Hardin County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024
4041 - Family and Consumer Science | ||
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4041.2) | 9 |
Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in FCS 4-H Programming |
4041.1) | 520 |
Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in FCS 4-H Programming |
Success Stories
Cloverbud Day Camp
Author: Jocelyn Kemp
Major Program: Family and Consumer Science
Youth, especially Cloverbuds, needed opportunities to learn important life skills through experiential learning in 4-H. I researched ways to help youth learn more practical life skills through topics that they were interested in or cared about. This is where I came up with, "Cloverbud Animal Buddies Day Camp". This day camp was from 9-3 pm. We made connections with local small businesses and volunteers to conduct fun activities. Cloverbuds were able to visit a local pet store and learn
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4-H Sewing Project
Author: Sue Ann McCandless
Major Program: Family and Consumer Science
Sewing is an important life skill that is often overlooked in modern times. The pandemic brought sewing back into the lives of many as families either couldn't get out to shop for clothing or because of limited supplies. Many parents recognized the need for thier youth to learn this skill. Sewing is also important as it helps develop hand and eye coordination, improves critical thinking and is often used as a creative outlet or form of relaxation. The Hardin County 4-H
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