Adair County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2017 - Jun 30, 2018





4041 - Leadership 4-H Core Curriculum
4041.1) 200

Number of youth who indicate they listen to people who have different ideas

4041.2) 100

Number of youth who indicate they can finish a job they started

4041.3) 100

Number of youth who indicate they can take responsibility for their actions

4041.4) 50

Number of youth provided with diversity focused education

4041.5) 50

Number of 4-H members leading a project group or project club

4041.6) 20

Number of 4-H members serving as direct mentors to younger youth

4041.7) 150

Number of youth reported being a better leader (due to skills improved through Extension programming)



Success Stories

4-H Summit

Author: Michael Rose

Major Program: Leadership 4-H Core Curriculum

Research suggests distinctive characteristics of young adolescents (middle school aged youth) regarding their physical, cognitive, moral, psychological, and social-emotional development, as well as spiritual development (Scales, 2010). Young adolescents (middle school aged youth) warrant educational experiences and schools that are organized to address their physical, intellectual, emotional/psychological, moral/ethical, spiritual, and social developmental characteristics (Caskey & Anfara, 2

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Teen Conference Helps improve Leadership Skills

Author: Michael Rose

Major Program: Leadership 4-H Core Curriculum

Through the 94th Annual Kentucky 4-H Teen Conference, 4-H’ers from across the Commonwealth developed leadership and teamwork skills, improved communication skills, became involved in civic life, expanded knowledge related to a 4-H core content area: communication/citizenship, health, natural resources, agriculture, expressive arts, family consumer sciences, and science, engineering, and technology. The participants fostered a sense of belonging through networking, engaged in youth-adult pa

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Increase Teen Program

Author: Michael Rose

Major Program: Leadership 4-H Core Curriculum

Increasing middle school and high school aged youth in the 4-H program has been a focus of the Adair County Cooperative Extension Service this past year. Creating new opportunities for local youth to participate in 4-H program and give of their time and talent also has been a major focus.A group of teens worked to reorganize the Adair County 4-H Teen Council this past year. Council membership is now at over twenty youth and they are planning and conducting meetings and programs for teens. In Oct

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