VOLUNTEER RESOURCES
We are delighted to have you as a part of dedicated volunteers and 4-H Agents who are passionate about empowering young minds and shaping the future generation. Your commitment and enthusiasm will play a vital role in creating a positive impact on the lives of countless youth in our communities.
We understand 4-H Agents and 4-H volunteers require a wealth of knowledge and resources to deliver the best possible experience to our youth. On our webpage, you will find everything from lesson plans and activity ideas to training materials. We have curated an extensive array of resources to assist you at every step.
Additionally, you will have access to a vibrant online community, Florida 4-H Connect of fellow 4-H agents and 4-H volunteers, where you can exchange ideas, seek advice, and collaborate on projects. This network of passionate individuals will serve as a valuable support system, enabling you to connect with like-minded individuals who share your dedication to youth development.
If you have any questions or need further assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out to our team. We are here to support you every step of the way. Once again, welcome to the 4-H Volunteer Community. Thank you for your invaluable contribution!
**Some links may not be accessible at this time to those outside of the UF/IFAS system. Please check back for website updates. Contact your local 4-H Agent or visit EDIS website. Thank you!
- Florida 4-H Policies and Procedures
- Incidents and Injuries
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Volunteer and Club Resources
Starting a 4-H Club
Cloverbuds
First Club Meeting
- Overview of Club Resources
- Pre-Meeting Checklist (Video)
- Pre-Meeting Activities (Video)
- Call to Order (Video)
- Pledges (Video)
- Roll Call | Icebreaker (Video)
- What is 4-H? (Video)
- New Business (Video)
- Educational Program (Video)
- Parent/Guardian Communication and Involvement (Video)
- Meeting Closure (Training Module)
- Recreation
- Adjournment
CLUB MEETING RESOURCES
- Club Meeting Leader Script
- Club Meeting Member Script
- Roll Call Icebreaker Name Game
- ABC’s 4-H Primer
- Introducing 4-H Youth Development
- Running a Smooth 4-H Business Meeting
- How to Start a Club
- Selecting a Name
- Strategies to Engage 4-h Parents
- 4-H Officers Handbook
- 4-H FAQ's
- Risk Management for 4-H Youth Development Work: Crisis Management and Emergency Procedures
- 4-H Club Standards of Excellence
Standards of Excellence
- Club SOE Form
- Florida 4-H Member Performance Standards Awards Application (Cloverbud)
- Florida 4-H Member Performance Standards Award Application (Intermediate)
- Florida 4-H Member Performance Standards Award Application (Junior)
- Florida 4-H Awards and Recognition Certificate
- Florida 4-H Awards and Recognition Information Packet
PROJECT REPORTS
- Cloverbud Project Report (Fillable)
- Junior Project Report (Fillable)
- Intermediate Project Report (Fillable)
- Senior Project Report (Fillable)
- Clover Connects
- Youth Protection Policy and Procedures
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Risk Management for 4-H Youth Development
Resources coming soon!
- Inclusion/Disability Resources
- Candi Dierenfield | candi.lee@ufl.edu | 850-737-9873
- Business Services Website | Volunteer Screening Questions: 4hbgs@ifas.ufl.edu
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