Allen County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024





4065 - Community Vitality and Leadership – 4-H Youth Development
4065.1) 68

Number of individuals that take on formal or informal leadership roles as a result of participation in an Extension leadership program
4065.2) 1

Number of strategies adopted and implemented to improve the community
4065.4) 18

Number of volunteers addressing community issues by assessing needs, developing programs and/or implementing solutions
4065.3) 18

Number of empowered individuals engaged in coalitions or organizations to address a significant community issue


Success Stories

4-H Member Recognition Banquet Encourages Personal Development and Sense of Belonging

Author: Anna Meador

Major Program: Community Vitality and Leadership – 4-H Youth Development

4-H Member Recognition Banquet Encourages Personal Development and Sense of Belonging

In today’s society, youth have a wide variety of activities to choose from.  Therefore, we have to ask the question, why choose 4-H?  As youth development professionals, we believe 4-H provides a premier opportunity for youth to build interpersonal skills, develop leadership, make a difference in their community and find their connection with others.  Through our research-backed curriculum driven programs, we strive to provide opportunities for positive youth development.In

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