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





4013 - Civic Engagement
4013.1) 44

Number of youth who identified the needs of others in their community.

4013.11) 44

Number of youth who participated in a service activity (community service, service learning, personal service to others).

4013.12) 557

Number of youth who can recognized leaders in the community or area of interest.

4013.16) 5

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members participated in a service activity (community service, service learning, personal service to others).

4013.14) 3

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members identified the needs of others in their community.

4013.18) 21

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members recognized leaders in the community or area of interest.



Success Stories

4-H Teen Council Members Experience Washington D.C.

Author: Regina Browning

Major Program: Civic Engagement

According to the National Education Association, high quality civics education has positive benefits to youth who become more likely to vote and discuss politics at home, volunteer and work on community issues and speak publicly and communicate with elected officials.  It also develops skills in critical thinking, civil debate, and classroom confidence.   The Shelby County 4-H Agents planned an educational trip to Washington D.C. for Shelby County 4-H Teen Council Members to provide th

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4-H Teen Council Members Experience Washington D.C.

Author: Candice Hollingsworth

Major Program: Civic Engagement

According to the National Education Association, high quality civics education has positive benefits to youth who become more likely to vote and discuss politics at home, volunteer and work on community issues and speak publicly and communicate with elected officials.  It also develops skills in critical thinking, civil debate, and classroom confidence.   The Shelby County 4-H Agents planned an educational trip to Washington D.C. for Shelby County 4-H Teen Council Members to provide th

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