This webinar series is a joint endeavor between IECA and Iowa 4-H to share with council members some basic information about the 4-H program. The trainings are facilitated by Jen Hargrove, Positive Youth Development & Vibrant Clubs Specialist for Iowa 4-H Youth Development.
Part I: Community Clubs
The full webinar recording is around 53 minutes in length. For specific segments of the recording, please see the list of video clips (length of video in minutes:seconds is listed after each segment):
- What are 4-H clubs and learning communities? 16:47
- Characteristics of a 4-H Club 4:54
- Building Vibrant 4-H Clubs 8:59
- 4-H Name and Emblem 2:25
- Comparison of 4-H Clubs vs Clover Kids 4:45
- Positive Youth Development 4:16
- Iowa 4-H Equation 4:16
- Experiential Learning Model and Targeting Life Skills 5:57
- Why 4-H? 3:34
- 4-H Thriving Model 3:34
- Opportunities Beyond the County and Role of Fairs, Achievement Shows, and Exhibitions 6:32
- Are Your Clubs Vibrant? 2:10
- Role of County Extension Councils 1:22
Resources:
- Webinar Power Point
- Vibrant 4-H Clubs
- Definitions and Requirements of 4-H Clover Kids
- Definitions and Requirements of Iowa 4-H Clubs
- We are Iowa 4-H: Organization Fundamentals
- Positive Youth Development resources & research
- Targeting Life Skills
- Tufts University Research on 4-H Clubs
Part II: K-12 Outreach
Resources: