Kenton County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2020 - Jun 30, 2021





4011 - Volunteer Development
4011.1) 109

The number of youth and adults who engaged in volunteer service in their communities through the 4-H program (SEEC)

4011.2) 71

The number of youth and adults who participated in volunteer training/orientation (i.e. club officer orientation, volunteer education/certification, etc) (KOSA)

4011.3) 60

The number of 4-H youth and adults who have volunteered in a non-4-H community non-profits two or more times during the year (SEEC)

4011.4) 53

The number of hours of youth or adult volunteer related education provided in the county (i.e. orientations, trainings, education workshop, club management seminars, etc) (KOSA)

4011.5) 38

Number of youth and adults who have participated in a community-based service project (KOSA)

4011.6) 1442

Number of hours of service contributed



Success Stories

Educating and Empowering Animal Science Volunteer Leaders

Author: Mary S Averbeck

Major Program: Volunteer Development

The goal of Cooperative Extension 4-H Youth Development is to provide in-depth, accurate educational activities for participants.  4-H livestock, horse and dog project leaders serve as primary educators. While they desire to provide quality experiences for their 4-H members, they may lack the necessary resources to meet this goal. The Kentucky 4-H Livestock, Horse and Dog Volunteer Certification Program is a collaboration of equine and livestock specialists from the Department of Animal and

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Face Coverings for Medical and School Communities

Author: Mary S Averbeck

Major Program: Volunteer Development

The Covid 19 pandemic drastically changed how the sixteen Northern Kentucky Master Clothing Volunteers with the Cooperative Extension Service met community needs.  Teaching sewing to individuals and small pods replaced instruction in larger group settings.   Volunteers conducted 429 hours of sewing instruction. The volunteers developed their own skills by taking classes through digital means, as well as, reading magazines and books.  Over 300 hours of education was reported. &nbsp

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