum.T...
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
Suicide is a public health problem and a leading cause of death in the US. According to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, suicide is the second leading cause of death in people ages 10-3... Read More
Wayne County 4-H began a strong working relationship with our local National Guard unit in 2011. This partnership has brought programming to an underserved audience in our community. Monthly packets h... Read More
Being prepared for emergencies, whether medical or natural disasters, is crucial. Over 1,800 Kentucky residents die each year due to out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and over a hundred people died in th... Read More
The Kentucky State University Forestry and Natural Resources program designed and implemented a invasive plant management demonstration project at Capital View Park, Frankfort, KY. This project was de... Read More