HealthMajor Program

9232

Total Hours

Contributed.

80034

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

53

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

3343

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of youth who were educated on health and well-being through 4-H programs (KOSA)

29688

Number of youth who indicated they made healthy lifestyle choices as a result of what they learned through 4-H programming (PRACTICE)

17409

Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #13 “Is 4-H a place where you have a chance to be a leader?” (SEEC)

8678

Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #6 “Is 4-H A place where you get to figure out things for yourself?” (SEEC)

8674

Number of youth who indicated they increased their daily number of servings of fruits and vegetables eaten as a result of 4-H programs (PRACTICE)

12919

Stories

Let’s Bake: Getting Kids in the Kitchen

Cooking is a valuable life skill that teaches children about nutrition and food safety, as well as building math, science, literacy and fine motor skills. Twenty youth gathered in the kitchen for a day of learning. Youth explored the pastry world by working in groups to bake tasty treats. Participants learned important kitchen safety, how to avoid spreading germs while cooking, how to use the oven properly and safely when baking, and how to accurately measure liquid and dry ingredients. In addi...

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