Volunteer DevelopmentMajor Program

17045

Total Hours

Contributed.

95697

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

807

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

33495

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of hours of service contributed

53462

Number of youth and adults who have participated in a community-based service project (KOSA)

7128

The number of hours of youth or adult volunteer related education provided in the county (i.e. orientations, trainings, education workshop, club management seminars, etc) (KOSA)

17436

The number of 4-H youth and adults who have volunteered in a non-4-H community non-profits two or more times during the year (SEEC)

2894

The number of youth and adults who participated in volunteer training/orientation (i.e. club officer orientation, volunteer education/certification, etc) (KOSA)

4659

The number of youth and adults who engaged in volunteer service in their communities through the 4-H program (SEEC)

9473

Stories

Kentucky Volunteer Forum Builds 4-H Super H.E.R.O.E.S

In February of 2022, Owen County 4-H Council sponsored 10 attendees for the Kentucky Volunteer Forum. The Forum is one of the nations premier volunteer training and recognition conferences. At the forum, the Owen County 4-H Youth Development Agent and a Volunteer attended a workshop hosted by the Pulaski County, Georgia 4-H Youth Development Agent, Sonya R. Jones.Mrs. Jones Led a workshop entitled “4-H is for Everyone: The H.E.R.O.E.S. Program” the workshop description was “Pulaski 4-H (GA) cele...

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Kentucky Volunteer Forum Builds 4-H Super H.E.R.O.E.S

Stories Behind the Numbers

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    Edmonson County is a rural two agent county. Without a dedicated full time 4-H agent the 4-H program has been small and has grown very slowly. Research has shown numerous benefits for youth involved i... Read More

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    According to Kentucky: By The Numbers, Breathitt Countys poverty rate was at 34.3% in 2016. Breathitt Countys Agent for 4-H Youth Development believes that the best way to combat this issue is to teac... Read More

  • October 2021

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