Hickman County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019





2001 - Kentucky Extension Leadership Development (KELD): Developing Core Leadership Skills
2001.1) 115

Number of individuals reporting improved personal and interpersonal leadership knowledge 

2001.2) 25

Number of individuals reporting improved personal and interpersonal leadership skills (such as increased confidence as a leader, more effective interaction with diverse learning styles and culture, mastering the art of influencing others, improved public speaking)

2001.3) 25

Number of people who demonstrate personal and interpersonal leadership skills in clubs, schools and community outreach (including motivational techniques, storytelling, effective communication, followership, conflict resolution)

2001.5) 0

Number of hours volunteered to community (non-Extension) activities and events by individuals who developed core leadership skills through the KELD program

2001.6) 350

Number of youth reached by volunteer-led Extension programs/activities

2001.7) 200

Number of adults reached by volunteer-led Extension programs/activities

2001.4) 0

Number of hours volunteered to Extension activities and events by individuals who developed core leadership skills through the KELD program



Success Stories

Followership: Understanding the Basics in the Purchase Area

Author: Melissa Goodman

Major Program: Kentucky Extension Leadership Development (KELD): Developing Core Leadership Skills

The Kentucky Extension Homemakers Association (KEHA) is a volunteer organization that works to improve the quality of life for families and communities through leadership development, volunteer service, and education. Volunteers and leadership are a key aspect to any Extension Service and extend our reach into local communities. The Purchase Area Extension Homemakers Council have identified the need for leadership training and skill development, in order to maintain and grow county associations.

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Purchase Area Extension Homemakers: Understanding Generational Differences

Author: Melissa Goodman

Major Program: Kentucky Extension Leadership Development (KELD): Developing Core Leadership Skills

Each generation is significantly different from those who preceded and followed it because each generation was shaped and molded by markedly different societal influences during its developmental years. In many cases, this difference in generational perspective can lead to misunderstanding and create conflict at home, work, or community activities. In order to educate differing generations on the importance of recognizing generational differences within the Purchase Area Extension Homemaker

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