Pike County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
4041 - Family and Consumer Science | ||
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4041.1) | 15 |
Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in FCS 4-H Programming |
4041.2) | 5 |
Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in FCS 4-H Programming |
Success Stories
Appalachian Culture Club- Connecting Generations and Preserving Heritage
Author: Emily Chaney
Major Program: Family and Consumer Science
Our County Extension Council asked that we provide programs that would work to bridge the generational divide and connect our youths with the older generation. Local homemakers also expressed interest in passing down their knowledge of our unique heritage on to the next generation.In response, we created an Appalachian Culture club with the goal of connecting generations and preserving practices from our region. The club meets monthly to learn various Appalachian practices such as "chicken
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