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Tri-State 4-H Growth and Expansion Retreat2007

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TO USE OR PRINT this presentation click : http://videosliders.com/r/288 ============================================================== Tri-State 4-H Growth and Expansion Retreat2007 The Wisconsin Puzzle Piece ,WISCONSIN QUIZ How can you use your hand to understand the geographical layout of Wisconsin? What is the State Motto: Forward Go Pack Go On, Wisconsin! ,3. What is the State Bird of Wisconsin The Badger The Cheese Head The Flying DairyCowBird The Robin Midwest Express ,4. What is the State Plant? Corn Wood Violet Sugar Maple Tree 4-H Clover ,4-H Youth Development Mission UW-Extension 4-H Youth Development integrates research, education and community-based partnerships, enabling youth to learn and practice skills to be productive citizens ,4-H Youth Development Vision 4-H Youth Development: A Catalyst for Positive Community Youth Development ,4-H Clubs: Fundamental Model for Youth Programs Skill Development Sustained Adult-Youth Relationships Public Youth Contributions ,4-H Community Club Membership 51,000 enrolled 37,000 youth Grades 1-13 Female - 60%, Male - 40% 83% reside on farms & cities <10,000 14,000 adult volunteers Female – 70%, Male – 30% Criminal background checks required Youth development & child protection training required ,4-H Community Club Trends 37,000 youth 6,300 new students (youth members) per year (2001-2005) Half of the new members joining 4-H in 2001 were still enrolled in 2005 11,000 or 30% of 4-H youth members had 6-12 years of continuous enrollment (2005) ,4-H Community Club Leadership 14,000 adult leaders 5,000 youth leaders 2,000 new 4-H adult volunteer leaders enroll annually 7,000 4-H adult leaders (50%) have served six or more years with 4-H Youth and adults working in partnership , 4-H Community Clubs 2,000 clubs statewide Meet monthly, all year Multi-aged, volunteer-led, youth-directed Club size – 5 to 150 youth Community service projects – 5 per year Vehicle for generating social capital Laboratory for using democratic skills ,Evaluation of Impact Camp Counselor Study Animal Science Evaluation Arts and Communication Evaluation http://www.uwex.edu/ces/4h/educators/index.cfm ,4-H Youth Development Personnel State Faculty - 8 Extension 7.0 FTE (3 PhDs) UW-Madison 1.0 FTE (2 PhDs) Academic Staff - 6 Extension 3.5 FTE Upham Woods 2.0 FTE UW-Superior 0.5 FTE Classified Staff – 5.5 ,4-H Youth Development Personnel County – 78 (72 counties) Faculty – 63 FTE (all Masters Degreed) Academic Staff – 15 FTE ,County Staff Roles Educational Administrator Educator/Teacher Volunteer Manager Educational Coach External Relations Youth Development Advocate 4-H Community Club Program ,County Staff Roles Community Youth Development Partner with other youth-serving organizations Community coalitions Technical resource Catalyst for innovation around youth environments & opportunities Advocate for youth engagement ,4-H Community Club Initiatives Strengthening the 4-H Club Work Team Grow 4-H Initiative ,Strengthening 4-H Clubs Outcomes “4-H Community Club Central” Website Resources for staff and volunteers, including Starting New Clubs, Club Meetings, Leadership, Money Matters, Promotions and Volunteers Developed over 26 Lesson Plans and 7 Tools Conducted multiple regional trainings for youth and adult leaders ,Strengthening 4-H Clubs Focus Starting 4-H Clubs Training and Support for Youth and Adult 4-H Club Volunteer Leaders Club Management and Organization Club Effectiveness Strengthening the 4-H Club Experience Addressing Member Retention Issues ,Grow 4-H Began as Urban Initiative in 6 Western Counties Expanded to Rural Areas in 2 Counties in 2006 Supported through District Innovative Grant and National 4-H Council Grant ,Grow 4-H Outcomes Visibility of 4-H Opportunities Increasing Targeting Specific Communities and Community Partners Is Important Engaging Volunteers is Needed Starting New Clubs is Difficult Work Additional Staffing is Essential Processing Lessons Learned is Critical ,Thank You Wisconsin 4-H Youth Development