Community EngagementMajor Program
Total Hours
Contributed.
Contacts
with Local Stakeholders.
Hours
of Multistate Efforts.
Total Number
of Volunteers Engaged.
Program Indicators
Number of new groups/networks/coalitions formed through agreement or formal arrangement |
30 |
Number of those who take time to recruit and engage people to undertake community projects |
171 |
Number of those who are comfortable addressing community issues through local leadership |
118 |
Number of those who now serve as a mentor to others |
74 |
Number of participants reporting new leadership roles and leadership opportunities |
108 |
Number of individuals who are comfortable identifying community problems |
149 |
Stories
Campfire Cooking
In a September 2024 online article by the American Red Cross, 11 survival skills were detailed in an effort to help people become more prepared for a situation that demands basic skills and minimal preparation to stay alive (https://www.redcross.org/take-a-class/resources/articles/11-survival-skills-to-know). Articles, like this one, are the result of a movement for people to become more self-reliant and an increase in outdoor recreation participation (https://outdoorindustry.org/press-release/o...
Reports
Stories Behind the Numbers
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