Christian County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023





4051 - Leadership
4051.1) 128

Number of youth who served as group leaders or officers (PRACTICE)

4051.2) 106

Number of youth who received education related to diversity and inclusivity (KOSA)

4051.3) 65

Number of youth who served as direct mentors to one or more younger youth (SEEC)

4051.5) 34

Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #13 “Is 4-H a place where you have a chance to be a leader?” (SEEC)

4051.4) 33

Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #6 “Is 4-H A place where you get to figure out things for yourself?” (SEEC)



Success Stories

Southern Region Teen Leadership Conference 2022 Round 2

Author: Jeremiah Johnson

Major Program: Leadership

The Southern Region Teen Leadership Conference is a multi-state leadership conference that was created to bring together youth from across the southern region. (https://4-h.ca.uky.edu/SRTLC)  Due to scheduling on the previous year SRTLC in February, we held the second one for 2022 in September.  Kentucky had 57 youth participants attend the conference. Of survey respondents, 76% of youth indicated this was their first time attending the Southern Regional Teen Leadership Conference

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4-H Leadership Bootcamp

Author: Jeremiah Johnson

Major Program: Leadership

The Kentucky 4-H leadership program provides opportunities for youth to grow their leadership skills in a safe and welcoming environment. Youth are encouraged to step out of their comfort zone and experience new things. Our goal is to help youth gain the leadership skills they will use for life. One opportunity youth have to gain necessary skills is 4-H Leadership Boot Camp. This year the Kentucky 4-H Leadership Boot Camp was held February 2nd and 3rd at Lake Cumberland 4-H Camp. This two-d

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Summit 2023

Author: Mary Anne Garnett

Major Program: Leadership

According to research, middle school is a time where young people find their place in this world, they are exploring where their strengths and interests align (Fagell. P.L., 2019). Therefore, it is impreative to provide positive experiences where young people may explore the world in a safe environment. Historically, there is a decline in enrollment numbers throughout the middle school years in 4-H programming, Kentucky 4-H hosts the Kentucky 4-H Summit Leadership Conference for middle schoolers

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