Success StoryLeadership Woodford County



Leadership Woodford County

Author: T. Adam Probst

Planning Unit: Woodford County CES

Major Program: Community Leadership Development

Plan of Work: Leadership and Volunteer Development

Outcome: Initial Outcome

In 2015, the Woodford County Extension Council identified a need for an adult leadership program for Woodford County residents.  Beginning in 2016, the Woodford County Extension Service partnered with the Woodford County Chamber of Commerce to offer Leadership Woodford County, a 9 month long course designed to expose participants to many aspects of the community.  All twenty-three graduates have reported that they gained more knowledge about the workings of our community and that it better prepared them for their roles within the community.






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