Harrison County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023
4015 - Economic Development and Workforce Preparation – 4-H Youth Development | ||
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4015.1) | 12 |
Number of businesses retained or expanded (including new market opportunities) |
4015.2) | 14 |
Number of individuals reporting a new skill to prepare themselves for the workforce |
4015.3) | 5 |
Number of business start-ups |
4015.4) | 7 |
Number of events providing local entrepreneurship opportunities |
Success Stories
Chamber and 4-H partner together for young entrepreneurial success
Author: Shannon Farrell
Major Program: Economic Development and Workforce Preparation – 4-H Youth Development
Cynthiana, KY is a town that has been flourishing in economic development, locally owned businesses, and increased tourism over the past decade. Thus, entrepreneurship is a popular trend in the community. About 6 months following my transfer as 4-H Agent to Harrison County (my hometown), I met with the Chamber Director/Tourism Director and Main Street Coordinator to make introductions, discuss opportunities, and share collaborative ideas. One of the shared thoughts was that of beginning a 4-H En
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