Extension
It Starts With Us
| 4041 - Family and Consumer Science | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4041.5) | 0 |
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) |
| 4041.3) | 200 |
Number of youth who practiced financial decision-making skills as a result of what they learned in 4-H (SEEC) |
| 4041.2) | 0 |
Number of youth who completed a 4-H Family and Consumer Science Project (PRACTICE) |
| 4041.1) | 337 |
Number of youth who participated in education related to family and consumer sciences (KOSA) |
| 4041.4) | 0 |
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) |
Author: Katherine Alexander
Major Program: Family and Consumer Science
Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States, according to the Skin Cancer Foundation and the American Cancer Society.Exposure to ultra violet rays is a major risk factor for most melanoma (a common type of skin cancer) diagnoses. The American Cancer Society’s estimates for melanoma in the United States for 2021 are: About 106,110 new melanomas will be diagnosed and about 7,180 people are expected to die of melanoma.All of these statistics were motivation to get infor
Author: Sharayha Clingenpeel
Major Program: Family and Consumer Science
Daviess County 4-H is able to utilize schools, clubs, and camp settings to promote and support healthy lifestyle choices. At the beginning of this school year, a request came in from Owensboro High School FMD classroom to restart a nutrition program. The 4-H agent and program assistant show up once a month to teach a nutrition lesson. A short lesson is taught followed by a recipe. There are 5-8 students in each class, for a total of about 24 students. Last month the students learned how app
Author: Stacey Potts
Major Program: Family and Consumer Science
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, serger and even the iron. Sewing can be used to create clothing and wardrobe essentials, as well as useful items for daily living. Even simple sewing projects require several hours of work to complete, especially for youth who are learning. &
