The 4-H Connect program is a three-day retreat that allows untapped and underserved youth participants to explore experiential learning opportunities in the 4-H four program priority areas of civic engagement and leadership, healthy living, communication and the arts, STEM, as well as future education and career opportunities available through Iowa State University.
The 4-H Connect retreat is a path for untapped and underserved youth in grades 8-11 to begin engaging with the Iowa 4-H program. This event is designed to use cultural strengths to introduce young people to their local 4-H program, introduce volunteers and staff to culturally-based leadership development best practices, and to connect youth to post-secondary educational opportunities and resources.
Intended Audiences:
Middle School Youth, High School Youth