Shelby County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2021 - Jun 30, 2022





4041 - Family and Consumer Science
4041.5) 0

Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #13 “Is 4-H a place where you have a chance to be a leader?” (SEEC)

4041.3) 2

Number of youth who practiced financial decision-making skills as a result of what they learned in 4-H  (SEEC)

4041.2) 37

Number of youth who completed a 4-H Family and Consumer Science Project (PRACTICE)

4041.1) 37

Number of youth who participated in education related to family and consumer sciences (KOSA)

4041.4) 0

Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #6 “Is 4-H A place where you get to figure out things for yourself?” (SEEC)



Success Stories

4-H Sewing Builds Life Skills

Author: Regina Browning

Major Program: Family and Consumer Science

Shelby County 4-H has a long tradition of offering sewing programs for 4-Hers.  Sewing is a discipline that helps develop self-esteem, confidence, focus, patience, fine motor skills, problem solving, process thinking and visualization.  Additionally sewing encourages creative ability. (The Creative Art of Sewing; www.NorthJersey.com; September 13, 2012).Shelby County 4-H offered sewing workshops for fourth and fifth graders in 2022 after a two year break due to the pandemic.  The

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