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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu

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Contact Information

Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu




Fiscal Year:
Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025


Nicholas County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025





4052 - Camping
4052.36) 309

Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in 4-H Summer Camping.

4052.38) 40

Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in 4-H Summer Camping.

4052.40) 138

Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in 4-H Specialty Camping Programming.

4052.42) 20

Number of Adults (19+) engaged in 4-H Specialty Camping Programming



Success Stories

2024 4-H Summer Camp

Author: Ashley Vice

Major Program: Camping

4-H Summer Camp is More Than Fun and Games 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, 192 days of the year.  The interactions offered in a residential camp/group living setting is so important to youth. The time we spend with youth in the camp s

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4-H Summer camp 2024

Author: Shelby Cleaver

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, 192 days of the year.  The interactions offered in a residential camp/group living setting is so important to youth. The time we spend with youth in the camp setting offers opportunities for those youth to feel a

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Nicholas County Youth Grow, Learn and Thrive at Cloverbud Camp

Author: Shelby Cleaver

Major Program: Camping

Nicholas County Youth Grow, Learn and Thrive at Cloverbud Camp

This summer, 146 young Cloverbuds from across 13 Kentucky counties gathered for an enriching and fun-filled experience at Cloverbud Camp and Nicholas County proudly sent 18 campers to be part of it. With 9 boys and 9 girls representing the county, these young 4-H members had the chance to explore the outdoors, make new friends, and begin building lifelong skills  all in a safe and nurturing camp setting.Cloverbud Camp is a unique opportunity designed specifically for children ages 5 to 8 wh

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