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





3016 - Community Engagement
3016.1) 5

Number of participants reporting new leadership roles and leadership opportunities

3016.2) 0

Number of those who now serve as a mentor to others

3016.4) 12

Number of those who are comfortable addressing community issues through local leadership

3016.3) 12

Number of individuals who are comfortable identifying community problems

3016.5) 20

Number of those who take time to recruit and engage people to undertake community projects

3016.15) 1

Number of new groups/networks/coalitions formed through agreement or formal arrangement



Success Stories

Henderson County Extension Community Involvement

Author: Paul Andrew Rideout

Major Program: Community Engagement

 Extension and Community Involvment  Extension is not just agriculture.  With an office in every county, Extension is part of the county framework.  Residents depend on Extension for good information, youth development, and community development.  We are here to make our communities better.   For the past several years, Henderson County has been fortunate to have several projects that will change our footprint.  A new $18mil sports park funded by the

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County Extension Council Hosts Community Event

Author: Alexandria Brasher

Major Program: Community Engagement

County Extension Council Hosts Community Event

In 2022, the Henderson County 4-H Council made it a goal to have more community involvement and came up a back-to-school bash community event. With that event brought more families into the 4-H Program. After the success of that event, the 4-H Agents made a pitch to the County Extension Council to host an Extension Extravaganza to showcase everything the Henderson County Extension Office had to offer and to involve the whole family and provide research-based materials that participants could not

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