Franklin County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2021 - Jun 30, 2022





1086 - Community Vitality and Leadership - ANR
1086.1) 0

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

1086.2) 0

Number of strategies adopted and implemented to improve the community

1086.3) 50

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

1086.4) 0

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



Success Stories

Farm City Luncheon

Author: Keenan Bishop

Major Program: Community Vitality and Leadership - ANR

The Franklin County Farm City Banquet has been a successful community event for over six decades. Like many events, the pandemic required postponement in 2020. The 2021 committee wrangled with various scenarios to ensure safety as well as a meaningful experience. Unable to predict what the safest venue would be, the volunteers decided to re-envision the whole event.Anticipating that an outside event would be the safest, it was changed from a semi-formal spring banquet to a luncheon at the park p

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