4-H Youth Development ProgrammingMajor Program

141012.4

Total Hours

Contributed.

1154681

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

1624

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

67752

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of youth who indicated they know how to use information they are given to make decisions

69719

Number of youth who can comfortably talk to others about their thoughts and feelings

33516

Number of youth who indicate they are connected to caring adults who are interested in their success

46010

Number of youth who apply the skills learned in 4-H and in other activities at home, school or in the community

71460

Number of youth who reported that they can set and accomplish a goal

53760

Stories

Despite significant personal challenges, a youth has bright future because of his club experience

Livingston County is a rural county with a population of 9,200 people and a high percentage of poverty (14.5%). Livingston County 4-H strives to provide a variety of educational experiences to create opportunities for youth to discover their talents and career paths. The CHOPPED Cooking Club began in 2016 with ten youth ages 8 to 17. The group meets monthly to develop life skills and healthy eating habits as they prepare recipes. The club uses the CHOP CHOP Magazine and educational resources mad...

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Despite significant personal challenges, a youth has bright future because of his club experience

Stories Behind the Numbers

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    Things got off to a rough start for the newly certified 4-H horse club leader in Lyon County. Growing up in the 4-H horse program in another state where expectations were different, this new leader ha... Read More

  • D4 Volunteer Leader's Academy

    This was the second year after my completion of AVAA I worked with my District to plan and implement a training for our 4-H volunteers to earn education, answer questions and Livestock and Horse leade... Read More

  • 4-H Online Orientation for Volunteers

    Volunteers that clearly understand their service role and their relationship to the organization they are serving are more effective than those who do not. It is difficult for volunteers to develop an... Read More

  • 4-H School Clubs

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