Bullitt County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2017 - Jun 30, 2018





4041 - Leadership 4-H Core Curriculum
4041.1) 921

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

4041.2) 431

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

4041.3) 719

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

4041.4) 20

Number of youth provided with diversity focused education

4041.5) 52

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

4041.6) 93

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

4041.7) 81

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



Success Stories

Workforce Readiness for At-Risk Youth

Author: Samantha Gamblin

Major Program: Leadership 4-H Core Curriculum

The Bullitt County Extension Service has been working with the Bullitt County Board of Education to develop a program to help graduating seniors at the Riverview Opportunity Center to complete that would include resume writing, mock job interviews, along with basic life skills in budgeting. The Riverview Opportunity Center is the alternative school in Bullitt County that houses the career readiness, vocational school, along with the teenage parenting program.In the fall of 2017, 26 seniors and 1

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Teen Summit

Author: Samantha Gamblin

Major Program: Leadership 4-H Core Curriculum

Research suggests distinctive characteristics of young adolescents (middle school aged youth) regarding their physical, cognitive, moral, psychological, and social-emotional development, as well as spiritual development (Scales, 2010). Young adolescents (middle school aged youth) warrant educational experiences and schools that are organized to address their physical, intellectual, emotional/psychological, moral/ethical, spiritual, and social developmental characteristics (Caskey & Anfara, 2

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Leadership Bootcamp

Author: Samantha Gamblin

Major Program: Leadership 4-H Core Curriculum

Kentucky 4-H aims to engage youth through hands-on leadership experiences where they can build leadership competencies at the beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels of 4-H involvement. The Kentucky 4-H State Teen Council, Fashion Leadership Board, Performing Arts Troupe, Shooting Sports Teen Ambassador Board, Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences Academy, and the Science, Engineering and Technology Leadership Board provide experiences for senior 4-H’ers to advance their leaders

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