Woodford County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024
| 1086 - Community Vitality and Leadership - ANR | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1086.4) | 2 |
Number of volunteers addressing community issues by assessing needs, developing programs and/or implementing solutions |
| 1086.3) | 2 |
Number of empowered individuals engaged in coalitions or organizations to address a significant community issue |
| 1086.2) | 5 |
Number of strategies adopted and implemented to improve the community |
| 1086.1) | 15 |
Number of individuals that take on formal or informal leadership roles as a result of participation in an Extension leadership program |
Success Stories
Farm Day for Young Leaders
Author: Beau Neal
Major Program: Community Vitality and Leadership - ANR
The public's connection to agriculture is being lost more and more each year. The younger generation isn't as "tied" to the land as they once were, and their knowledge of agriculture and our food/fiber supply will continue to regress if we don't educate them. For this reason, we planned a Farm Day for the Young Leadership group from Woodford County High School. Partnering with teachers at WCHS, we planned a farm day consisting of two educational farm stops in the comm
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