Greenup County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019





4041 - Leadership 4-H Core Curriculum
4041.1) 220

Number of youth who indicate they listen to people who have different ideas

4041.2) 201

Number of youth who indicate they can finish a job they started

4041.3) 201

Number of youth who indicate they can take responsibility for their actions

4041.5) 15

Number of 4-H members leading a project group or project club

4041.6) 0

Number of 4-H members serving as direct mentors to younger youth

4041.7) 30

Number of youth reported being a better leader (due to skills improved through Extension programming)

4041.4) 5

Number of youth provided with diversity focused education



Success Stories

4-H School Club Gathers Donations for a Blessing Box

Author: Christopher Boyd

Major Program: Leadership 4-H Core Curriculum

4-H School Club Gathers Donations for a Blessing Box

Part of being in 4-H and a good citizen of our country is taking an active role in making our community a better place to live and, helping our neighbors when they are in need.  According to the United States Census Bureau the median income of Greenup County citizens is $47,517, and 16% of the population is at poverty level.  Greenup County’s unemployment rate averages 7% which is 3% higher than the national average of 4% according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.  In 4-H

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4-H Achievement Program

Author: Christopher Boyd

Major Program: Leadership 4-H Core Curriculum

4-H Achievement Program

Keeping youth involved in leadership opportunities is important to ensure that they have the necessary skills to be successful in life. Being able to set goals for yourself and provide a good example for others is something that the youth of our nation and the world need help with.  The children of our community struggle to see the importance of being active in extracurricular activities, civic engagement and leadership roles.  Helping youth stay involved in these worthy endeavors is w

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4-H Teen Summit

Author: Christopher Boyd

Major Program: Leadership 4-H Core Curriculum

4-H Teen Summit

 Univeresity of Kentucky : College of Agriculture, Food, and Environment Kentucky 4-H Summit 2019 Dr. Rachel E. NobleAccording to research, middle school is a time where young people find their place in this world, they are exploring where their strengths and interests align (Fagell. P.L., 2019). Therefore, it is impreative to provide positive experiences where young people may explore the world in a safe environment. Due to the decline in enrollment numbers throughout the middle

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