Laurel County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023





4051 - Leadership
4051.1) 52

Number of youth who served as group leaders or officers (PRACTICE)

4051.2) 169

Number of youth who received education related to diversity and inclusivity (KOSA)

4051.3) 0

Number of youth who served as direct mentors to one or more younger youth (SEEC)

4051.5) 0

Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #13 “Is 4-H a place where you have a chance to be a leader?” (SEEC)

4051.4) 0

Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #6 “Is 4-H A place where you get to figure out things for yourself?” (SEEC)



Success Stories

2023 Teen Conference

Author: Elizabeth Easley

Major Program: Leadership

The 99th Annual Kentucky 4-H Teen Conference was held at the University of Kentucky June 13-16, 2023. The objectives of the Kentucky 4-H Teen Conference are: to develop leadership and teamwork skills, improve communication skills, foster civic engagement, expand knowledge and skills related to 4-H core content areas, gain club, county and state 4-H program skills, have fun, create a sense of belonging, expand social skills through networking, develop youth-adult partnerships, and become acquaint

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Growing Future Leaders

Author: Elizabeth Easley

Major Program: Leadership

Growing Future Leaders

Voting is an indicator of community and civic engagement. According to the US Census Bureau, 67% of Kentuckians 18 to 24 did not vote during the 2022 presidential election. Low turnout amongst the youngest voter demographic suggests the need for 4-H to provide experiences to increase youth leadership skills, social responsibility, and community awareness to develop active future community leaders.A robust leadership program, targeting fifth-grade and middle school-aged youth, was implemented and

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