Small Game Hunting Safety Within Centre County PA
October 1st 2016 , 8:00 AM- 10:AM, 2 hours, Stone Valley, Free admittance
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
Situational Analysis
Outputs - Products
Outcomes/Impacts
Shavers Creek Stone Valley Recreation Center near
Roth Rock State Forest. Educational factors have
shown that safety programs taught to kids in the past
have resulted in less injuries during those years .
Socially small game hunting in the past has been
high numbers. Economically small game has
benefited from the number of hunting licenses sold.
The amount of mast producing crops in past years
have affected the increase of small game.
Pamphlet overview of what is going to happen
throughout the event
Wildlife notes about small game
Game news pamphlets
Contact information for the regional office in the area
Miscellaneous items in a bag (pencils, magnets, ect)
Having a large interest in small game hunting
More licenses would be sold and more kids would be
getting introduced to hunting
Needs Assessment
Statistics on how many small game hunting
accidents there are every year within the State of
PA.
Purpose of the Program
To show new hunters safety procedures when small
game hunting.
Outputs - Activities
Review safety procedures with the local WCO at
Stone Valley with demonstrations on how to handle a
gun. Have the kids participate after the demonstrations
to show the proper way to make sure they have
learned the concepts taught.
Decrease the amount of small game hunting injuries.
Send out a survey to locals in Centre county asking if
they went small game hunting
Seeing new hunter numbers go up.
Hunting license sales would go up 15% over the next
2 years in PA.
Assessment & Evaluation
Audience/Participants
Kids and parents within Centre County PA.
Inputs/Resources
Look up data to see if any injuries were reported from
the small game season.
Volunteers to help teach the new hunters
Firearms
Photos
WCO to come in and speak
Evaluate at the end of the program with a short test
Cameras
Flyers, newspapers, social media
Certificate and prizes for top 3 individuals
Estimated Budget
$2,000
Recruitment & Advertising
Will recruit through means of newspapers in the Daily Collegian & The Center Daily
Times, flyers in Dicks Sporting Goods, and Appalachian Outdoors, and social media
as well as on the PGC website.
Send out a survey asking if they went small game
hunting and if they would likely do it again.
Look up data and see how many licenses have been
sold as of today.
External Factors
Weather
Lack of participants
Shortage of supplies
Budget cuts
Hunting licenses sales would go up in PA
Planning
Situational Analysis
Implementation
Outputs – Products
Evaluation
Outcomes/Impacts
Needs Assessment
Outputs – Activities
Purpose of the Program
Inputs/Resources
Audience/Participants
Assessment & Evaluation
Estimated Budget
Recruitment & Advertising
External Factors