Nelson County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2021 - Jun 30, 2022





4022 - Natural Resources
4022.18) 0

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)

4022.12) 0

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)

4022.11) 210

Number of youth who have gained an understanding of ecosystems in Kentucky (KOSA)

4022.2) 154

Number of youth who used the skills and knowledge learned in 4-H to conserve natural resources (PRACTICE)

4022.1) 276

Number of youth who demonstrated a skill that was learned or improved by participating in 4-H natural resource programming (PRACTICE)



Success Stories

Education to Action- 4-H Water Quality Service Learning Projects

Author: Marsha Hagler

Major Program: Natural Resources

Education to Action- 4-H Water Quality Service Learning Projects

Nelson County, Kentucky is county that has very diverse ecosystems.  Driving through the county you see knobs areas, flat areas, karst areas, farm land, residential and so much more.  One common thread throughout our community is that it all parts of our culture and economy are very closely tied to water.  The agriculture community and the bourbon industry thrive because of easy access to water that is rich in minerals from the limestone in the area.  The community has seen a

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