Daviess County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019





4031 - Family and Consumer Sciences 4-H Core Curriculum
4031.1) 180

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

4031.2) 144

Number of youth who reported that they followed safe practices

4031.3) 84

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

4031.4) 170

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



Success Stories

21st Century Grant Partnership Teaches Healthy Living

Author: Stacey Potts

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

Daviess County 4-H provided a series of six healthy living based programs for eighteen 3rd -5th grade after school program students at Estes Elementary as a 21st Century grant partner.  The school is located in a low-income area next to the Rolling Heights apartments, operated by the Owensboro Housing Authority.  The lessons included proper breathing activities and techniques for calming and stress relief, proper hand-washing, stretching exercises and healthy snacking. For healthy snac

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T shirt Quilts

Author: Stacey Potts

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

The primary goal of the Kentucky 4-H Sewing program is to teach youth about the art and skills of creating useful items using needle and thread.  This includes not only the use of a hand needle and thread, but also the sewing machine and serger.  Sewing can be used to create clothing and wardrobe essentials, as well as useful items for daily living.Five Daviess County 4-H’ers worked with a volunteer leader for 12 hours over four nights and an undetermined amount of additional hou

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