Economic Development and Workforce Preparation – 4-H Youth DevelopmentMajor Program
Total Hours
Contributed.
Contacts
with Local Stakeholders.
Hours
of Multistate Efforts.
Total Number
of Volunteers Engaged.
Program Indicators
Number of businesses retained or expanded (including new market opportunities) |
3671 |
Number of individuals reporting a new skill to prepare themselves for the workforce |
8168 |
Number of business start-ups |
3456 |
Number of events providing local entrepreneurship opportunities |
3470 |
Stories
Juntos Family Night
2.8% of Calloway County is of Hispanic or Latino descent. Many Hispanic youth in Calloway County come from farming and roofing families, and only see themselves going into one of those trades after graduating high school. Some of these youth do not speak English as their first language, and most parents of these youth also do not speak English as their first language. This can make successfully graduating from high school difficult for our Hispanic and Latino youth.To assist our Hispanic youth w...
Reports
Stories Behind the Numbers
- Acting Associate Dean & Director — Craig Wood, Ph.D.
- S107 Ag. Science Center North
- Lexington, KY 40546-0091
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