Bath County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023





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) 211

Number of youth who practiced financial decision-making skills as a result of what they learned in 4-H  (SEEC)

4041.2) 96

Number of youth who completed a 4-H Family and Consumer Science Project (PRACTICE)

4041.1) 96

Number of youth who participated in education related to family and consumer sciences (KOSA)

4041.4) 7

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)



Success Stories

promoting healthy eating to our youth

Author: Robert Amburgey

Major Program: Family and Consumer Science

The Bath County extension office team partnered with the Bath County Farmers Market to offer the Power of Produce program to youth in Bath County .  A grant was secured to provide funding for youth to earn dollars towards the purchase of fresh fruits and vegetable at the farmers market.   The Family Resource centers in the county and the Bath County public library promoted and assisted with each day as well.  The youth earned their bucks by completing educational programs related

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Extending 4-H Programming to Underserved Areas

Author: Terence Clemons

Major Program: Family and Consumer Science

-The problemThis county's estimated population (as of July 1, 2021) is 12,778 with 4,885 households, which average 2.53 people.  The population makeup is White Only (96.3%), Black (1.4%), and Hispanic Origin (1.7%) . Females make up 50.6% of the population. One hundred percent of the population is rural. Median Household Income is $44,893 with 22.5% of the population below poverty level. 79.3% of the the county population are high school or equivalent graduates, with 15.5 % Bachelor&#39

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