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“Setting Them Up for Success”: Including Youth on the Autism Spectrum in 4-H

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
Youth on the autism spectrum often face challenges accessing services in rural communities compared to those who live in higher resource areas. There is a particular need for services that support skills that will help youth transition to adulthood and ...
Carolyn E. B. McCormick   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Writing Retreat for Extension Professional Development Capacity Building: A Case Study of Arizona Cooperative Extension’s 4-H Youth Development Program

open access: yesJournal of Extension
Extension Professionals have varying expectations of academic publication depending on tenure and promotion. And, the field of Extension needs the contributions of professionals across the system to support the translation and dissemination of the ...
Jeremy Elliott-Engel
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“I felt really respected and I know she felt respected too”: Using Youth-Adult Partnerships to Promote Positive Youth Development in 4-H Youth

open access: yesJournal of Human Sciences and Extension, 2016
Youth-adult relationships exist on a continuum from adult-led to youth-led collaborations. However, research suggests that quality youth-adult partnerships, which fall in the middle of this continuum, directly contribute to positive youth development ...
Elizabeth H. Weybright   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Qualitative Examination of Youth Voice in the Decision-Making Process within the 4-H Youth Development Program: Promoting Promising Practices in Overcoming Barriers

open access: yes, 2008
This paper discusses a national study designed to identify and describe obstacles to youth voice in the decision-making process in the 4-H youth development program from the perception of three distinct populations - State 4-H Program Leaders, 4-H State ...
Janet E. Fox   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Factors Limiting Youth Participation in 4-H and Other Youth Development Programs in Underserved Communities

open access: yesJournal of Extension, 2017
The purpose of the study described here was to identify factors limiting children's participation in youth development programs in underserved communities and ways to overcome those limitations. Findings are based on focus group interviews conducted with members of two underserved communities in North Carolina.
Avent, Martellis D., Jayaratne, K.S.U.
openaire   +2 more sources

School Based 4-H Programming: Incorporating Family Engagement into Your Program

open access: yesEDIS, 2019
Family engagement in 4-H programs allows family members, youth, and the community to become more aware, cohesive, and invested in youth development. This 4-page fact sheet, written by Vanessa Spero-Swingle and published by the UF/IFAS Florida 4-H Youth ...
Vanessa Spero
doaj   +3 more sources

Risk Management for 4-H Youth Development Work: Records and Contracts

open access: yesEDIS, 2010
4H10.4, a 2-page fact sheet by Dale Pracht, Marilyn Norman, Kate Fogarty, and Jean Hink, is part of the Risk Management for 4-H Youth Development Work series. It discusses the risks involved with contracts, public records and other paperwork.
Dale Pracht   +3 more
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4-H Volunteer Training Series: Selecting a Name for a 4-H Club

open access: yesEDIS
This is one part of the 4-H Volunteer Training series. It was originally published in 2005 and revised in 2012. It was updated in the summer of 2023 and is now published in 2024.
Keith Diem   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using Community Assessments to Improve 4-H Youth Development Programming Efforts

open access: yesJournal of Extension, 2017
Understanding resources available in a community is essential before any 4-H youth development professional can begin addressing local needs. Conducting a community assessment generates valuable information about the unique components and resources of a specific community.
Teuteberg, Dan, Cummins, Melissa M.
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4-H Volunteer Training Series: The ABCs of 4-H: A Primer for 4-H Volunteers

open access: yesEDIS
This information sheet is the introduction to the 4-H Volunteer Training Series (VTS). The series contains a wealth of information, from how to start a club, to planning field trips, to how to work with youth.
Candi Dierenfield   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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