Laurel County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023
| 4052 - Camping | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4052.12) | 48 |
The number of youth who participated in day or overnight, 4-H non-environmental camps at your office, 4-H camp facility, or other location (i.e. project day camps, etc) (PRACTICE) |
| 4052.11) | 0 |
The number of youth who participated in day or overnight, 4-H environmental camps at your office, 4-H camp facility, or other location (PRACTICE) |
| 4052.1) | 133 |
The number of youth who participated in overnight, 4-H summer camp(s) (PRACTICE) |
Success Stories
Life-long Skills Developed in 4-H Camps
Author: Elizabeth Easley
Major Program: Camping
The Laurel County 4-H Advisory Council has identified 4-H summer camp as a priority issue. 4-H summer camp helps youth develop life-long skills. According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, a skill is a learned ability. A life skill is an ability that is useful throughout daily life and enhances the quality of life. The Targeting Life Skills Model (Hendricks, 1998) highlights 35 life skills developed in 4-H programs to help youth succeed. At our 4-day summer camp, we focused on honing three life
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