Daviess County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
| 4041 - Family and Consumer Science | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4041.1) | 1150 |
Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in FCS 4-H Programming |
| 4041.2) | 0 |
Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in FCS 4-H Programming |
Success Stories
4-H Cooking Programs Encourage Youth to Cook at Home
Author: Stacey Potts
Major Program: Family and Consumer Science
4-H Cooking programs are a very popular request for after-school programs and clubs in Daviess County. According to the American Heart Association, teaching youth how to prepare their own food will give them a skill they can use for a lifetime, they will be more likely to eat healthier as adults and build self- confidence. (Cooking With Your Children; Web MD; May 30, 2008.) 4-H Cooking programs give youth the very appealing opportunity to cook and eat, while providing Cooperation Ext
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Babysitting Clinic
Author: Sharayha Clingenpeel
Major Program: Family and Consumer Science
As summer was getting closer, the Family Youth Service Center Coordinator wanted to provide the opportunity for kids to learn about babysitting and the responsibilities that go along with it. She was aware some kids are asked to babysit (even if just for an hour) and wanted to make sure they were equipped with the knowledge needed to take care of a child. In collaboration with the Family Youth Service Center Coordinator, the 4-H agent offered a three-day babysitting clinic during the spring at C
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