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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu

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Contact Information

Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu




Fiscal Year:
Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025


Hopkins County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025





4013 - Civic Engagement
4013.3) 30

Number of youth who identified the needs of others in their community

4013.5) 30

Number of youth who participated in a service activity (community service, service learning, personal service to others).

4013.7) 0

Number of youth who can recognized leaders in the community or area of interest.

4013.9) 3

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members identified the needs of others in their community.

4013.11) 3

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members participated in a service activity (community service, service learning, personal service to others).

4013.13) 0

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members recognized leaders in the community or area of interest.



Success Stories

4-H Civics Club Champions: Hopkins County 5th Graders Explore History and Leadership 2025

Author: Genaea Sarantakos

Major Program: Civic Engagement

Issue or SituationIn Hopkins County, 5th grade students had limited opportunities to engage in hands-on civic education that connected classroom lessons with real-world government and history experiences. While state academic standards required knowledge of government and citizenship, many students lacked immersive opportunities to explore these concepts beyond textbooks. Recognizing this gap, Hopkins County 4-H and Hopkins County city schools identified the need to create a program that would i

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