Tag: civic engagement

Why Public Decision-Making Matters- Part 3

by angelikakeene
February 13, 2025

3: Creating More Effective and Inclusive Solutions The most effective public policies are those that consider the needs of all community members. When decisions are made by a select few, they may overlook important voices or fail to account ... READ MORE

Category: , Community Volunteers, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Brevard County, Civic Engagement, Community Development, Community Engagement, Decision Making

Exciting Changes for 4-H Day at the Capitol #4HtoTally

by hckent
February 8, 2017

4-H Day at the Capitol provides youth an opportunity to use their voice and practice good citizenship while educating representatives and senators about the 4-H Program. 4-H members are highly encouraged to make an appointment with their congressmen ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: 4-H Day At The Capitol, 4-H Events And Activities, Citizenship, Citizenship And Leadership, Civic Engagement, Panhandle 4-H

Growing Civic Engagement through 4-H

by Melanie Taylor
October 16, 2015

Civic engagement is a broad term that describes the process developing the knowledge, skills, and motivation to improve the quality of life in a community, through either political or non-political processes. Thomas Ehrlich, the author of Civic ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: Citizenship And Leadership, Civic Engagement, Leadership, Panhandle 4-H, Service Learning, Youth Adult Partnerships

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