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Impact Report

For plan Youth Development (De Baca County)
Date October 23, 2007, 8:40 pm
For Objective Short-term Show short-term objectives
Impact Report During this past 4-H program year, 98% of traditionally enrolled 4-H members developed life skills by participating in and completing subject matter related projects and exhibiting their completion projects at the local county fair and related county activities. 75% of those youth went on to exhibit project work at regional and state fairs. **98% of youth enrolled in traditional 4-H programming exhibited life skills such as decision making by competing in county, district and state-wide 4-H judging competitions, formal competitive 4-H trainings such as 4-H rodeo competition and livestock jackpots and shows at the county, regional and state level, etc. **At least 75% of youth in club, school enrichment and special interest programs displayed an increase in cognitive skills, teamwork, leadership and citizenship potential through pre and post testing and evaluations. Activities included Farm Safety Day Camp (225), 4-H Wildlife Identification (130 youth); 4-H school promotion program (97 youth; Bicycle rodeo safety program (45 youth); 4-H youth playday and gymkhana events (39 youth--both traditional and non-traditional members); **75% of youth participating at the traditional club level established partnerships with local administrators and community leaders by effectively managing 4-H promotional activities: ---Youth participating in the local and area fairs sent out invititaions and appreciation certificates, letters and pictures to local businesses and community leaders supporting that endeavor; ---The local 4-H council sent invititions to the annual 4-H awards program to city and county leaders as well as supporting businesses in recognition of thier support towards 4-H program; ---Both 4-H clubs and their members regularly recognize supporting businesses by making and distributing holiday appreciation plates. This 4-H program year, 50 plates where distributed; ---95% of the 61 youth enrolled in traditional 4-H programming participated in at least two community service activities such as local city park cleanups (2 per month for seven months, March-September); the mile cemetary road clean-up; County Fairgrounds clean-up.