Civic EngagementMajor Program

5701

Total Hours

Contributed.

54786

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

18

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

2531

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of youth who identified the needs of others in their community

809

Number of youth who participated in a service activity (community service, service learning, personal service to others).

1350

Number of youth who can recognized leaders in the community or area of interest.

1240

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members identified the needs of others in their community.

249

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members participated in a service activity (community service, service learning, personal service to others).

374

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members recognized leaders in the community or area of interest.

249

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4-H Trip to Washington, DC: Empowering Youth through Civic Engagement and Travel

Rural youth often lack exposure to diverse experiences that broaden their understanding of national history, government, and culture. Limited travel opportunities and lack of familiarity with large urban environments can inhibit personal growth and a sense of connection to the broader world. Many young people in these communities have not traveled beyond their local region, and the prospect of navigating an unfamiliar city like Washington, DC can be both daunting and exhilarating.In response, a ...

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4-H Trip to Washington, DC: Empowering Youth through Civic Engagement and Travel

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