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





4031 - Family and Consumer Sciences 4-H Core Curriculum
4031.1) 422

Number of youth who reported that they followed instructions step-by-step to do or make things themselves

4031.2) 510

Number of youth who reported that they followed safe practices

4031.3) 822

Number of youth who reported that they demonstrated what they learned to do for themselves

4031.4) 711

Number of youth who are more aware of preparing and eating healthy, local food



Success Stories

Workforce Readiness for At-Risk Youth

Author: David Littlejohn

Major Program: Family and Consumer Sciences 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 s

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4H Sewing club explodes in participation

Author: Ruth Chowning

Major Program: Family and Consumer Sciences 4-H Core Curriculum

The Bullitt County 4H Sewing club started with 5 members in 2016 and has grown to 17 attendees in 2018.    With three Homemaker volunteers helping the club leader and Extension Agent for Family Consumer Sciences,students have learned to sew and express their creativity through sewing skills.  The participants have made 10 dresser scarves, 8 baby quilts, 3 sets of table placemats, and 12 pillows.  Six 1styear students have completed their skirt or pajama bottoms.  Three 2

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Financial Management for Your Future

Author: David Littlejohn

Major Program: Family and Consumer Sciences 4-H Core Curriculum

During the 2017-2018 School Year, 1187  students from Mount Washington, Eastside, Bernhiem, Bullitt Lick,Hebron and Zoneton Middle Schools along with participants from Riverside Opportunity Center took part in a financial literacy course and program sponsored by the Bullitt County Extension Office.  Students had a combination of classroom instruction and a interactive program through the Reality Store curriculum.  The Students learned the importance to budget for a family with var

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