Diversified supplemental income sources
Economic Advancement
Erin Leach, Judy Vaughn, Emma Lee
Business Retention and Expansion
Agritourism Planning
Family and Consumer Science
Estill County is a heavenly forested area with a large amount of natural resources and beauty, many farms, artisans, and hobbies. With a lack of industry and jobs in the county many extension leaders identified creating supplemental income and skilled workers as an important mission
People in Estill County will have the skills and knowledge to create addition income to help create a better economy.
Youth participation in skilled projects and clubs will increase
Youth will work on project using skills learned from extension
Adults will improve skills and develop value added production
Youth will learn vocational skills
Youth will learn about the marketplace
Youth will learn practical skills
Adults will develop ideas for value added products.
Initial Outcome: youth will learn vocational skills
Indicator: Increased Knowledge
Method: Survey
Timeline: one year
Intermediate Outcome: Youth participation in skilled projects and clubs will increase
Indicator: Increased 4-H Enrollment
Method: Statistics
Timeline: 4 years
Long-term Outcome: people in Estill County will have the skills and knowledge to create addition income from value added products to help create a vibrant economy.
Indicator: Community tourism and artisan sectors will grow
Method: Statistics
Timeline: 10 years
Audience: Youth
Project or Activity: Small engine Club
Content or Curriculum: 4-H small engines
Date: All year
Audience:Youth
Project or Activity: Pottery Club
Content or Curriculum: 4-H expressive art
Date: all year
Audience: Youth
Project or Activity: Reality Store/Consumer Education
Content or Curriculum: 4-H FCS
Date: Spring