Professional Development and Training Opportunities for Staff and Volunteers
4-H 101 Training An overview and resource guide for youth development staff or volunteers who are starting new 4-H clubs or working with existing clubs. 4-H 101 merges the basic concepts and principles of effective youth development delivered from an informal, out of school setting with the "nuts and bolts" information needed to manage a 4-H program. |
Volunteer Curriculum 4-H VRKC – 4-H Volunteer Research Knowledge and Competency: Skills and competencies for successful volunteers. Quick and easy access to lesson plans can be found at our national 4-H website. |
Essential Elements Training This peer-reviewed training curriculum helps youth workers and leaders understand each of the eight elements and how to incorporate them in on-going 4-H programs. The training curriculum consists of 10 modules. Each module can be taught as a stand-alone session of one hour or combined together for a 10-12 hour course. |
Visit our webpage specifically for Cloverbud programming.
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Elements of Success for Extension in the Western Region
These online resources provide easy-to-use tools for Extension Educators on what it means and what it takes to work for Extension. |
Diversity and Inclusion Webinars
The Role of Diversity and Inclusion in Positive Youth Development, an e-academy hosted by Doug Swanson and Bonita Williams of 4-H National Headquarters, USDA NIFA. |