Calloway County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024
| 2091 - Build Engaged and Empowered Communities – General | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2091.1) | 123 |
Number of Extension empowered individuals engaged in coalitions or organizations to address a significant community issue |
Success Stories
Modern Homesteading Club: Reviving Old Skills, Building Community, and Nurturing Families
Author: Debra Hixon
Major Program: Build Engaged and Empowered Communities – General
Modern Homesteading member selling her art, Homemakers bazaar 2023The problem: During a summer canning class participants were discussing the desire to learn many new skills. The challenge was the knowledge of fundamental skills that were once commonplace in households. The participants expressed a desire to reconnect with these "old" skills such as canning, sewing, family support, food dehydration, small farm animal production, and artistic endeavors. The
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