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





4001 - 4-H Youth Development Programming
4001.2) 0

Number of youth who indicated they try to learn from their mistakes (Common Measures UN 3)

4001.3) 0

Number of youth who indicated they are willing to work hard on something difficult (Common Measures UN 4)

4001.4) 0

Number of youth who indicated they stop to think about their choices before making a decision (Common Measures UN 5)

4001.5) 0

Number of youth who indicated they think about how their choices affect others (Common Measures UN 6)

4001.1) 0

Number of youth who indicated they like to learn new things (Common Measures UN 1)

4001.6) 0

Number of youth who indicated they set goals for themselves (Common Measures UN 7)

4001.7) 0

Number of youth who indicated they keep trying until they reach their goals (Common Measures UN 8)

4001.8) 0

Number of youth who indicated they treat others the way they want to be treated (Common Measures UN 9)

4001.9) 0

Number of youth who indicated they follow the rules even if no one is watching (Common Measures UN 10)

4001.10) 0

Number of youth who indicated they are willing to try something they may get wrong (Common Measures UN 21)

4001.11) 70

Number of youth who indicated they are connected to a caring adult.

4001.12) 50

Number of youth who applied the skills they learned in 4-H to home, school, or community.



Success Stories

4-H To Go Kits

Author: Amanda Sublett

Major Program: 4-H Youth Development Programming

In response to COVID-19 school, community and business closings, Marion County Cooperative Extension Service and the 4-H Program sought to address a community need to provide educational opportunities.  Due to COVID-19 social distancing, 4-H and Extension Programs developed 4-H To Go Kits and informational packets that helped to keep youth and clients informed and involved with  4-H and Extension programs during the pandemic.Over 1500 informational packets were distributed through Cent

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Summer Day Camps Develop Life Skills & Offer Opportunities to Prepare Youth for the Future

Author: Amanda Sublett

Major Program: 4-H Youth Development Programming

Kids are often bored at the end of the summer and parents are looking for educational opportunities to engage them in before returning to school. Over 87 youth participated in one or more of the following seven day camps offered in July and August 2019: Night and Day, Fashion Design, Kids Eating and Doing Something, Clover-buds, Paper Craft and Mixed Media, Fitness and Horticulture. All day camps included a healthy snack and six included lunch and were provided free of charge to the community. A

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4-H 4 All

Author: Amanda Sublett

Major Program: 4-H Youth Development Programming

So many times you hear parents say, “Wow, I didn't know that 4-H had so much to offer,” after their child has participated in a few activities. 4-H is sometimes still stereotyped as being just for “farm kids” when in reality the possibilities are endless. In order to promote the Taylor County 4-H Program to the community, the local council planned and implemented a large scale event that would showcase all of the wonderful things 4-H has to offer to youth and to creat

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