KEYS (Knowledgeable Engaged Youth Scholars) to Community
KEYS (Knowledgeable Engaged Youth Scholars) to Community will help youth understand how their county government operates, what their county government is trying to accomplish, how the actions of government affect their everyday life, and their responsibility to local government.
Description
KEYS (Knowledgeable Engaged Youth Scholars) to Community will help youth understand how their county government operates, what their county government is trying to accomplish, how the actions of government affect their everyday life, and their responsibility to local government.
Target Audience(s):
Youth ages 14-18
Objectives:
Participants will:
- Develop an understanding of county government services,
- Develop an understanding of the roles of county government officials, and
- Be motivated to become involved and informed about the local government.
Total Number of Modules or Sessions: 7
Total Number of Hours for Program Delivery: 4-8
Program Delivery:
- Educational Class
- Numbered Extension publication
- Workshop
Primary Contact:
Jason Camp, jason.camp@msstate.edu
Contacts
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Extension Specialist II- Ext Ctr for Government & Comm Devel