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| 1032 - Master Gardener | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1032.9) | 38 |
Number of master gardener volunteers who believe they developed skills they can use in other areas of their lives |
| 1032.2) | 4 |
Number of people with less than 1 year as Master Gardener |
| 1032.6) | 0 |
Number of indirect contacts made by Master Gardeners |
| 1032.7) | 0 |
Number of Master Gardeners who completed a University of Kentucky Leadership Training Course |
| 1032.5) | 75 |
Number of direct contacts made by Master Gardeners |
| 1032.4) | 420 |
Number of continuing education hours completed by Master Gardeners |
| 1032.3) | 1120 |
Number of Master Gardener hours completed in county |
| 1032.1) | 38 |
Number of certified Master Gardeners and active volunteers |
| 1032.8) | 38 |
Number of Master Gardener volunteers who believe the Master Gardener program greatly improves the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service’s connection to the local community |
Author: Paul Andrew Rideout
Major Program: Master Gardener
The Master Gardener Program is alive and growing with over 80,000 volunteers nationwide donating over 5 million volunteer hours with over 1 million direct contacts. In Kentucky, there are more than 1500 active volunteers donating over 43,000 hours with 83,000 direct contacts. Covid had a significant impact on the Master Gardener program. With good leadership and good communication, the program is recovering. Even with a decline since COVID, Henderson County Master Gardeners have 36 a
