Spencer County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023





4052 - Camping
4052.12) 25

The number of youth who participated in day or overnight, 4-H non-environmental camps at your office, 4-H camp facility, or other location (i.e. project day camps, etc) (PRACTICE)

4052.11) 0

The number of youth who participated in day or overnight, 4-H environmental camps at your office, 4-H camp facility, or other location (PRACTICE)

4052.1) 141

The number of youth who participated in overnight, 4-H summer camp(s) (PRACTICE)



Success Stories

4-H Camp Feels like Family

Author: Mollie Tichenor

Major Program: Camping

A typical 5-day 4-H Camp session offers upwards of 96 hours of direct, uninterrupted contact between youth and their cabin leaders/counselors.  That’s the equivalent of a family sitting down at the dinner table for 30-minutes, 196 days of the year.  The interactions offered in a residential camp/group living setting is so important to youth, especially considering the isolation brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. The time we spend with youth in the camp setting offers opportunit

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