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





4061 - Natural Resources 4-H Core Curriculum
4061.4) 66

Number of youth who have engaged in a community project related to natural resource conservation

4061.3) 2815

Number of youth who have gained an understanding of the ecosystems in nature

4061.2) 2815

Number of youth who can identify the natural resources in their community

4061.1) 1177

Number of youth who use their skills to conserve natural resources



Success Stories

EcoEdventures Environmental Camp

Author: William Adkins

Major Program: Natural Resources 4-H Core Curriculum

Statement findings from the 2011 PRIDE (Personal Responsibility in a Desirable Environment) campaign indicated that many students in Laurel County were unaware of the effects of pollution on the environment, environmental resources, and the stewardship of those resources. When surveyed, local teachers, school officials, the Laurel County 4-H council and the Laurel County Extension Council, also identified environmental education as a valuable "need" for local youth. As a result of this

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