Success StoryIncorporating life skills for youth



Incorporating life skills for youth

Author: Nellie Buchanan

Planning Unit: Morgan County CES

Major Program: Apparel and Textiles (Non-Master Clothing Volunteer)

Plan of Work: Unrelated to a specified County Plan of Work

Outcome: Initial Outcome

Youth and adult parent, grandparent joined to develop life skills that enhance critical thinking, problem solving, mental health along with skills in using a sewing machine, following directions, creating items that can be used for self, gift giving, sharing with others.  As a result of youth involvement, four adults have indicated their desire to learn, develop skills. 






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