Empowering Community Leaders (general)Major Program

10154

Total Hours

Contributed.

39980

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

441

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

2348

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of Extension empowered individuals engaged in existing coalitions or organizations to address a significant community issue

1602

Number of individuals addressing community problems by assessing community needs, developing and implementing solutions

2998

Number of individuals who use communication, problem solving or group process skills to address organizational issues and need

2794

Number of individuals who practice personal and interpersonal leadership skills in clubs, schools and community outreach

4112

Number of individuals reporting improved knowledge, opinions, skills, and/or aspirations (personal and interpersonal leadership, organizational leadership, community leadership, public policy/governmental process, etc.)

3022

Number of Extension empowered individuals organizing new coalitions or organizations to address a significant community issue

444

Number of community problems resolved through actively engaged local leaders

404

Stories

JR Homemakers

Carlisle County needs strong leaders. According to the Community and Economic Development Initiative of Kentucky, the total number of jobs in Carlisle County is projected to decrease by 5% over the next 10 years. With 17% of the county population already living in poverty, the county needs growth rather than a withering economic structure. Strong leaders promote growth. Through a partnership between the Carlisle County Homemakers, Carlisle County 4-H and Carlisle County High School Family & Con...

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