Statistical Contact Report for FY2024Jul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024

690261.3

Total Hours

Contributed.

3283824

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

6715.2

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

154893

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Stories

Stitch & Lounge

To assist the University of Kentucky Master Clothing Volunteers (MCV) with their leadership and sewing skills, two counties in Northern Kentucky collaborated to offer a basic sewing series to one of their more rural counties. MCVs are required to obtain a minimum of 100 volunteer commitment hours every 2 years which includes 50 teaching hours, 30 continuing education hours, and 20 leadership and service hours. The N. KY MCV Class of 2022 along with area contact FCS Agents, Liz Evans and Ronda R...

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Rhonda
I was a classroom teacher for 27 years and recently retired from public education in July 2022.  Currently, I am realizing that one never really stops working; their jobs and roles within those j... More

Stories Behind the Numbers

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  • Outdoor Competition Challenges 4-H Members

    Michael Clarke, in an interview about the state of our knowledge regarding nature, described a new phenomena regarding the inability of individuals to know their local species of animals and plants. T... Read More

  • Master Cattleman's Program

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