Extension
It Starts With Us
| 4051 - Leadership | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4051.1) | 6 |
Number of youth who served as group leaders or officers (PRACTICE) |
| 4051.2) | 0 |
Number of youth who received education related to diversity and inclusivity (KOSA) |
| 4051.3) | 36 |
Number of youth who served as direct mentors to one or more younger youth (SEEC) |
| 4051.4) | 61 |
Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #6 “Is 4-H A place where you get to figure out things for yourself?” (SEEC) |
| 4051.5) | 36 |
Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #13 “Is 4-H a place where you have a chance to be a leader?” (SEEC) |
Author: Dana Anderson
Major Program: Leadership
In the 2016 4-H National Youth Survey on Leadership, two-thirds of respondents said they don’t have the tangible skills they needed to lead. Half of the high school students said they don’t feel prepared to lead in college or a future career. To change this a partnership with Mercer County Chamber of Commerce and Cooperative Extension Service to offer the Mercer County Youth Leadership Program. We had 23 high school juniors participate in the seven-month program. The goal of the prog
