In this issue:
The LGU and Cooperative Extension System that submits the winning application will receive a $20,000 award! Do not miss out on this exciting opportunity to shape the future of the 4-H science community. All initial proposals are due by December 11, 2014.
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Building Global Citizenship Skills
On November 18, the 4-H Healthy Living Webcast Series, sponsored by Walmart, will focus on WeConnect, a new 4-H Curriculum on building global citizenship skills in middle school-age youth. Presentations will be offered at 1:00 and 6:30 PM EST. The webcast is open to 4-H professionals, volunteers, and teen leaders.
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From USDA: High Quality Events
All 4-H events should meet standards of program quality and accountability, be tied to the land-grant universities, incorporate current research and technology, and have a risk management plan. The 4-H Events Checklist is a reference guide to ensure that those standards have been met.
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Blog: The Superheroes of 4-H
This week, National 4-H Council associate Ron Drum shares his recent experience at the 2014 NAE4-HA Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota and the benefits of attending, while explaining why 4-H educators are the superheroes of 4-H.
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Help 4-H Grow Entrepreneurs
Warren Buffett’s Secret Millionaire’s Club recently announced the launch of the fourth annual “Grow Your Own Business Challenge” for kids. The program and competition were created to encourage kids to be entrepreneurial and practice good financial habits from an early age.
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Interested in becoming a contributor of the 4-H Professionals Blog? Contact us for information on becoming a guest or regular blogger of the 4-H Professionals blog.
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Register by November 25 for Citizenship Washington Focus and December 1 for Leadership Washington Focus and receive one free chaperone for every 20 delegates. Weeks three and four are sold out.
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All 4-H shirts, hoodies, jewelry, and more are 20% off on the 4-H Mall, now through Friday, 11/21. Discount applied at checkout. Shop today.
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National 4-H Council has partnered with FlipGive to create a unique fundraising opportunity for your local 4-H club. Earn up to 50% when your friends shop with brands like Starbucks, Under Armour, and more! Exclusive for 4-H clubs: get a 20% cash bonus on all funds before Nov. 30. Get Started - It's Free! |
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