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UF/IFAS Extension Florida 4-H Youth Protection Policy

By Candi Dierenfield, Jessica Emerson, Stacey Ellison, Shreemoyee Ghosh, David Hafner, Karen Henry, Shannon Horrillo, Katie Jones, Dallas Meringolo, Amber Norris, Melinda Souers, Jessica Sprain, Abbey Tharpe, Janet Waters, Matthew Olson, and Sophia Andrews.

This publication is an updated youth protection policy for UF/IFAS Extension Florida 4-H volunteers and involved faculty, agents, or staff. It describes child abuse reporting procedures and the different screening, training, and documentation requirements for adults involved in Florida 4-H and its activities.

Risk Management for UF/IFAS Extension and Florida 4-H Youth Development Work: Transportation

Written by Dale Pracht, Paula Davis, Janet Psikogios, Marilyn N. Norman, Kate Fogarty, and Jean Hink. Revised by Candi Dierenfield, Amber Norris, Janet Waters, and Erin Brewer.

This document is one in the series Risk Management for 4-H Youth Development Work. It describes the best practices and procedures for transportation to and from Florida 4-H activities.

Risk Management for Florida 4-H Youth Development Work: Volunteer and Youth Protection

Written by Paula Davis, Dale Pracht, Janet Psikogios, Kate Fogarty, Jean Hink, and Marilyn N. Norman. Revised by Candi Dierenfield.

This is one publication in the series Risk Management for 4-H Youth Development Work. It discusses the roles that Florida 4-H volunteers have in keeping youth and themselves safe during interactions and activities.

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Posted: January 8, 2026


Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: Ask IFAS, EDIS Journal, Florida 4-H Youth Development Program, UF/IFAS Extension, Volunteer Resources


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