Fundraising and Montana 4-HApril 18, 2018

For most 4-H groups, fundraising is an integral piece of their program. This presentation addresses Montana 4-H Policy and Procedures and is helpful to anyone involved in 4-H Fundraising or finances. 

Resources related to the presentation:
Montana 4-H Treasurer's Record Book

Managing Risk: What I Need to Know as a 4-H Volunteer | March 18, 2015

Risk management is a critical element of all 4-H youth development programs. It provides assurances that planning for participant safety has been addressed. Risk management aims to minimize negative outcomes of unexpected events. This webinar will present tools to manage and assess risk and address situations related to 4-H event planning. This webinar is available to by clicking HERE.
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Life Skills at the Livestock Sale | February 10, 2015

It’s easy to get swept away in the competition for grand champion and selling an animal at the Fair. However, through 4-H livestock projects youth are learning a magnitude of life skills such as responsibility, record keeping, sportsmanship, goal setting and problem solving. This webinar will focus on developing life skills in youth livestock projects and strategies to make these projects more than just showing and selling an animal. This webinar is available to by clicking HERE.

So You Are An Ambassador...Now What? | January 12, 2015

The Montana 4-H Center and the Ambassador officer team has been working to develop resources to help Montana 4-H Ambassadors Lead, Promote and Serve. Learn about these resources and discuss how you can support your county Ambassador program and utilize these young leaders in your county 4-H programs. This webinar will be a follow-up to information that was received during Ambassador Fall Training. This webinar is available to by clicking HERE.

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Service Learning: Fostering Better Communities & Young Citizens | November 13, 2014

Service learning is a catch phrase in education. But what does it really mean? How is it different than community service? Discover the steps of the service learning process and how to engage 4-H youth in your 4-H clubs and activities. Recording for this webinar can be found here.
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Example Service Learning Plan
Service Learning Tool Kit 
Service Learning Action Plan 
Service Learning Worksheet

Let’s Make a Plan! 4-H Club Strategies for the New 4-H Year | October 13, 2014

The new 4-H year has begun! Does your 4-H Club have a plan for the year? Does it look the same as every other year? The webinar will highlight some ideas to re-energize your 4-H club and how to insure there is youth voice in the planning process. To watch a recording of this webinar, click HERE.
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Applying the 4-H Essential Elements | May 13, 2014

Empower youth, build life skills and enhance learning through the eight 4-H essential elements.    Discover how they apply to any 4-H club, project, camp or activity. To watch a recording of this webinar, click HERE.
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SAFETY - Using Social Media in 4-H Youth Development | April 24, 2014

Are you unsure if you should friend a 4-H member on Facebook? Learn how social media can be an effective tool to reach youth while protecting their privacy. To watch a recording of this webinar, Click HERE.

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