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





4051 - Leadership
4051.1) 270

Number of youth who served in a leadership role.
4051.2) 114

Number of youth who worked in a team/group to accomplish a common task or goal.
4051.3) 72

Number of youth who understood how their actions impact others.
4051.5) 19

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members worked in a team / group to accomplish a common task or goal.
4051.4) 23

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members served in a leadership role.
4051.6) 0

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members understood how their actions impact others.
4051.7) 224

Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in L & CE 4-H Programming
4051.8) 8

Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in L & CE 4-H Programming


Success Stories

SMART Goals

Author: Christina A. Martin

Major Program: Leadership

SMART Goals

The Russell County 4-H program collaborated with a local elementary school to present a program on goal setting to approximately 90 fifth grade youth.  Antione de Saint-Exupéry said, “A goal without a plan is just a wish.”  In most all 4-H programs, youth learn to set goals, work toward them, and then evaluate their success.  Goal-setting helps 4-H members complete projects; the 4-H record book has been the gold standard for many decades to help youth document t

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