Extension
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| 1032 - Master Gardener | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1032.9) | 12 |
Number of master gardener volunteers who believe they developed skills they can use in other areas of their lives |
| 1032.2) | 2 |
Number of people with less than 1 year as Master Gardener |
| 1032.6) | 8209 |
Number of indirect contacts made by Master Gardeners |
| 1032.7) | 0 |
Number of Master Gardeners who completed a University of Kentucky Leadership Training Course |
| 1032.5) | 129 |
Number of direct contacts made by Master Gardeners |
| 1032.4) | 102 |
Number of continuing education hours completed by Master Gardeners |
| 1032.3) | 587 |
Number of Master Gardener hours completed in county |
| 1032.1) | 12 |
Number of certified Master Gardeners and active volunteers |
| 1032.8) | 12 |
Number of Master Gardener volunteers who believe the Master Gardener program greatly improves the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service’s connection to the local community |
Author: Sharon Flynt
Major Program: Master Gardener
Cooperative extension volunteer programs are essential as they help the cooperative extension service reach its state-wide mission of making “a difference in the lives of Kentucky citizens through research-based education.” Understanding the monetary value of volunteer time is extremely valuable as well, as this additional knowledge gives “tools” to our land-grant universities’ leaders and extension leaders. How? By putting a realistic financial value on
