Extension
It Starts With Us
| 4065 - Community Vitality and Leadership – 4-H Youth Development | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4065.1) | 60 |
Number of individuals that take on formal or informal leadership roles as a result of participation in an Extension leadership program |
| 4065.2) | 15 |
Number of strategies adopted and implemented to improve the community |
| 4065.4) | 20 |
Number of volunteers addressing community issues by assessing needs, developing programs and/or implementing solutions |
| 4065.3) | 20 |
Number of empowered individuals engaged in coalitions or organizations to address a significant community issue |
Author: Alyssa Cox
Major Program: Community Vitality and Leadership – 4-H Youth Development
According to Keep America Beautiful, a national nonprofit which provides expertise, programs and resources to help people end littering, improve recycling, and restore communities, there are approximately 2,857 pieces of litter per mile of both roadway and waterway in the United States. Rockcastle County 4-H Youth Development Agent, Alyssa Cox, partnered with the Rockcastle County Fiscal Court, the Rockcastle County Solid Waste Division, and Eastern Kentucky PRIDE (Personal Responsibility in a D
