Extension
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| 4031 - 4-H Communications and Expressive Arts Core Curriculum | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4031.1) | 194 |
Number of youth who have improved their communication skills by completing a speech, demonstration, or other public presentation |
| 4031.2) | 500 |
Number of youth that have expressed themselves by completing an art project |
Author: Lawrence Caudle
Major Program: 4-H Communications and Expressive Arts Core Curriculum
COVID-19 has affected every corner of our Nation and the University of Kentucky’s Cooperative Extension Service is no exception. Due to COVID-19, the Extension Service as a whole has moved a number of programs to video format and this goes for the Jefferson County 4-H Youth Development Program as well. One of the major programs the 4-H Program offers, the Communications Public Speaking Event, was held virtually and it was a great success. The Communications Program allows youth, ages 9-18,
Author: Kelly Smith
Major Program: 4-H Communications and Expressive Arts Core Curriculum
The COVID-19 global pandemic forced families into quarantine and required them to spend more time at home, minimizing opportunities for youth to engage in typical extracurricular activities. The Kentucky 4-H Foundation offered mini grants to Counties wanting to do some type of virtual programming to help with the at home needs families were facing. The Jefferson County 4-H agents together submitted an application and received funds to support a virtual Art day camp. The day camp was
