Boone County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
| 4041 - Family and Consumer Science | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4041.1) | 52 |
Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in FCS 4-H Programming |
| 4041.2) | 3 |
Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in FCS 4-H Programming |
Success Stories
4-H Youth Sewing Their Way to Success
Author: Cathy Fellows
Major Program: Family and Consumer Science
Over the past three years, the 4-H sewing program has blossomed from a small local initiative to a thriving community program. Engaging over 60+ male and female youth participants annually.The Boone County 4-H Sew Unique Design Club began June 2021 after Covid, with two adult leaders and less than a dozen youth. Eight of those original youth members are still involved in the program. Initially attracting just a handful of students, the program has expanded through worksh
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4-H Youth- Saying CHEESE to Charcuterie
Author: Cathy Fellows
Major Program: Family and Consumer Science
Thirty enthusiastic young 4-H members, ranging from ages nine to sixteen, were gathered around tables filled with colorful ingredients. Today was not just any 4-H meeting; it was the highly anticipated Valentine's Charcuterie Class, and the energy was infectious.Putting a spin on the more commonly known Valentines Day candy box, the 4-H leader taught the youth about the art and history of Charcuterie. Food presentation, healthy snacking, and a little bit of creativity, all wrapped up in a fe
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