Success Stories

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  April

  Teen Leadership Academy Builds Leaders

  Leadership education builds several important assets in Kentucky youth and provides critical elements of youth development (Search Institute, 2004; Pittman, Irby & Ferber, 2001.) Youth who participate...

  
  

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  January

  4-H Shooting Sports Dedication Leads to Positive Youth Development

  Hancock County has a population of 8300 which makes us a very rural community and firearms are prevalent in the majority of the homes. With the 4-H Shooting Sports program focusing on safety, this is ...

  
  

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  October

  Ky State Fair Helps 4-H Youth to Thrive

  The Kentucky State Fair is a culminating event of yearly 4-H project work. Project work is defined by including the following: “(a) Planned work in an area of interest to the 4-H member, (b) Guided by...

  
  

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  June

  4-H Teen Leadership Academy Sets the Stage for Leadership Skill Development

  4-H utilizes high school students in a variety of settings to help them develop their leadership skills as well as life skills. For this reason UK Cooperative Extension 4-H programs from Hancock Count...

  
  

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