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





4051 - Leadership
4051.5) 0

Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #13 “Is 4-H a place where you have a chance to be a leader?” (SEEC)

4051.4) 0

Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #6 “Is 4-H A place where you get to figure out things for yourself?” (SEEC)

4051.3) 7

Number of youth who served as direct mentors to one or more younger youth (SEEC)

4051.2) 3

Number of youth who received education related to diversity and inclusivity (KOSA)

4051.1) 20

Number of youth who served as group leaders or officers (PRACTICE)



Success Stories

Thoughts and Reflections of 4-H

Author: Lisa Hagman

Major Program: Leadership

4-H believes in the power of young people. 4-H sees that every child has valuable strengths and real influence to improve the world around them. 4-H is America’s largest youth development organization—empowering nearly six million young people across the U.S. with the skills to lead for a lifetime. You in 4-H complete hands-on projects in areas like health, science, agriculture and citizenship, in a positive environment where they receive guidance from adult mentors and are encourage

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4-H Teen Leadership Academy: Hancock-Ohio-Henderson-Webster-Union Counties

Author: Lisa Hagman

Major Program: Leadership

Kentucky 4-H is grounded in Positive Youth Development. One important focus is working with, high school student to develop and guide them in a variety of settings to help them develop their leadership and life skills and then providing opportunities for them to lead. For this reason UK Cooperative Extension 4-H programs from Hancock, Webster, Union, Ohio, and Henderson Counties partnered to provide a 4-H Teen Leadership Academy (TLA) for 8th-11th grade members. The Academy met monthly throughou

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4-H Teen Summit

Author: Lisa Hagman

Major Program: Leadership

According 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. Historically, there is a decline in enrollment numbers throughout the middle school years in 4-H programming, Kentucky 4-H hosts the Kentucky 4-H Summit Leadership Conference for middle schoolers

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