Whitley County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
| 4041 - Family and Consumer Science | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4041.1) | 69 |
Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in FCS 4-H Programming |
| 4041.2) | 2 |
Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in FCS 4-H Programming |
Success Stories
Pins and Needles 4-H Club
Author: Lisa Jones
Major Program: Family and Consumer Science
Many young people today don’t know how to sew, and surveys from 4-H programs in schools showed that only a small number of students have basic sewing skills. Many didn’t even know how to sew a button. To help fill this gap, the 4-H Sewing Club in Whitley County began teaching sewing skills to youth to help them learn a practical, useful skill.The Busy Bees Homemakers Club teamed up with 4-H sewing volunteers to help teach the youth. These experienced sewers worked together to make se
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