Washington County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024





4065 - Community Vitality and Leadership – 4-H Youth Development
4065.1) 96

Number of individuals that take on formal or informal leadership roles as a result of participation in an Extension leadership program
4065.2) 0

Number of strategies adopted and implemented to improve the community
4065.4) 22

Number of volunteers addressing community issues by assessing needs, developing programs and/or implementing solutions
4065.3) 32

Number of empowered individuals engaged in coalitions or organizations to address a significant community issue


Success Stories

Volunteer Recognized for Impact

Author: Melissa Schenck

Major Program: Community Vitality and Leadership – 4-H Youth Development

Within 4-H and Extension it is well known that volunteers made an immense impact on the lives of youth but research by the Mayo clinic indicates that volunteering offers significant impact to volunteers including improved physical and mental health, a sense of purpose, access to valuable skills, and beneficial relationships. The Washington County 4-H works to adults interested in volunteering within their community to youth and 4-H Clubs that fit their skills and subject area. Washington County

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