Category: 4-H & Youth

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Volunteer Training Series: 4-H Fundraising Guidelines

by Heather Janney
July 15, 2020

To be compliant with the Florida Department of Revenue, the Columbia County 4-H Association will charge sales tax on required items. The following information is to give 4-H Leaders a picture of fundraising and sales tax in Columbia County 4-H. Sales ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers
Tags: 4-H, 4-H Clubs, 4-H Youth Development, 4-Hers, Clubs, Donations, Fundraising, Funds, Sales, Taxable, Volunteer, Volunteer Training
Alligator breaking the water surface with plants on it's head

Volunteer Training Series: Understanding the Culture of 4-H

by Heather Janney
July 15, 2020

Webster defines culture as the concepts, habits, skills, arts, instruments and institutions of a given people in a given place. Basically, the culture within a group is what everybody knows that everybody else knows and includes the visible ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Camp, Clubs & Volunteers, Curriculum
Tags: 4-H, 4-H Clubs, 4-H Youth Development, 4-Hers, Clubs, Colors, Culture, Pledge, Style Guide, Volunteer, Volunteer Training

From Participants to Counselors: Three CALS Students Return to the Florida Youth Institute

by teresasuits
July 13, 2020

Each year, the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) hosts a week-long summer program for high-school students to learn about food insecurity on a local and global scale, experience Florida agriculture and natural resources, and share ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Camp, Clubs & Volunteers, Curriculum, Events, Food Safety, Natural Resources, Professional Development, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Teaching

4-H Strong

by Ilana Shimmel
July 6, 2020

My name is Ilana Shimmel and I’m the 4-H Program Assistant in Flagler County. I was in 4-H from age 8 to 18, a member of the horse program, so being the program assistant for 4-H is very dear to my heart. I'm fortunate enough to have the ability ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: 2020, 4-H, Seniors
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Are Your Youth Learning…or Memorizing?

by Daniel Gonzalez
June 26, 2020

BELLE GLADE, Fla. - A short while ago I was speaking to a good friend while commuting home from work. We began sharing stories of being a young-professional in the field of education, including the joys and struggles of serving others. While ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Home Management, Relationships & Family, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Teaching, , Work & Life
Tags: 4-H, Communication, Covid-19, Palm Beach County, Palm Beach County 4-H, Parenting, Youth

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