Family and Consumer ScienceMajor Program

20424

Total Hours

Contributed.

93328

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

40

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

8568

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of youth who participated in education related to family and consumer sciences (KOSA)

18154

Number of youth who completed a 4-H Family and Consumer Science Project (PRACTICE)

7273

Number of youth who practiced financial decision-making skills as a result of what they learned in 4-H  (SEEC)

5757

Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #13 “Is 4-H a place where you have a chance to be a leader?” (SEEC)

4488

Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #6 “Is 4-H A place where you get to figure out things for yourself?” (SEEC)

4728

Stories

2021 4-H Virtual Sewing Club

“Sewing is a discipline that helps develop self-esteem, confidence, focus, patience, fine motor skills, problem solving, process thinking and visualization. Additionally, sewing encourages creative ability.” (The Creative Art of Sewing; www.North Jersey.com; September, 13, 2012.)Nelson County was able to re-start their 4-H sewing program in the midst of the pandemic. Even as the Coronavirus pandemic restrictions are now lifting, the changes have taught many agents that programming can look diffe...

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2021 4-H Virtual Sewing Club

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