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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu

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Contact Information

Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu




Fiscal Year:
Jul 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019


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

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4-H Sewing Project - A New Generation

The Touch Screen Generation is terrifyingly tech savvy. The internet is their lifeblood, as essential as eating and breathing. We are told that kids living in this computer age are smarter than ever before, but basic life skills are on the endangered list. That is one reason why sewing is considered a valuable survival skill and the continued interest in the 4-H Sewing Project by four young 4-Hers is something I consider exceptional. They have already learned basic skills making fabric book cove...

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4-H Sewing Project - A New Generation

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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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