Tag: workforce preparation

Reflections from Graduating Seniors: Alex Davis Jenkins

Posted: May 25, 2017

Six years ago, Alex’s grandmother registered her to attend summer camp at Cherry Lake with Leon County 4-H and she hasn’t looked back since! Alex has become one of the shining stars of the Leon County 4-H program…. Read More

Category: 4-H & Youth

Tags: 4-H alumni, Camp, Citizenship and Leadership, Panhandle 4-H, teen leader, UF CALS, workforce preparation

Teaching Youth to be Smart Consumers

by sduda1

Posted: September 22, 2016

“Experts estimate that 2 to 14 year-olds have sway over $500 billion a year in household purchasing (Calvert 2008).” In other words, adults make decisions each day concerning purchases for their household, but youth have tremendous influence over… Read More

Category: 4-H & Youth

Tags: 4-H Events and Activities, 4-H Judging, Consumer Choices, Fair, Panhandle 4-H, workfoce preparation, workforce preparation

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