Breathitt County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020





4001 - 4-H Youth Development Programming
4001.2) 529

Number of youth who indicated they try to learn from their mistakes (Common Measures UN 3)

4001.3) 486

Number of youth who indicated they are willing to work hard on something difficult (Common Measures UN 4)

4001.4) 502

Number of youth who indicated they stop to think about their choices before making a decision (Common Measures UN 5)

4001.5) 502

Number of youth who indicated they think about how their choices affect others (Common Measures UN 6)

4001.1) 529

Number of youth who indicated they like to learn new things (Common Measures UN 1)

4001.6) 494

Number of youth who indicated they set goals for themselves (Common Measures UN 7)

4001.7) 470

Number of youth who indicated they keep trying until they reach their goals (Common Measures UN 8)

4001.8) 518

Number of youth who indicated they treat others the way they want to be treated (Common Measures UN 9)

4001.9) 496

Number of youth who indicated they follow the rules even if no one is watching (Common Measures UN 10)

4001.10) 486

Number of youth who indicated they are willing to try something they may get wrong (Common Measures UN 21)

4001.11) 504

Number of youth who indicated they are connected to a caring adult.

4001.12) 501

Number of youth who applied the skills they learned in 4-H to home, school, or community.



Success Stories

4-H Corn Dog Booth

Author: Ryan Spicer

Major Program: 4-H Youth Development Programming

According to Kentucky: By The Numbers, Breathitt County’s poverty rate was at 34.3% in 2016. Breathitt County’s Agent for 4-H Youth Development believes that the best way to combat this issue is to teach the children of Breathitt County about the leadership skills they need to achieve, and to be able to overcome the problems of poverty. One of the agents focuses for the 4-H program of Breathitt County is to take 4-H’ers each year to the J.M. Feltner 4-H Camp located in London,

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Breathitt High School 4-H/ Life skills Club

Author: Ryan Spicer

Major Program: 4-H Youth Development Programming

According to Kentucky: By the Numbers, Breathitt County in 2017 had 2,114 youth between the ages of 5-19. Of those youth, 284 had a disability, making the percent of youth with a disability over 13% for the county. Breathitt County’s Agent for 4-H Youth Development believes that the best way to reach this population is to teach them different concepts and skills that they will need to succeed with their disability. He partnered with the Breathitt High School life skills classes to schedule

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