Greenup County CES

Title:

Building Strong Families

MAP:

Developing and Enhancing Life Skills

Agents Involved:

Pullin, Boyd, Hieneman, Stephens

MAJOR PROGRAM 1:

Master Clothing Volunteer

MAJOR PROGRAM 2:

4-H Communications and Expressive Arts Core Curriculum

MAJOR PROGRAM 3:

4-H Agriculture Core Curriculum AND Natural Resources

MAJOR PROGRAM 4:

4-H Youth Development Programming

Situation:

The Greenup County Extension Council has identified building life skills for families and positive youth development as an important program for our county.

Long-Term Outcomes:

Community members of all ages are prepared to be independent, successful citizens, and future volunteers.

Intermediate Outcomes:

Community members of all ages attend classes and master various new life skills while they learn about responsibility and character building.

Initial Outcomes:

The agents and volunteers coordinate events and workshops for community members of all ages.

Evaluation:

Outcome: Initial: planning meetings

Indicator: yearly schedule of events and educational programs

Method: CEC will continue to map programming across all areas

Timeline: ongoing

Outcome: Intermediate: Reported contacts in all program areas

Indicator: reporting records

Method: agent staff meetings

Timeline: ongoing

Outcome: Long-term: strong community

Indicator: surveys and questionnaires

Method: pre and post event surveys

Timeline: ongoing

Learning Opportunities:

Audience: Greenup County Families

Project or Activity: 4-H Camp

Content or Curriculum: classes to be determined by counties that camp together

Inputs: Agents, camp staff, volunteers

Date: summer

Audience:  Greenup County Families

Project or Activity:  4-H Community Clubs

Content or Curriculum:  Varies based on Club

Inputs:  Agents, Staff, Volunteers

Date:  Ongoing throughout the year

Audience: Greenup County Schools

Project or Activity: Communication Contest

Content or Curriculum: 4-H Communications

Inputs: Agents, Teachers, Volunteers, school staff

Date: Spring/Summer ongoing

Project or Activity: Reality Store

Content or Curriculum: 4-H/FCS

Inputs: Agents, School Staff, Volunteers

Date: Fall ongoing

Audience: Community Members

Project or Activity: Master Gardeners

Content or Curriculum: Master Gardener

Inputs: Agents, Specialists, Community Guests

Date: , Fall or Spring  2019

Project or Activity: Sewing Classes

Content or Curriculum: KY Master Clothing Volunteer

Inputs: Master Clothing Volunteers

Date: March 2020

Success Stories

Extension on the Move

Author: Lora Pullin

Major Program: Accessing Nutritious Foods (general)

Extension programming has been suddenly required to shift from face-to-face contact with clientele to a mostly digital communication platform due to the current COVID-19 pandemic. The Greenup County office has made significant changes to the way in which we connect with our community. While we have embraced the technology that allows us to connect with people using the internet, we recognize that not all of our Extension program consumers have the capability or the desire to use technology every

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Extension on the Move

Author: Christopher Boyd

Major Program: 4-H Youth Development Programming

Extension programming has been suddenly required to shift from face-to-face contact with clientele to a mostly digital communication platform due to the current COVID-19 pandemic. The Greenup County office has made significant changes to the way in which we connect with our community. While we have embraced the technology that allows us to connect with people using the internet, we recognize that not all of our Extension program consumers have the capability or the desire to use technology every

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