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Wanted! New 4-H Volunteers Invited to 4-H Training Program!
(Posted on 1/20/2012)
This spring, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach 4-H staff across Iowa will join together to provide new 4-H club/project and Clover Kids volunteers with a newly designed training program. The program was created by a team of 4-H volunteers, county youth coordinators, and youth program specialists. Learn more about this regional training, and sign up to attend on March 17th in Atlantic!
Business and Risk Management Class for Farm Women Offered
(Posted on 1/13/2012)
Iowa State University (ISU) Extension and Outreach in Cass County is excited to offer Annie's Project in Atlantic in February and March. Annie's Project empowers farm women to be better business partners through networks and by managing and organizing critical information.
Keep Soaring with 4-H
(Posted on 12/16/2011)
Leaders: Join other 4-H volunteers, staff and 4-H members for a fun-filled, memorable weekend at the state-wide volunteer retreat. You will network and learn about innovative program that will bring fresh perspectives and activities to do in your 4-H club. Friday evening, Feb. 11 is networking/fellowship type gathering with hands-on activities. Workshops, fun and networking fill the day on Sat. Feb. 12, 2012.
All activities will be at the Des Moines Area Community College in Ankeny.
Registration is only $10 and additional information is available: http://www.extension.iastate.edu/4h/Volunteers/retreat.htm
Reach Out Iowa Funding Supports Service Learning
(Posted on 12/15/2011)
The Reach Out Iowa program continues to support service learning projects among our 4-H clubs across the state. For 4-H clubs whose leaders completed the spring 2011 training, funding is available at a maximum of $20 per planning team club member. The funds can directly support the costs of service learning activities. The funds can be combined with other grants.
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