Community Leadership DevelopmentMajor Program

6951

Total Hours

Contributed.

49073

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

237

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

5535

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of those reporting that their knowledge of leadership has been enhanced

4493

Number of those with improved leadership skills

3339

Number of those reporting more confidence in their leadership skills

2963

Number of those currently serving in a leadership role

2330

Number of those who now serve as a mentor to others

982

Number of individuals who are comfortable identifying community problems

2005

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

1558

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

1130

Stories

American Private Enterprise Seminar

The Hopkins County Family & Consumer Science Agent partnered with the Hopkins County School System, Hopkins County Regional Chamber of Commerce, and First United Bank to bring the American Private Enterprise System to a selected group of 40 high school students in Hopkins County. The program helps prepare students for an active role in business through direct involvement with local business and professional leaders—offering and encouraging an exchange of ideas between the groups. In doing so, st...

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American Private Enterprise Seminar

Stories Behind the Numbers

  • Community Club brings home Grand Champion

    In the summer of 2015, the FCS Agent along with the Program Assistant offered several 4-H Project Days where Edmonson County youth could come in and participate in and create 4-H Projects for County &... Read More

  • Empowering Local Leaders

    Success Story – Empowering Local Leaders 2017 – CECCivic engagement helps create and cultivate vibrant communities. Studies have shown social capital is necessary for effective government and economic... Read More

  • American Private Enterprise Seminar

    The Hopkins County Family & Consumer Science Agent partnered with the Hopkins County School System, Hopkins County Regional Chamber of Commerce, and First United Bank to bring the American Private Ent... Read More

  • Empowering Local Leaders

    Civic engagement helps create and cultivate vibrant communities. Studies have shown social capital is necessary for effective government and economic development. Part of social capital is engaging in... Read More

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