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It Starts With Us
| 4001 - 4-H Youth Development Programming | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4001.2) | 103 |
Number of youth who can comfortably talk to others about their thoughts and feelings |
| 4001.3) | 192 |
Number of youth who indicate they are connected to caring adults who are interested in their success |
| 4001.4) | 127 |
Number of youth who apply the skills learned in 4-H and in other activities at home, school or in the community |
| 4001.5) | 131 |
Number of youth who reported that they can set and accomplish a goal |
| 4001.1) | 148 |
Number of youth who indicated they know how to use information they are given to make decisions |
Author: Courtney Brock
Major Program: 4-H Youth Development Programming
According to the PRC Community Health Report for Lincoln County, 42.1 % of youth ages 6 – 12 are reported as being overweight/obese. The report notes the #1 community-identified health issue as obesity. A publication from the Kentucky Department for Public Health reported that 16 % of Kentucky high school students have zero physical activity in a week and only 17% eat the recommended serving of fruits and vegetables daily. In order to combat this prevalent issue, 4-H partnered with the Phy
