Join a 4-H club where you can learn about your interests while having fun, improving your communication skills, and serving your community. These are resources to make your club experience even better.
West Pottawattamie County 4H & Youth
Local Highlights
Interested in how to join 4-H? Check out the items below!
4-H Project Information and Resources - Click Here!
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Recruitment Brochure - with club leader contacts
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Clubs in West Pottawattamie - (with meeting locations, times and club leader contacts)
Enroll in 4-H here!
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4-H Youth Committee:
Next meeting Thursday, December 1st 6:30 p.m.
Questions? Contact Jenny Vincent.
County & Junior Council:
Watch your email for some December meeting date options!
Enrollment Information and Forms:
- Youth Committee/County Council Guidelines & Policies (must be signed and returned to office).
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Youth Committee/County Council Application - Due October 1 (or submit online via Qualtrics at https://iastate.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_50dPyOnOUKSEqqy)
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Junior Council Application - Due October 1 (or submit online via Qualtrics at https://iastate.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3z6kXkDtbbtmnbM)
Enroll in 4-H here!
Medical Release Forms:
Colleges and Universities:
- Iowa State University introductory college courses--Jump Start Your Career
- Iowa Western Community College
- University of Iowa
- Drake University
- University of Northern Iowa
- Des Moines Area Community College
- Southwest Iowa Regents Resource Center, Council Bluffs: Your link to distance learning education
Websites:
- E-SET, your link if you interested in science
- NATIONAL 4-H ONLINE WEB SITE
- 'FINANCIAL EDUCATION FOR KIDS OF ALL AGES'
Statewide Resources
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Your adventure in 4-H starts here. Choose from nearly 50 project areas and discover your skills, talents and interests.
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Discover the world of animal science from breeding, nutrition and general care to food safety and management. Find statewide forms, trainings and activity sheets here.
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Every June, almost 900 teenagers converge on the campus of Iowa State University for 3 days full of speakers, workshops, mixers, dances, a banquet, and community service activities.
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Youth and teens can discover opportunities to be recognized for personal growth, project learning, leadership and citizenship.
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Clover Kids is a FUN 4-H program for children in kindergarten through third grade. Children participate in hands-on activities designed to build many life skills!
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Addresses youths’ basic needs through the eight essential elements: caring adults, safe environments, inclusive settings, and opportunities for mastery, service, self-determination, planning for the future and engaged learning.
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Provides financial resources to develop and deliver quality 4-H youth programs and opportunities throughout the state of Iowa.
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Iowa 4-H Volunteers are motivated by positive purposes in helping youth become caring, competent, and contributing members of their family and communities. Discover the resources you need to be most effective.
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Provides opportunities for youth to demonstrate, learn and apply project and communication skills. Every year the 4-H Exhibits Building features well over 3,000 exhibits and Livestock shows engage more than ## youth.
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A partner and leader in providing positive youth development through out-of-school programming. Outreach priorities include curriculum development, staff training, and partnership development.
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A unique partnership between AmeriCorps and Iowa's Promise. The vision is that all Iowa youth have safe and supportive families, schools and communities and that they are healthy, socially competent, successful in school and prepared for a productive adulthood.
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When you just don't know who to talk to, Teenline can help.
- 1-800-443-8336
- 1-800-735-2942
