Extension
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| 4041 - Family and Consumer Science | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4041.5) | 0 |
Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #13 “Is 4-H a place where you have a chance to be a leader?” (SEEC) |
| 4041.3) | 432 |
Number of youth who practiced financial decision-making skills as a result of what they learned in 4-H (SEEC) |
| 4041.2) | 0 |
Number of youth who completed a 4-H Family and Consumer Science Project (PRACTICE) |
| 4041.1) | 865 |
Number of youth who participated in education related to family and consumer sciences (KOSA) |
| 4041.4) | 0 |
Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #6 “Is 4-H A place where you get to figure out things for yourself?” (SEEC) |
Author: Glenna Bentley
Major Program: Family and Consumer Science
Lewis County Central, Garrison, and Tollesboro Elementary 4th and 5th grade students participated in the 4-H Dollars and Sense program during the month of October. The program was offered by the Lewis County 4-H program and the Family Resource Centers at Tollesboro and Central Elemetary. There were approximately 317 students from the three schools that participated in the program and 30 volunteers from the community to help with the program. Dollars and Sens
Author: Glenna Bentley
Major Program: Family and Consumer Science
The Lewis County Extension Office collaborated with the Youth Services Center to conduct the program Reality Store with 8th grade students at the Lewis County Middle School. There were 129 participants in the program. It was important to do the program because youth need to learn skills that will help them when they get out of school and need to make decisions on how to spend their money. “Kentucky 4-H believes that all youth should have opportunities for positive youth
Author: Glenna Bentley
Major Program: Family and Consumer Science
The problemAccording to the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky, 25.5% of youth ages 10-17 have obesity, giving Kentucky a ranking of 2 among the 50 states and the District of Columbia." Since healthy lifestyles choices is part of the Lewis County plan of work it was decided to do programming on eating healthy during 4-H club meetings. The educational program responseDuring the monthly club meeting with 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students the Lewis County Extension Office
