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





4051 - Leadership
4051.1) 32

Number of youth who served in a leadership role.

4051.2) 180

Number of youth who worked in a team/group to accomplish a common task or goal.

4051.3) 180

Number of youth who understood how their actions impact others.

4051.5) 0

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members worked in a team / group to accomplish a common task or goal.

4051.4) 3

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members served in a leadership role.

4051.6) 0

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members understood how their actions impact others.

4051.7) 0

Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in L & CE 4-H Programming

4051.8) 0

Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in L & CE 4-H Programming



Success Stories

Building Resilience: Supporting Student Mental Health

Author: Sharee Schoonover

Major Program: Leadership

Amidst the excitement and learning opportunities of a leadership trip, Livingston County 4-H encountered a student who was dealing with anxiety. Recognizing the importance of addressing his needs promptly and professionally, we engaged in a one-on-one conversation. We were able to tailor strategies to help him manage his anxiety and reframe negative thoughts into positive ones.In our discussion, we emphasized the importance of self-awareness and self-care, providing practical coping mechanisms t

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Empowering Future Leaders: Teen Leadership Academy Cultivates Middle School Leader

Author: Sharee Schoonover

Major Program: Leadership

According to recent studies, students who develop leadership skills in middle school are 70% more likely to excel in high school and beyond. The Teen Leadership Academy (TLA), a middle school 4-H leadership program, has proven to be a catalyst for such development among young learners.The TLA program, designed for middle school students, selects four students from each participating school to engage in a comprehensive leadership program. This year, the program focused on building skills across v

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