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| 3015 - Community Leadership Development | ||
|---|---|---|
| 3015.7) | 11 |
Number of those who are comfortable addressing community issues through local leadership |
| 3015.8) | 11 |
Number of those who take time to recruit and engage people to undertake community projects |
| 3015.6) | 11 |
Number of individuals who are comfortable identifying community problems |
| 3015.1) | 11 |
Number of those reporting that their knowledge of leadership has been enhanced |
| 3015.2) | 11 |
Number of those with improved leadership skills |
| 3015.5) | 0 |
Number of those who now serve as a mentor to others |
| 3015.4) | 32 |
Number of those currently serving in a leadership role |
| 3015.3) | 11 |
Number of those reporting more confidence in their leadership skills |
Author: Lynnette Allen
Major Program: Community Leadership Development
According to the Corporation for National and Community Civic Engagement, volunteerism is the support system for a strong nation. When considering volunteerism in local communities, Kentucky is ranked 36 of the 50 states and has only an average of 23.5% residents volunteering. But with these statistics it also shows that Kentucky ranks 17th with parents that volunteer and 8th in volunteer retention. This suggest that families value volunteering to support their children and those tha
