Community EngagementMajor Program

5863

Total Hours

Contributed.

142777

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

45

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

1982

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of new groups/networks/coalitions formed through agreement or formal arrangement

17

Number of those who take time to recruit and engage people to undertake community projects

78

Number of those who are comfortable addressing community issues through local leadership

144

Number of those who now serve as a mentor to others

46

Number of participants reporting new leadership roles and leadership opportunities

122

Number of individuals who are comfortable identifying community problems

160

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In a September 2024 online article by the American Red Cross, 11 survival skills were detailed in an effort to help people become more prepared for a situation that demands basic skills and minimal preparation to stay alive (https://www.redcross.org/take-a-class/resources/articles/11-survival-skills-to-know). Articles, like this one, are the result of a movement for people to become more self-reliant and an increase in outdoor recreation participation (https://outdoorindustry.org/press-release/o...

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