Mental health in youth is becoming a more common topic for families and professionals. How society, peers, professionals, and even parents handle the conversation with youth will heavily impact successful intervention and recovery. This blog… Read More
The Growing County and Extension What adventure will you get into today? Due to Nassau County’s diverse environments, you could enjoy a morning stroll along the beach followed by an afternoon paddling the St Mary’s… Read More
Do: Learning Objective: Youth will learn the life skill of accepting differences. Learning Activity: Give each youth participant: A white paper plate with red, yellow, blue, and white acrylic paint arranged as a palette. An… Read More
With another year of traditional Cherry Lake being postponed, Nassau County agent, Kelsey Irvine, knew that she had to bring all the magic of camp home this year. What started originally as a virtual camp… Read More
2020 has taught our 4-H community more lessons than we wanted to have in only one year. With big ups, downs, and new paths our members trekked forward with hope and understanding. We may have… Read More
By now you’re probably gearing up to start hosting some face-to-face meetings. Although virtual meetings are still the preferred method right now, we understand that some of the things we teach are best accomplished through… Read More
With the cancellation of the Northeast Florida Fair, we are creating a virtual livestock showmanship contest! We understand that 2020 has been challenging and oftentimes disappointing for our youth. Many of the annual experiences needed… Read More
Here is a quick checklist for club leaders and parents to be ready for the 2020-2021 year. Granted, this year will have some atypical aspects in response to COVID-19, but regardless if you check these… Read More
4-H often becomes a major impact of our lives so when it comes time to graduate there is undoubtedly a missing piece. Are you graduating this year and a little lost on what the next… Read More
The month of April is Florida 4-H Volunteer appreciation month! We are using this time to thank four of our exceptional volunteers that enable us to inspire and educate the youth of Nassau County. Nassau… Read More
