Montgomery County CES Program Indicators and Success Stories - Jul 1, 2023

Montgomery County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024

4041 - Family and Consumer Science
4041.2)	5	Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in FCS 4-H Programming
4041.1)	19	Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in FCS 4-H Programming

4041 - Family and Consumer Science

4041.2)

Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in FCS 4-H Programming

4041.1)

Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in FCS 4-H Programming

Success Stories

Culinary Success

Author: Charles Comer

Major Program: Family and Consumer Science

The career field of culinary arts in Kentucky is one that is rapidly expanding in part because of the continued growth of tourism within the state. Over the next five years, the career growth outlook is between 25-30%. This is about 18,000 openings each year for the rest of the decade (US Department of Labor). As a result, young people with a passion for the culinary arts can reliably look forward to career stability and advancement within the state. The Culinary Challenge is positioned to prepa