Estill County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
| 4041 - Family and Consumer Science | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4041.1) | 44 |
Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in FCS 4-H Programming |
| 4041.2) | 10 |
Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in FCS 4-H Programming |
Success Stories
Junior 4-H Club
Author: Erin Leach
Major Program: Family and Consumer Science
In September 2024, Estill County started a "Junior" 4-H Club. There was already a strong Cloverbud program thriving for years, and the previous program year, it expanded into one club at each of the two elementary schools as well as a homeschool group at the Extension office. Average of 75 kids being reached.However, it was noticed that once the youth aged out of the afterschool Cloverbud program, they weren't being absorbed in any of the other special interest clubs. Youth were no
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Teens Thrive Through “Reimaging Thrifting” Workshop Adventure
Author: Erin Leach
Major Program: Family and Consumer Science
In a creative twist on experiential learning, a group of enthusiastic teens recently took part in a hands-on “Reimaging Thrifting” workshop hosted by the Estill County Extension Office 4-H Programming. The workshop, designed to spark awareness and creativity around sustainable living, guided youth through a journey of reuse, repurposing, and recycling—with a lot of fun along the way.Over the course of two days, the teens traveled to a variety of local second-hand and thrift sto
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