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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu

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Contact Information

Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu




Fiscal Year:
Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025


Hardin County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025





4051 - Leadership
4051.1) 94

Number of youth who served in a leadership role.

4051.2) 220

Number of youth who worked in a team/group to accomplish a common task or goal.

4051.3) 319

Number of youth who understood how their actions impact others.

4051.4) 23

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members served in a leadership role.

4051.5) 18

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members worked in a team / group to accomplish a common task or goal.

4051.6) 18

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members understood how their actions impact others.

4051.100) 408

Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in L & CE 4-H Programming

4051.110) 13

Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in L & CE 4-H Programming



Success Stories

New Faces, New Futures: Fort Knox Youth Explore Extension

Author: Jocelyn Kemp

Major Program: Leadership

According to the 2023 University of Kentucky Community Needs Assessment for Hardin County, 51.3% of residents identified youth life skill development as a top priority, and 46.3% cited the need for more youth leadership opportunities. Additionally, 47.5% of respondents emphasized the importance of agricultural and natural resource education for young people. Military families, including those stationed at Fort Knox, often experience frequent relocation, making consistent youth programming and co

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