Family and Consumer Sciences 4-H Core CurriculumMajor Program

19381

Total Hours

Contributed.

184473

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

31

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

11582

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of youth who reported that they followed instructions step-by-step to do or make things themselves

28437

Number of youth who reported that they followed safe practices

19907

Number of youth who reported that they demonstrated what they learned to do for themselves

24446

Number of youth who are more aware of preparing and eating healthy, local food

26352

Stories

Migrant Education 4-H Day Camps

Madison County 4-H hosted the Madison County Migrant Education Program for a Cooking and Craft Day Camp that taught 28 high-school age Migrant youth important life skills. Around 89% of the participants had never cooked a meal before and over 75% of these youth were also responsible for preparing at least one meal for themselves on their own each day. During the day camp the participants learned how to make a complete and healthy meal with low-cost ingredients and minimal supplies. The students ...

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Migrant Education 4-H Day Camps

Stories Behind the Numbers

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    On Thursday July 12, 2018 Letcher County had its first ever Early Childhood Summit. I partnered with Oak Tree Learning Academy to hold the summit. Oak Tree Learning Academy received a grant from Save ... Read More

  • Sew Fabulous

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    According to Family Magazine, 76% of middle school age youth are babysitting either family members or others children. Childcare training develops life skills in decision making. The long term outcome... Read More

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