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





4041 - Family and Consumer Science
4041.2) 45

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

4041.1) 399

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



Success Stories

Pumpkin Days 2023

Author: Carissa Miske

Major Program: Family and Consumer Science

September 26-27, 2023 Pumpkin Days was held at the Robinson Center for Appalachian Resource Sustainability. Youth in Preschool, Headstart, Kindergarten and 1st Grades attended from multiple different counties where they rotated through educational stations, played games, learned about being kind, experienced a petting zoo, took a hayride to the pumpkin patch and were able to select their own pumpkin to take home. Different SNAP approved pumpkin recipes were made by numerous different SNAP-Ed Ass

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4-H Reality Store

Author: Carissa Miske

Major Program: Family and Consumer Science

Statistics and general public feedback show that many students don’t have the financial knowledge and skills to make healthy financial decisions. Money management and career path development are both important areas that need to be addressed among our youth population, so they are better equipped to make healthier financial decisions. The local Middle and High School requested the 4-H Reality Store program.  The 4-H Reality Store program is a real-life simulation that allows the stude

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