Community EngagementMajor Program

12555

Total Hours

Contributed.

182269

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

245

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

5816

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of those currently serving in a leadership role

1712

Number of those who now serve as a mentor to others

796

Number of individuals who are comfortable identifying community problems

2575

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

3194

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

649

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Promoting Financial Aid to Local Students for Higher Education

According to recent cost comparisons for university and college tuition in Kentucky, the average fee is over $6,000. Affording college consist of other varying expense including room and board, organizational fees, and books and supplies. A high school graduate pursuing our own prestigious university, the University of Kentucky, in state resident expenses average $30,000 annually. Here at the Extension Office employees actively promote higher education. Extension agents partnered with the local ...

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Promoting Financial Aid to Local Students for Higher Education

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