Extension
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Contributed.
with Local Stakeholders.
of Multistate Efforts.
of Volunteers Engaged.
Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in FCS 4-H Programming |
3250 |
Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in FCS 4-H Programming |
241 |
Describe the Issue or Situation: Family Magazine reports that 76% of middle school age youth are babysitting either family members or others children. Childcare training provides life skills in parenting. Babysitting is often a youths first gainful employment experience.Describe the Outreach or Educational Program Response (and Partners, if applicable): The Meade County Cooperative Extension Service 4-H program offered an 8 hour 4-H Babysitting Basics programs at Stuart Pepper Middle School as a...
