Statistical Contact Report for FY2019Jul 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019

1132458.6

Total Hours

Contributed.

7004191

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

36401.21

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

340008

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Stories

Teen Leadership Academy - Growing Leaders of Tomorrow

Five Western Kentucky county 4-H agents – Caldwell, Crittenden, Livingston, Lyon and Trigg – joined forces to meet a need that presented across all county borders. Middle school students lacked opportunities to expand leadership potential and learn about community engagement. Under the direction of the county 4-H agents, four delegates were selected, through an application process, from each county to participate in a year-long leadership academy that would help them become aware of community as...

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Teen Leadership Academy - Growing Leaders of Tomorrow

People

LaToya Drake

Extension Program Coordinator (monthly)

LaToya
LaToya Drake, a Barren County Kentucky Native, is currently employed by the University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service with Kentucky’s Nutrition Education Program. LaToya holds a Maste... More

Stories Behind the Numbers

  • AgDiscovery

    According to the U. S. Department of Commerce, STEM occupations are growing at 17%, while other occupations are growing at 9.8%. STEM degree holders have a higher income even in non-STEM careers. Scie... Read More

  • Adulting workshops to assist teens in gaining life skills

    The life of the high school senior is full of “adult” decisions: selecting a college, picking a major, choosing a career path, and moving out! Although todays adolescents are technologically advanced ... Read More

  • Small Appliance Workshop

    Small Appliance WorkshopNew, trendy small appliances seem to be coming out on the market at a rapid rate. These are often marketed to consumers to save time, money and energy. These products are often... Read More

  • 4th Grade Life Skill Camp

    According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 18.5% (or 13.7 million) of children and adolescents are obese. To address this problem, the Hickman County Cooperative Extension Service im... Read More

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