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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu

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Contact Information

Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu




Fiscal Year:
Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025


LeadershipMajor Program

25412

Total Hours

Contributed.

116685

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

341

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

10206

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members understood how their actions impact others.

571

Number of youth who served in a leadership role.

2520

Number of youth who worked in a team/group to accomplish a common task or goal.

4916

Number of youth who understood how their actions impact others.

3609

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members worked in a team / group to accomplish a common task or goal.

692

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members served in a leadership role.

798

Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in L & CE 4-H Programming

5874

Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in L & CE 4-H Programming

537

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Describe the Issue or Situation.Leadership education builds several important assets in Kentucky youth and provides critical elements of youth development (Search Institute, 2004; Pittman, Irby & Ferber, 2001). The fewer assets young people have, the more likely they are to engage in negative behaviors (Benson, 1997; Eccles & Gootman, 2002). The more assets that are provided to youth, the more likely they are to exhibit positive behaviors. Strong leadership and decision making skills are essenti...

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