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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu

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Contact Information

Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu




Fiscal Year:
Jul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024


Lyon County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024





4013 - Civic Engagement
4013.1) 204

Number of youth who identified the needs of others in their community.

4013.11) 204

Number of youth who participated in a service activity (community service, service learning, personal service to others).

4013.12) 208

Number of youth who can recognized leaders in the community or area of interest.

4013.16) 4

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members participated in a service activity (community service, service learning, personal service to others).

4013.14) 4

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members identified the needs of others in their community.

4013.18) 4

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members recognized leaders in the community or area of interest.



Success Stories

Hands for Larger Service

Author: Mary Beth Riley

Major Program: Civic Engagement

Hands for Larger Service

Using our hands for larger service is not only a part of the 4-H pledge but an action that Lyon County 4-Hers demonstrated during the 2023 can food drive. According to youth.gov two-thirds of adults that volunteer as an adult started volunteering when they were young. Having civic engagement opportunities is vital to the success of our youth. The 4-H Lyon County High School Teen Club took the call upon themselves to decide, plan, and organize a community service project before the holiday season

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