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| 4065 - Community Vitality and Leadership – 4-H Youth Development | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4065.1) | 4 |
Number of individuals that take on formal or informal leadership roles as a result of participation in an Extension leadership program |
| 4065.2) | 2 |
Number of strategies adopted and implemented to improve the community |
| 4065.4) | 5 |
Number of volunteers addressing community issues by assessing needs, developing programs and/or implementing solutions |
| 4065.3) | 4 |
Number of empowered individuals engaged in coalitions or organizations to address a significant community issue |
Author: Paula Tarry
Major Program: Community Vitality and Leadership – 4-H Youth Development
The 4-H Thriving Model is the theory of change for positive youth development in 4-H. The model illustrates the process of positive youth development in 4-H programs by connecting high quality program settings to the promotion of youth thriving. The skills that the 4-H program offers include but are not limited to self-esteem, making friends, responsibility, communication, citizenship, leadership, record keeping, time management, confidence, independence, resilience, commitment and compassion&md
Author: Paula Tarry
Major Program: Community Vitality and Leadership – 4-H Youth Development
The mission of the migrant program is to provide educational and human resource service opportunities that strengthen and enhance the development of the migrant child and the migrant family. The Migrant Program focuses primarily on the educational needs of the Migrant child and attempts to eliminate barriers to provide for successful educational achievement. Two of the local Migrant Program Coordinators approached the Barren County Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development about st
Author: Paula Tarry
Major Program: Community Vitality and Leadership – 4-H Youth Development
The Festival of Giving 4-H Team of ten adults and teens serve as the coordinators for many of the Barren County 4-H Community Service projects. The members volunteer to serve on the Team annually, some of the volunteers continue to serve while new individuals are encouraged to join. The individuals assess the needs of the county and develop community service projects to meet those needs.Barren County 4-H teens and adult volunteers collaborated with the KY State Mental Hospital Staff
