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





4001 - 4-H Youth Development Programming
4001.2) 50

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

4001.3) 100

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

4001.4) 150

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

4001.5) 150

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

4001.1) 150

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

4001.6) 250

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

4001.7) 100

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

4001.8) 100

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

4001.9) 75

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

4001.10) 50

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

4001.11) 150

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

4001.12) 200

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



Success Stories

Helping fight Food Insecurity

Author: Jessica Morris

Major Program: 4-H Youth Development Programming

During the pandemic our world has been facing, Extension has been a facet in the community that people turn to for knowledge, support and resources. Residents of Wolfe County both young and old are struggling to meet their most basic needs, including obtaining food. According to census.gov, Wolfe County’s population in 2016 was 7,159. 18.6% of that population is over 65 and 32.2% of the total population is in poverty. By these numbers, approximately 429 seniors over the age of 65 are livin

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Successful implementation of new delivery method during pandemic

Author: Jessica Morris

Major Program: 4-H Youth Development Programming

During the challenging times, each week the Wolfe County Extension Office, Wolfe County Family Resource, Red River Valley Family Resource and Wolfe County Youth Service Center worked diligently together to provide Take Home Activity bags. We targeted school aged youth in our community and placed 5-7 activities in each bag. We had a theme for each bag and we each came up with an activity, craft, recipe, etc that fit that theme. We dispersed 250-285 bags each week having the children sign them out

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