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





4042 - Volunteer Engagement
4042.1) 185

Number of volunteers who have completed the screening process during this program year

4042.2) 27

Number of volunteers who have completed orientation during this program year

4042.3) 1

Number of days in which the agent has engaged in professional development activities related to volunteerism

4042.4) 4

Number of volunteers who have participated in formal volunteer education (KVF, Certification, Re-Certification, organized county or district Volunteer Development Activities)

4042.5) 23

Number of volunteers who have taught at least two hours of curriculum-based instruction to 4-H members



Success Stories

A Community that Promotes Diversity and Inclusiveness

Author: Paul Adkins

Major Program: Volunteer Engagement

In order for the Cooperative Extension Service to serve all people in a welcoming and inclusive environment, the Boone County Cooperative Extension Service provided the training, Living Authentically: A Transgender Perspective, to office staff and program volunteers. After attending a similar training with the Campbell County Extension Service, Christy Eastwood and Paul Adkins, Extension Agents for 4-H Youth Development Education, found that the staff and volunteers in Boone County would benefit

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A Community that Promotes Diversity and Inclusiveness

Author: Christy Eastwood

Major Program: Volunteer Engagement

Over the past 10 years, the transgender community has received an expansion in acceptance and legal protections. “Educators are asking themselves how they can create an environment where all students, including transgender and gender-expansive children, feel they belong” (Mangin, 2018, p. 1).In order for the Cooperative Extension Service to serve all people in a welcoming and inclusive environment, the Boone County Cooperative Extension Service provided the training, Living Authentic

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