2003 - Master Clothing Volunteer | ||
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2003.1) | 1 |
Number of volunteers whose personal and interpersonal leadership knowledge and skills improved through the MCV program |
2003.2) | 1 |
Number of volunteers who practice personal and interpersonal leadership skills in clubs, schools and community outreach |
2003.3) | 1 |
Number of volunteers addressing community issues by assessing needs, developing programs and/or implementing solutions |
2003.4) | 28 |
Number of Extension programs/activities conducted by volunteers |
2003.5) | 58 |
Number of hours volunteers spent training others on behalf of Extension |
2003.6) | 78 |
Number of youth reached through volunteers conducting Extension programs and/or activities |
2003.7) | 31 |
Number of adults reached through volunteers conducting Extension programs and/or activities |
2003.8) | 5 |
Number of individuals reached by volunteer-led programs/activities who demonstrated one or more newly acquired skill |
Author: Crystal Osborne
Major Program: Master Clothing Volunteer
In today’s technologically advanced society, basic life skills such as sewing has become a lost art. “Sewing is a discipline that helps develop self-esteem, confidence, focus, patience, fine motor skills, problem solving, process thinking and visualization. Additionally, sewing encourages creative ability (The Creative Art of Sewing; www.NorthJersey.com; September 13, 2012).” The Owsley County Cooperative Extension Service, through the dedication of an Extensi