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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, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025


Community Leadership DevelopmentMajor Program

2061

Total Hours

Contributed.

8550

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

0

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

1197

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of individuals who are comfortable identifying community problems

96

Number of those who take time to recruit and engage people to undertake community projects

56

Number of those who are comfortable addressing community issues through local leadership

110

Number of those reporting more confidence in their leadership skills

172

Number of participants reporting new leadership roles and leadership opportunities

122

Number of those who now serve as a mentor to others

37

Number of those with improved leadership skills

207

Number of those reporting that their knowledge of leadership has been enhanced

202

Number of those reporting new leadership skills improved their businesses or employee management

37

Stories

Mentoring the Middle

Leadership skills are needed throughout the lifespan in varied situations and dynamics. Even youth are called upon to perform and demonstrate leadership in different settings as they grow and develop. The Cumberland County Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences partnered with the Cumberland County Middle School to recruit and establish a youth leadership team. Teachers and staff nominated students from sixth and seventh grades and twelve students were chosen to serve.The group began me...

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