Hopkins County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020





4051 - 4-H Leadership Core Curriculum
4051.1) 203

Number of youth who indicated they help others reach their goals (Common Measures – UN 11)

4051.2) 325

Number of youth who indicated they have respect for others’ ideas (Common Measures – UN 13)

4051.3) 731

Number of youth who indicated they are comfortable working in groups (Common Measures – UN 14)

4051.4) 521

Number of youth who indicated they think of others’ feelings before they say something (Common Measures – UN 15)

4051.5) 323

Number of youth who indicated they look for ways to involve all members of a group (Common Measures – UN 16)

4051.6) 884

Number of youth who indicated they get along with others who are different from them (Common Measures – UN 18)

4051.7) 109

Number of youth who indicated they can still work with others when upset with them (Common Measures – UN 19)

4051.8) 425

Number of youth who indicated they like to learn about people who are different from them (Common Measures – UN 20)

4051.9) 312

Number of youth who indicated they are comfortable being a leader (Common Measures – UN 22)

4051.10) 105

Number of youth who indicated it is easy for them to speak up in a group (Common Measures – UN 23)

4051.11) 160

Number of youth who can take responsibility for their actions

4051.12) 0

Number of youth provided with diversity-focused education

4051.13) 71

Number of youth leading a project group or club

4051.14) 4

Number of youth serving as direct mentors to younger youth



Success Stories

Youths Develop Servant Mentality

Author: John (Connor) Cooper

Major Program: 4-H Leadership Core Curriculum

In November Hopkins County was able to take two youth delegates in the 4-H Issues Conference. Both youths who attended were new to the conference and had little expectations as to what the conference would look like or what they would gain from it. What they did know is that 4-H issues were geared towards getting them thinking about real-life problems and what role they played in them. As the conference began I saw the youth start to develop a sense of belonging and then even a sense of leadersh

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4-H Leadership Retreat

Author: Katie Mills

Major Program: 4-H Leadership Core Curriculum

4-H Leadership Retreat

Hopkins County 4-H participated in a multi-county 4-H Leadership Retreat for 7th graders and above with Christian, Crittenden, and Muhlenberg Counties February 20-22, 2020.  The 4-H Leadership Retreat consisted of youth participating in a three day event at Paoli Peaks, Indiana.  At this retreat, youth gained valuable leadership skills, creating a larger network, and had the unique experience of either skiing, snowboarding, or snow tubing.  There was a total of 41 youth and 11 adu

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Issues Conference

Author: John (Connor) Cooper

Major Program: 4-H Leadership Core Curriculum

In November Hopkins County had two youth attend the 2019 4-H Issues Conference. At this conference, youth are challenged to open their minds and explore issues that are facing teens in today’s world. While at the conference youth are split into five groups and they create mock presentations based on the problem they are trying to solve. During the presentations, they are trying to convince a mock fiscal court to give them funding and back their idea so they can create a program to focus on

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