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| 4001 - 4-H Youth Development Programming | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4001.1) | 2216 |
Number of youth who indicated they know how to use information they are given to make decisions |
| 4001.2) | 172 |
Number of youth who can comfortably talk to others about their thoughts and feelings |
| 4001.3) | 193 |
Number of youth who indicate they are connected to caring adults who are interested in their success |
| 4001.4) | 641 |
Number of youth who apply the skills learned in 4-H and in other activities at home, school or in the community |
| 4001.5) | 280 |
Number of youth who reported that they can set and accomplish a goal |
Author: Stephen Conrad
Major Program: 4-H Youth Development Programming
The Kentucky 4-H mission statement reads "4-H YD Education creates opportunities and supportive environments for culturally diverse youth and adults to be capable, competent, and caring citizens". The Boone County 4-H Program feels that one of the best ways to achieve this mission is with a strong residential camping program. This June we had 360 attend camp (291 campers, 29 teen volunteers, 34 adult volunteers, and 6 staff). 18 instructional classes were offered, covering a wide range
Author: Paul Adkins
Major Program: 4-H Youth Development Programming
Parents are often contacting the Extension Office looking for opportunities for children below the age of 9—many children ages 5-8 (4-H Cloverbuds) participate in the 4-H Cloverbuds Club or participate as Cloverbuds in other clubs with the goal of them becoming a regular member of 4-H at age 9. The 4-H Cloverbuds Club leader worked with the 4-H agent to develop meetings that are developmentally appropriate for youth ages 5-8. The Cloverbuds Club now has 20 members! In addition to the
