Henderson County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024





4052 - Camping
4052.1) 409

Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in 4-H Summer Camping
4052.11) 51

Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in 4-H Summer Camping
4052.12) 0

Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in 4-H Specialty Camping (Environmental, etc.) Programming
4052.14) 0

Number of Adults (19+) engaged in 4-H Specialty Camping (Environmental, etc.) Programming


Success Stories

4-H Camp

Author: Alexandria Brasher

Major Program: Camping

4-H Camp

A 4-day 4-H Camp session offers upwards of 72 hours of direct, uninterrupted contact between youth and their cabin leaders/counselors.  That’s the equivalent of a family sitting down at the dinner table for 30-minutes, 144 days of the year.  The interactions offered in a residential camp/group living setting is so important to youth. The time we spend with youth in the camp setting offers opportunities for those youth to feel a sense of belonging, to have meaningful conversations

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