Extension
It Starts With Us
| 4041 - Leadership 4-H Core Curriculum | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4041.1) | 45 |
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) | 40 |
Number of youth who indicate they can take responsibility for their actions |
| 4041.4) | 40 |
Number of youth provided with diversity focused education |
| 4041.5) | 40 |
Number of 4-H members leading a project group or project club |
| 4041.6) | 41 |
Number of 4-H members serving as direct mentors to younger youth |
| 4041.7) | 40 |
Number of youth reported being a better leader (due to skills improved through Extension programming) |
Author: Paula Tarry
Major Program: Leadership 4-H Core Curriculum
According to an article in the Corporation for National and Community Service, volunteering provides the following 15 benefits to our lives:1. Builds Community 2. Ends Loneliness 3. Increases Socializing 4. Builds Bonds, Creates Friends 5. Develops Emotional Stability 6. Improves Self-Esteem 7. Helps Those Most Affected By Mental Illness 8. Promotes Longevity 9. Reduces Risk of Alzheimer’s 10. Leads to Graceful Aging 11. Provides Exercise12
Author: Paula Tarry
Major Program: Leadership 4-H Core Curriculum
Leadership is the ability to take charge and lead others in the right direction. Leaders need to understand varieties of leadership styles, skills and qualities and know in which situations to use them. They acquire trust by being people of good character and they achieve power by empowering others. 4-H offers youth the opportunity to learn and practice leadership skills while providing then the tools to develop the following lifetime characteristics: Responsible citizenship, Planning and organi
Author: Paula Tarry
Major Program: Leadership 4-H Core Curriculum
A Barren County 4-H member discovered his leadership potential during his first 4-H camping experience. He has been involved in the 4-H program in the 4-H Home School Club for four years and 2018 was his first 4-H camping experience (and trip away from his family). He wrote about his experiences and entered it in the Barren County Fair 4-H Floral Hall -Leadership Project Class: “I am normally quite a shy person. However,despite my shyness,&
