Pendleton County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
| 1086 - Community Vitality and Leadership - ANR | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1086.1) | 11 |
Number of individuals that take on formal or informal leadership roles as a result of participation in an Extension leadership program |
| 1086.2) | 3 |
Number of strategies adopted and implemented to improve the community |
| 1086.3) | 18 |
Number of empowered individuals engaged in coalitions or organizations to address a significant community issue |
| 1086.4) | 18 |
Number of volunteers addressing community issues by assessing needs, developing programs and/or implementing solutions |
Success Stories
Inaugural Cattleman’s Ball – A Community Partnership with Lasting Impact
Author: Lindie Huffman
Major Program: Community Vitality and Leadership - ANR
In August 2024, the Pendleton County Beef Cattle Association (PCBCA) teamed up with the Pendleton County Cooperative Extension Service to launch a new community event that would not only showcase local beef but also foster stronger connections and support for the agricultural community. The idea for the inaugural Cattleman’s Ball was sparked by Lindie Huffman, Pendleton County Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension Agent, but it was through the passion and commitment of PCBCA’s
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A Journey of Connection, Discovery, and Renewal Through the Agricultural & Cultural Heritage Tour
Author: Lindie Huffman
Major Program: Community Vitality and Leadership - ANR
For many Pendleton County residents, experiences outside the county lines are rare. A trip to Lexington or popular destinations like the Smokies or the beach is often the extent of travel. The Agricultural and Cultural Heritage Tour through New England changed that, offering 34 travelers a journey of discovery and connection across 12 states—a trip many "thought they would never take".Highlights of the JourneyOver seven days, participants encountered New England’s agricultu
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