Tag: Volunteer Resources

Exciting Updates for the 4-H Horticultural ID Contest

by hckent
June 15, 2017

Horticulture is one of our state's leading industries, and for decades, the 4-H Horticulture ID contest has helped youth learn about this industry and demonstrate mastery of horticultural identification skills. Even if a youth does not pursue ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: 4-H Events And Activities, Horticulture Identification, Horticulture Judging, Judging Teams, Panhandle 4-H, Plant Sciences, Volunteer Resources, Workforce Preparation

Meaningful Recognition in Florida 4-H Clubs

by hckent
March 20, 2015

Recognition is a basic human need and can help build positive self esteem if handled in the right way and is an important part of the Florida 4-H Program. Whitney Cherry and Karen Miliffe shared tips for club leaders on showing recognition ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: Awards, Club Activities, Club Helps, Panhandle 4-H, Recognition, Volunteer Resources

Creating a Welcoming Environment in 4-H Clubs

by hckent
March 6, 2015

Have you ever attended a meeting for the first time and felt a little out of place? Do you remember that nervous feeling; the pit in your stomach of not knowing anyone, not sure if you belonged? Creating a welcoming environment in 4-H clubs ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: Club Helps, Mentoring, New Members, Panhandle 4-H, Volunteer Resources, Welcoming Environment

Three Tips for Positive Discipline when Dealing with Difficult Behavior

by hckent
January 30, 2015

Chances are, if you have ever volunteered with a youth program, you have run into some children who have challenged you with their behavior. Earlier this month, Dr. Kate Fogarty and Sarah Hensley shared some insight and tips for disciplining ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: Club Helps, Club Meetings, Discipline, General, Managing Behavior, Panhandle 4-H, Parent Resources, Tips For Parents, Volunteer Resources

Preparing Exhibits for the North Florida Fair

by hckent
October 24, 2014

Fairs are often the highlight of the 4-H year. From a youth development perspective, fairs provide an opportunity for 4-H members to demonstrate new knowledge, abilities, skills and attitudes. When youth, parents and volunteers work together, ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: Exhibits, Fair, General, Panhandle 4-H, Volunteer Resources

Making 4-H Meetings Fun (and more manageable)

by hckent
October 3, 2014

4-H Meetings should be fun for both the members and the volunteers. Club environments that cultivate belonging, mastery, independence, and generosity. Leading a 4-H club should be a fun and rewarding experience. Earlier this month, during our ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: Club Helps, Club Meetings, Fun, Organization, Panhandle 4-H, Volunteer Resources

Time to Re-enroll in 4-H

by hckent
August 29, 2014

It’s that time of year again- time to re-enroll in 4-H! All volunteer and member profiles were set to inactive on August 23rd, so in order to be a member or volunteer this year you will need to re-enroll. The online enrollment system that ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: 4-H Online, Club Helps, Enroll, Panhandle 4-H, Parent Resources, Re-enroll, Volunteer Resources

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