Christian County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
| 4041 - Family and Consumer Science | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4041.1) | 1427 |
Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in FCS 4-H Programming |
| 4041.2) | 67 |
Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in FCS 4-H Programming |
Success Stories
Let's Get Sewing
Author: Katie Mills
Major Program: Family and Consumer Science
In life, stress is something that everyone will face. There needs to be outlets for youth to be able to release that stress such as a hobby or a life skill. This is something that sewing can provide for the youth. In Christian County, there is a wonderful partnership between 4-H Agent, a Master Clothing Volunteer, and an experienced sewer that have created a continuous sewing project group to be that outlet for the youth. The 4-H Agent, Master Clothing Volunteer and experienced sewer work t
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The return of Cooking Club
Author: Mary Anne Garnett
Major Program: Family and Consumer Science
In Christian County, the need for continued youth engagement and skill development in the kitchen led to the return of the 4-H Cooking Club, which saw strong participation from returning members. The club met monthly on Mondays and provided a fun, hands-on environment where youth could enhance their cooking skills and learn new techniques. Each session averaged about 10 enthusiastic participants ranging in age, all eager to expand their culinary knowledge. Throughout the year, youth were taught
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