Pendleton County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
| 4013 - Civic Engagement | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4013.3) | 53 |
Number of youth who identified the needs of others in their community |
| 4013.5) | 110 |
Number of youth who participated in a service activity (community service, service learning, personal service to others). |
| 4013.7) | 104 |
Number of youth who can recognized leaders in the community or area of interest. |
| 4013.9) | 39 |
Number of volunteers whose 4-H members identified the needs of others in their community. |
| 4013.11) | 24 |
Number of volunteers whose 4-H members participated in a service activity (community service, service learning, personal service to others). |
| 4013.13) | 37 |
Number of volunteers whose 4-H members recognized leaders in the community or area of interest. |
Success Stories
Pendleton County Youth Fair Livestock Shows and Sale: Building Opportunity Through Agriculture
Author: Lydia Gosney
Major Program: Civic Engagement
Describe the Issue or Situation.In today’s economy, many youth face challenges when it comes to gaining hands-on experience in business, agriculture, and personal development. The Pendleton County Youth Fair Livestock Shows and Sale provides a vital opportunity for local youth to exhibit livestock and engage in the real-world process of marketing their animals. However, not every supporter is able or willing to purchase an animal outright. Recognizing this, the county implemented an &ldquo
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Pendleton County Youth Fair “Shine Bright” Class: Celebrating Courage, Inclusion, and the Love of Livestock
Author: Lydia Gosney
Major Program: Civic Engagement
Describe the Issue or Situation.Youth with special needs often face limited opportunities to participate in traditional livestock shows due to physical, developmental, or social barriers. In Pendleton County, we believe every young person deserves the chance to experience the joy, pride, and accomplishment that comes from working with animals and being part of the fair community. The Shine Bright Class was created to ensure that all individuals, regardless of ability or experience, have a place
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