4-H Camp has been a historically successful program for Hopkins County 4-H. Many of the volunteers whether a Councilor in Training, Teen or Adult, have attended 4-H Camp as a camper and wanted to give back. Even with the historic numbers, it was a fear that Covid-19 and now inflation would impact Hopkins County 4-H Camp numbers negatively. Along with Covid-19 and inflation, the Hopkins County community was affected by an EF4 tornado that destroyed homes and spirits.With all the negatives that ha...
Professionally: I graduated from the University of Kentucky with a BS in Agronomy in 1997. I graduated from Western Kentucky University with an MA in Organizational Leadership in 2021. Programs: ... More
For many of the young people who live in Cumberland County, 4-H mentors are much more than tutors or project leaders — they are hope, they are comfort, they are family. They are the pathway to a promi... Read More
Extension Agents are informed community leaders and can add value to planning efforts on a wide range of diverse topics. The active community involvement of Extension Agents, coupled with ongoing Exte... Read More
Cumberland County continues to reap the benefits of a project that first began 8 years ago as a youth service project focused on community beautification and revitalization. The Partners with Pride pr... Read More
The Cumberland County Extension Service dedicates a considerable amount of resources towards volunteer development and program administration. Volunteers play an integral role in many Extension progra... Read More