Bracken County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019





4041 - Leadership 4-H Core Curriculum
4041.1) 115

Number of youth who indicate they listen to people who have different ideas

4041.2) 124

Number of youth who indicate they can finish a job they started

4041.3) 115

Number of youth who indicate they can take responsibility for their actions

4041.5) 15

Number of 4-H members leading a project group or project club

4041.6) 15

Number of 4-H members serving as direct mentors to younger youth

4041.7) 65

Number of youth reported being a better leader (due to skills improved through Extension programming)

4041.4) 452

Number of youth provided with diversity focused education



Success Stories

Partnering with 21st Century Learning

Author: Molly Jordan

Major Program: Leadership 4-H Core Curriculum

According to data from a 2011 Census study, 32.5% of children ages 12-14 provided self-care during after school hours. If that’s not frightening enough, then consider the children that are alone and do not participate in after school programs are at a greater risk of violent crimes, substance abuse, antisocial behavior, poor academic performance, and dropping out of school. So when approached by the Bracken County School system on becoming a partner agency with a 21st Century Learning Cent

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Teen Summit: First Time for Everyone!

Author: Molly Jordan

Major Program: Leadership 4-H Core Curriculum

On March 7, 2019, four Bracken County youth and I departed for our first EVER 4-H Teen Summit. We all were a little nervous on what to expect. However, after our time at Summit we are all ready to go back. The youth are ready to attend next year. And the one young man that is graduating 8th grade is showing interest in attending Teen Conference. In Bracken County, historically, youth tend to fade out of 4-H programs after 7th grade. This is due to a number of things but being in a small school s

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